Find coaches from Des Moines to Rochester, MN, US

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Next departures from Des Moines to Rochester on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Jefferson Lines
Des Moines
Sinclair 6th St & 2nd Av SWNo tags
Jefferson Lines
Des Moines
Sinclair 6th St & 2nd Av SWNo tags
Jefferson Lines
Des Moines
Sinclair 6th St & 2nd Av SWNo tags
Jefferson Lines
Des Moines
Rochester Kahler MayoNo tags
Jefferson Lines
Des Moines
Rochester AirportNo tags

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Get from Des Moines to Rochester

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The journey takes about 6 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
6h 45mAverage duration
282 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Des Moines to Rochester, MN, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$66
Average bus trip duration6h 45m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure00:01
Distance281 km
Latest bus departure12:00

Des Moines to Rochester Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Des Moines - Rochester, MN, US

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

    The bus ticket price from Des Moines to Rochester starts at US$61. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Des Moines to Rochester 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 Rochester?

    The average travel time between Des Moines and Rochester is around 6h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 285 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Des Moines to Rochester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Des Moines to Rochester by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Des Moines to Rochester?

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

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Des Moines to Rochester?

    Buses travelling between Des Moines and Rochester leave from Jefferson/Trailways Depot or 1514 East Grand Ave and arrive at Sinclair 6th St & 2nd Av SW.

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