Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Marshall | Des Moines | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Marshall (SW MN State Univ) | Des Moines | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Marshall (SW MN State Univ) | Des Moines | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Marshall | Des Moines | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Marshall | Des Moines | No tags |
Get from Marshall to Des Moines
The journey takes about 15 hours and with fares starting at just $182, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Marshall and Des Moines?
Stops in Marshall
- A
Main St
1100 E Main St, Marshall, MN 56258, USA
Stops in Des Moines
- A
Jefferson/Trailways Depot
1501 2nd Ave North, Des Moines, IA 50314 - B
1514 East Grand Ave
1514 East Grand Avenue,, Des Moins, IA, 50316
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Founded in 1919, Jefferson Lines provides bus services across the Midwest in the US. Their buses have WiFi, USB plugs, bathrooms, reclining seats, reading lights and GPS tracking. Tickets are non-refundable, but you can change the date by paying a fee. Known for their affordable prices and convenient schedules, if you're looking to travel in the Midwest, Jefferson Lines is the way to go.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Marshall, MN to Des Moines 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 Marshall to Des Moines?
The cheapest bus tickets from Marshall to Des Moines start from $182. The average price for this route is around $187. 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 Marshall to Des Moines?
The average bus trip duration from Marshall to Des Moines is 15h, covering a distance of 224 miles (361 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 50m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Marshall to Des Moines route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Marshall to Des Moines?
The earliest bus departs from Marshall to Des Moines at 12:10pm. And the latest bus departs at 4:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Marshall to Des Moines?
A bus trip from Marshall to Des Moines generates an estimated 9 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 Marshall, MN to Des Moines was searched and found on Jan 5, 2026 with a price of $177To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Marshall, MN to Des Moines, as early as possible.
