Find coaches from Rapid City to Des Moines

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Next departures from Rapid City to Des Moines on 13 October
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Jefferson Lines
300 6th Street
Des MoinesNo tags
Jefferson Lines
300 6th Street
Des MoinesNo tags
Jefferson Lines
300 6th Street
Des MoinesNo tags
Jefferson Lines
300 6th Street
Des MoinesNo tags
Jefferson Lines
300 6th Street
Des MoinesNo tags

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Bus Rapid City to Des Moines: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$184
Average bus trip duration23h 25m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure11:20
Distance516 miles
Latest bus departure17:50

Rapid City to Des Moines Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rapid City - Des Moines

  1. How far is Des Moines from Rapid City by coach?

    The journey from Rapid City to Des Moines by coach covers an approximate distance of 513 miles (828 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Des Moines from Rapid City without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. 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 also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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