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The bus between Olympia and Des Moines takes 2d 10h. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Olympia 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 4 times a week between Olympia and Des Moines. The earliest departure is at 7:54 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Olympia is at 8:18 PM which arrives into Des Moines at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Lakewood Station - Bay 3 and take an average of 2d 10h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Olympia to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 and arriving at Des Moines station via Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St station and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
Olympia to Des Moines bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Lakewood Station - Bay 3.
Olympia to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
The distance between Olympia and Des Moines is 2392 km. The road distance is 2874 km.
You can take a bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to Des Moines via Lakewood Station - Bay 3, Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, Seattle Bus Station, and Denver Union Station in around 45h 21m.
