Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Mason City (Airport) | Des Moines | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Clear Lake Jct. | Des Moines | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Clear Lake Jct. | Des Moines | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Mason City (Airport) | Des Moines | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Clear Lake Jct. | Des Moines | No tags |
Get from Clear Lake to Des Moines
The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just £51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 759 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Jefferson Lines ticket prices on this trip start at £51
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Clear Lake, IA to Des Moines
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Clear Lake to Des Moines?
The cheapest coach tickets from Clear Lake to Des Moines start from £51. The average price for this route is around £51. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Clear Lake to Des Moines?
The average bus journey time from Clear Lake to Des Moines is 2h 20m, covering a distance of 106 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 20m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Clear Lake to Des Moines route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Clear Lake to Des Moines?
The earliest bus departs from Clear Lake to Des Moines at 15:25. And the latest bus departs at 20:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Clear Lake to Des Moines?
A bus journey from Clear Lake to Des Moines produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Clear Lake, IA to Des Moines was searched and found on 6 Dec 2025 with a price of £54To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Clear Lake, IA to Des Moines as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £54 to £54 for a bus ticket from Clear Lake, IA to Des Moines based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £54, which is on 2025-12-06.
