The bus between New Orleans and Des Moines takes 39h 25m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from New Orleans 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 6 times a week between New Orleans and Des Moines. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New Orleans is at 8:20 AM which arrives into Des Moines at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 39h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from New Orleans station and arriving at Des Moines station via St Louis Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 25m.
New Orleans to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
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The distance between New Orleans and Des Moines is 1,333.3 km. The road distance is 1,803 km.
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Des Moines via St Louis Bus Station in around 24h 10m.