Bus Tickets from Des Moines to Columbus, OH

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Next departures for Des Moines to Columbus on October 27
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FlixBus + Greyhound
Des Moines (Subway)
Columbus Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Des Moines (Subway)
Columbus Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Des Moines (Subway)
Columbus Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Des Moines (Subway)
Columbus (E Mound St)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Des Moines (Subway)
Columbus (E Mound St)No tags

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Get from Des Moines to Columbus

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The journey takes about 18 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
18h 5mAverage Duration
565 milesDistance
23kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Des Moines to Columbus, OH: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$147
Average bus trip duration18h 5m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure5:30am
Distance565 miles (911 km)
Latest bus departure9:30am

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