The average bus between Des Moines and Falls Church takes 34h 50m and the fastest bus takes 27h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Des Moines to Falls Church. 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 daily between Des Moines and Falls Church. 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 Falls Church at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Bus Station and take an average of 34h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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44h 13m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Des Moines to Falls Church? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Falls Church. However, there are services departing from Des Moines station and arriving at Falls Church station via Chicago Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 50m.
Des Moines to Falls Church bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
Des Moines to Falls Church bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Des Moines and Falls Church is 1,425.2 km. The road distance is 1,717 km.
You can take a bus from Des Moines to S Washington St+Broad St via Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, H St NE+Union Station Garage, 17 St NW+I St NW, Ballston+Bay E, and Ballston+Bay B in around 26h 44m.