- Des Moines to Ottawa buses
Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Des Moines | Terry Fox / Centrum | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Des Moines | Ottawa (VIA Rail) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Des Moines | Terry Fox / Centrum | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Des Moines | Terry Fox / Centrum | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Des Moines | 1980 Ogilvie Rd | No tags |
Get from Des Moines to Ottawa
This route is served by bus only
The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $242, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
6bus per day
1d 9hAverage Duration
1481 kmDistance
37kgCO₂ emissions
Where are the popular stops in Des Moines and Ottawa?
Stops in Des Moines
- A
Jefferson/Trailways Depot
1501 2nd Ave North, Des Moines, IA 50314 - B
1514 East Grand Ave
1514 East Grand Avenue,, Des Moins, IA, 50316
Stops in Ottawa
- AVIA Rail – Pick-up, main entrance, 200 Chemin Tremblay Rd, K1G 3H5, Canada
- BRing Rd-Transit stop# 7072 - Shelter #9552, Ottawa, ON K1G, Canada
- C
Université d'Ottawa - Desmarais Building
Université d'Ottawa, Desmarais Building - next to Waller/Laurier stop, 55 Laurier Ave. E, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada - D
St-Laurent Station - 1300 St. Laurent Blvd
St-Laurent Station , 1300, St-Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, ON K1K 4H4, Canada - E
Queen & Metcalfe
508 Queen St, Ottawa, ON K1P, Canada - F
University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa, 55 Laurier Ave. E, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Des Moines to Ottawa, CA by bus
What is the distance between Des Moines and Ottawa?
The distance covered from Des Moines to Ottawa is 1504 km (933 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Des Moines to Ottawa?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Jefferson/Trailways Depot, in Des Moines, and end it at Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd), in Ottawa.





