The average bus between Des Moines and Elkhart takes 12h 24m and the fastest bus takes 11h 9m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Des Moines to Elkhart. 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 twice a week between Des Moines and Elkhart. The earliest departure is at 9:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Des Moines is at 9:45 AM which arrives into Elkhart at 12:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Bus Station and take an average of 12h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Elkhart. However, there are services departing from Des Moines station and arriving at Elkhart station via Chicago Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.
Des Moines to Elkhart bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
Des Moines to Elkhart bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Elkhart Amtrak Station.
The distance between Des Moines and Elkhart is 634.1 km. The road distance is 707 km.
You can take a bus from Des Moines to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Bus Station and Chicago Union Station in around 10h 3m.
