The average bus between Des Moines and Lafayette takes 26h 53m and the fastest bus takes 26h 45m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Des Moines to Lafayette. 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 6 times a week between Des Moines and Lafayette. 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 Lafayette at 1:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Bus Station and take an average of 26h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Lafayette. However, there are services departing from Des Moines station and arriving at Lafayette station via Chicago Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 53m.
Des Moines to Lafayette bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
Des Moines to Lafayette bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Book your Des Moines to Lafayette bus tickets online with Greyhound USA and Amtrak Thruway.
The distance between Des Moines and Lafayette is 580 km. The road distance is 731 km.
You can take a bus from Des Moines to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Bus Station and Chicago Union Station in around 10h 44m.