Bus Tickets from Sacramento, US to Des Moines

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Next departures for Sacramento to Des Moines on November 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Greyhound Sacramento Station
    		Des MoinesCheapestFastest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		Greyhound Sacramento Station
      		Des MoinesNo tags

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      Get from Sacramento to Des Moines

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$229, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      2bus per day
      1d 13hAverage Duration
      2387 kmDistance
      60kgCO₂ emissions

      Bus Sacramento, US to Des Moines: Trip Overview

      Average Ticket PriceUS$247
      Average Bus Trip Duration1d 13h
      Number of daily buses2
      Earliest bus departure5:00pm
      Distance2386 km
      Latest bus departure9:55pm

      Sacramento to Des Moines Bus

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      Frequently asked questions on the trip Sacramento, US - Des Moines

      1. What is the distance between Sacramento and Des Moines?

        The distance between Sacramento and Des Moines is approximately 2388 km (1481 miles).

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

        Buses departing from Greyhound Sacramento Station in Sacramento will take you to Jefferson/Trailways Depot in Des Moines.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

      Best price found
      10-29
      US$237
      10-30
      US$265
      Today
      US$249
      11-01
      US$283
      11-02
      US$259
      11-03
      No data
      11-04
      US$224
      11-05
      US$224
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Des Moines was searched and found on Nov 4, 2025 with a price of US$224

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sacramento, US to Des Moines, as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from US$224 to US$283 for a bus ticket from Sacramento, US to Des Moines based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$224 which is on 2025-11-04.

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      Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Sacramento to Des Moines.

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      Did you know?

      The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

      Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

      The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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