The average bus between Fairfax and Des Moines takes 35h 29m and the fastest bus takes 27h 23m. There is at least one bus per day from Fairfax to Des Moines. 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 Fairfax and Des Moines. The earliest departure is at 4:32 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Fairfax is at 5:57 PM which arrives into Des Moines at 2:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Virginia Ave Nw @ 21St St Nw and take an average of 35h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Des Moines station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 29m.
Fairfax to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Fairfax to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
The distance between Fairfax and Des Moines is 1415.3 km. The road distance is 1596 km.
You can take a bus from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D to Des Moines via Virginia Ave Nw @ 21St St Nw, H St NW+Madison Pl NW, H St NE+Union Station Garage, Washington Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 27h 2m.