- Distance: 343.5 mi
- Duration: 7h 48m
The average bus between Chicago Union Station and Des Moines takes 7h 48m and the fastest bus takes 7h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chicago Union Station to Des Moines. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Chicago Union Station and Des Moines. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago Union Station is at 4:00 PM which arrives into Des Moines at 11:10 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Des Moines station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 7h 48m.
Chicago Union Station to Des Moines bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Chicago station.
Chicago Union Station to Des Moines bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.
The distance between Chicago Union Station and Des Moines is 496.2 km. The road distance is 553 km.
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Chicago to Des Moines 3 times a day. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 7h 10m.
