Bus Tickets from Des Moines to San Jose, US

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Next departures for Des Moines to San Jose on November 4
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FlixBus + Greyhound
    Des Moines (Subway)
    Diridon StationNo tags
    Greyhound + FlixBus
      Des Moines (Subway)
      Diridon StationNo tags
      Greyhound + FlixBus
        Des Moines (Subway)
        Diridon StationNo tags
        Greyhound
          Des Moines (Subway)
          Diridon StationNo tags

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          Get from Des Moines to San Jose

          This route is served by bus only

          The journey takes about 3 days, 1 hour 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $489, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          1bus per day
          3d 1hAverage Duration
          2465 kmDistance
          62kgCO₂ emissions

          Bus Des Moines to San Jose, US: Trip Overview

          Average Ticket Price$489
          Average Bus Trip Duration3d 1h
          Number of daily buses1
          Earliest bus departure5:30am
          Distance2464 km

          Des Moines to San Jose Bus

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          Frequently asked questions on the trip Des Moines - San Jose, US

          1. What is the distance between Des Moines and San Jose?

            Des Moines and San Jose are 2465 km (1529 miles) apart.

          2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Des Moines to San Jose?

            Buses departing from Jefferson/Trailways Depot in Des Moines will take you to Diridon Station in San Jose.

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