Find coaches from Des Moines to Rapid City

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Next departures from Des Moines to Rapid City on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Jefferson Lines
    		Des Moines
    		300 6th StreetNo tags
    Jefferson Lines
      		Des Moines
      		300 6th StreetNo tags
      Jefferson Lines
        		Des Moines
        		300 6th StreetNo tags
        Jefferson Lines
          		Des Moines
          		300 6th StreetNo tags
          Jefferson Lines
            		Des Moines
            		300 6th StreetNo tags

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            Get from Des Moines to Rapid City

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 14 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$173, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2bus per day
            14h 35mAverage duration
            831 kmDistance
            21kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Des Moines to Rapid City: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$173
            Average bus trip duration14h 35m
            Number of daily buses2
            Earliest bus departure03:55
            Distance831 km
            Latest bus departure18:15

            Des Moines to Rapid City Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Des Moines - Rapid City

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Des Moines to Rapid City cost?

              The bus ticket price from Des Moines to Rapid City starts at US$173. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Des Moines to Rapid City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Des Moines to Rapid City?

              The average travel time between Des Moines and Rapid City is around 14h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 14h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 828 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Des Moines and Rapid City?

              The number of buses from Des Moines to Rapid City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Des Moines to Rapid City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Des Moines to Rapid City?

              When taking the bus from Des Moines to Rapid City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Jefferson Lines.

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