The average bus between Des Moines and Pocono Mountains takes 39h 58m and the fastest bus takes 32h 7m. There is at least one bus per day from Des Moines to Pocono Mountains. 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 once daily between Des Moines and Pocono Mountains. 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 Pocono Mountains at 12:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Bus Station and take an average of 39h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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33h 7m • 3 changes
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33h 7m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Pocono Mountains. However, there are services departing from Des Moines station and arriving at Pocono Mountains station via Chicago Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 58m.
Des Moines to Pocono Mountains bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
Des Moines to Pocono Mountains bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Stroudsburg station.
The distance between Des Moines and Pocono Mountains is 1,536.6 km. The road distance is 2,144 km.
You can take a bus from Des Moines to Pocono Mountains via Chicago Bus Station, Newark Penn Station, New York, and Stroudsburg in around 28h 29m.