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Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 2:34 AM CST.
Get from Des Moines to Maple Grove
The journey takes about 10 hours 59 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 184, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 766 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Jefferson Lines ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 740
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Des Moines to Maple Grove by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Des Moines to Maple Grove?
The cheapest bus tickets from Des Moines to Maple Grove start at R 1 184. The average price for this route is around R 1 841. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Des Moines to Maple Grove?
The average bus journey time from Des Moines to Maple Grove is 10h 59m, covering a distance of 386 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Des Moines to Maple Grove route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Des Moines to Maple Grove?
The earliest bus departs from Des Moines to Maple Grove at 00:01. And the latest bus departs at 18:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Des Moines to Maple Grove?
A bus trip from Des Moines to Maple Grove produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Des Moines to Maple Grove was searched and found on 15 Feb 2026 with a price of R 1 694To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Des Moines to Maple Grove as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 694 to R 2 944 for a bus ticket from Des Moines to Maple Grove based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 694, which is on 2026-02-18.
