Find coaches from Des Moines to Cincinnati

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Des Moines to Cincinnati on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
    		Des Moines (Subway)
    		Cincinnati Bus StationNo tags
    Greyhound + FlixBus
      		Des Moines (Subway)
      		Cincinnati Bus StationNo tags
      FlixBus + Greyhound
        		Des Moines (Subway)
        		Cincinnati Bus StationNo tags
        FlixBus + Greyhound
          		Des Moines (Subway)
          		Cincinnati Bus StationNo tags
          FlixBus + Greyhound
            		Des Moines (Subway)
            		Cincinnati Bus StationNo tags

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            Get from Des Moines to Cincinnati

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 15 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2bus per day
            15h 15mAverage duration
            508 milesDistance
            20kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Des Moines to Cincinnati: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$129
            Average bus trip duration15h 15m
            Number of daily buses2
            Earliest bus departure05:30
            Distance508 miles
            Latest bus departure09:20

            Des Moines to Cincinnati Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Des Moines - Cincinnati

            1. What's the distance between Des Moines and Cincinnati by coach?

              The journey from Des Moines to Cincinnati by coach covers an approximate distance of 510 miles (822 km).

            2. How can I travel from Des Moines to Cincinnati avoiding air travel?

              To travel from Des Moines to Cincinnati without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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

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            US$151
            01/11
            US$111
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            Bus Travel Tips

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            Did you know?

            Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

            One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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