Find coaches from Des Moines to Wilmington, DE

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Des Moines to Wilmington on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Des Moines (Subway)
Wilmington Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Des Moines (Subway)
Wilmington Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Des Moines (Subway)
Wilmington Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Des Moines (Subway)
Wilmington Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Des Moines (Subway)
Wilmington Bus StationNo tags

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Get from Des Moines to Wilmington

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The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$189, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 10hAverage duration
1534 kmDistance
38kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Des Moines to Wilmington, DE: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$189
Average bus trip duration1d 10h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure05:30
Distance1533 km

Des Moines to Wilmington Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Des Moines - Wilmington, DE

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

    The bus ticket price from Des Moines to Wilmington starts at US$189. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Des Moines to Wilmington 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 Wilmington?

    The average travel time between Des Moines and Wilmington is around 1d 10h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1536 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Des Moines to Wilmington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Des Moines to Wilmington by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

    Buses travelling between Des Moines and Wilmington leave from Jefferson/Trailways Depot or 1514 East Grand Ave and arrive at Wilmington Bus Station, Wilmington Station, Wilmington Bus Stop.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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