Find coaches from St. Louis to Des Moines

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Next departures from St. Louis to Des Moines on 6 November
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    		Gateway Station
    		Des MoinesCheapestFastest

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    Get from St. Louis to Des Moines

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 15 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 448, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1bus per day
    15h 5mAverage duration
    441 kmDistance
    11kgCO₂ emissions

    Bus St. Louis to Des Moines: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceR 1 948
    Average bus trip duration15h 5m
    Number of daily buses1
    Earliest bus departure23:30
    Distance441 km

    St. Louis to Des Moines Bus

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    Frequently asked questions on the trip St. Louis - Des Moines

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

      The bus ticket price from St. Louis to Des Moines starts at R 1 448. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from St. Louis to Des Moines 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 St. Louis to Des Moines?

      The average travel time between St. Louis and Des Moines is around 15h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 441 km that separates the two cities.

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

      The number of buses from St. Louis to Des Moines 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 St. Louis to Des Moines by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from St. Louis to Des Moines?

      When taking the bus from St. Louis to Des Moines, you can travel comfortably and safely with Burlington Trailways, Greyhound.

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    Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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