The average bus between Des Moines and Santa Monica Pier takes 42h 48m and the fastest bus takes 42h 36m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Des Moines to Santa Monica Pier. 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 5 times a week between Des Moines and Santa Monica Pier. The earliest departure is at 6:20 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Des Moines is at 6:20 PM which arrives into Santa Monica Pier at 10:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Denver and take an average of 42h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Santa Monica Pier. However, there are services departing from Des Moines station and arriving at Santa Monica Pier station via Denver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 48m.
Des Moines to Santa Monica Pier bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Des Moines station.
Des Moines to Santa Monica Pier bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
The distance between Des Moines and Santa Monica Pier is 2,333.1 km. The road distance is 2,795 km.
You can take a bus from Des Moines to Broadway / Ocean via Denver, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, and Patsaouras Transit Plaza in around 38h 28m.