Bus from San Diego, CA, US to Des Moines: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from San Diego to Des Moines on 8 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Downtown SD (Seaport)
Des Moines (Subway)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Downtown SD (Seaport)
Des Moines (Subway)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Balboa Park
Des Moines (Subway)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Balboa Park
Des Moines (Subway)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
Des Moines (Subway)No tags

Get from San Diego to Des Moines

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 17 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just £173, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1d 17hAverage duration
1424 milesDistance
57kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from San Diego, CA, US to Des Moines

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from San Diego to Des Moines?

    The cheapest coach tickets from San Diego to Des Moines start from £173. The average price for this route is around £175. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from San Diego to Des Moines?

    The average bus journey time from San Diego to Des Moines is 1d 17h, covering a distance of 1424 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2d and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the San Diego to Des Moines route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Diego to Des Moines?

    The earliest bus departs from San Diego to Des Moines at 06:45. And the latest bus departs at 14:10.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Diego to Des Moines?

    A bus journey from San Diego to Des Moines produces an estimated 57 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from San Diego to Des Moines?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from San Diego to Des Moines?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from San Diego to Des Moines?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Diego to Des Moines?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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