Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Des Moines | Glendale Bus Stop | CheapestFastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Des Moines | Phoenix Airport (PHX)/44th Street station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:35 PM CST.
Get from Des Moines to Phoenix
The journey takes about 1 day, 23 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 791, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Des Moines and Phoenix?
Stops in Des Moines
Stops in Phoenix
- A1614 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85009, USA
- B
Phoenix Greyhound Station
2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA - C
Glendale Ave
2647 W Glendale Ave, Ste 17, Phoenix, Az, Glendale, AZ 85051 - D
44th St Stn
44th Street Transit Center 42009 E Washigton Street, 85034 - E
Desert Ridge
Mellow Mushroom, 5293-5343 E Deer Valley Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85054, USA
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Based on 87493 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 791
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Des Moines to Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix?
The cheapest bus tickets from Des Moines to Phoenix start at R 2 791. The average price for this route is around R 5 039. 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 Phoenix?
The average bus journey time from Des Moines to Phoenix is 1d 23h, covering a distance of 1858 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 22h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Des Moines to Phoenix route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Des Moines to Phoenix?
The earliest bus departs from Des Moines to Phoenix at 19:15. And the latest bus departs at 19:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Des Moines to Phoenix?
A bus trip from Des Moines to Phoenix produces an estimated 46 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 Phoenix, AZ was searched and found on 13 Jan 2026 with a price of R 3 346To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Des Moines to Phoenix, AZ as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 346 to R 8 822 for a bus ticket from Des Moines to Phoenix, AZ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 346, which is on 2026-01-13.
