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Ontario to Des Moines buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Ontario and Des Moines takes 40h 35m. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Ontario 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.

40h 35m
Duration
872 mi
Distance
Once a week
Frequency

Ontario to Des Moines bus times

Buses run once a week between Ontario and Des Moines. The service departs Ontario at 11:00 PM at night, which arrives into Des Moines at 14:35:00. All services require a transfer at Detroit Bus Station and take an average of 40h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Flixbus USASoutheast Michigan SMARTAmtrakGreyhound USA40h 35m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ontario to Des Moines? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 872.4 mi
  • Duration: 40h 35m

What companies run services between Ontario, Canada and Des Moines, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Toronto to Des Moines via Detroit Bus Station, Jefferson & Griswold, Dearborn, Chicago Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 21h 52m.

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