The average bus between Milwaukee and Des Moines takes 11h 6m and the fastest bus takes 9h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Milwaukee 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 3 times a day between Milwaukee and Des Moines. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Milwaukee is at 9:00 AM which arrives into Des Moines at 6:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee station and arriving at Des Moines station via Chicago Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
Milwaukee to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Book your Milwaukee to Des Moines bus tickets online with Greyhound USA and Flixbus USA.
The distance between Milwaukee and Des Moines is 495.3 km. The road distance is 680 km.
You can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Des Moines via Chicago Bus Station in around 9h 5m.
