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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Des Moines | Covington | ||||
| Bus | Des Moines | Covington | ||||
| Bus | Des Moines | Covington | ||||
| Bus | Des Moines | Covington | ||||
| Bus | Des Moines | Covington |
Get from Des Moines to Covington
The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 391,821, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Des Moines to Covington, KY by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Des Moines to Covington?
The cheapest bus tickets from Des Moines to Covington start from COP 391,821. The average price for this route is around COP 391,821. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Des Moines to Covington?
The average bus trip duration from Des Moines to Covington is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 508 miles (820 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Des Moines to Covington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Des Moines to Covington?
The earliest bus departs from Des Moines to Covington at 4:20pm. And the latest bus departs at 4:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Des Moines to Covington?
A bus trip from Des Moines to Covington generates an estimated 20.479575 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Des Moines to Covington, KY was searched and found on Aug 8, 2026 with a price of COP 368,724To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Des Moines to Covington, KY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from COP 368,724 to COP 370,334 for a bus ticket from Des Moines to Covington, KY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 370,334 which is on 2026-08-10.
