There are 2 ways to get from Des Moines to Riverside by bus (Greyhound) or car
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The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Riverside is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Riverside is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Iowa City via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Des Moines and Riverside is 125 miles. The road distance is 122.9 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Riverside without a car is to bus which takes 2h 22m and costs $65 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Des Moines to Riverside, including transfers.
Des Moines to Riverside bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
Des Moines to Riverside bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Iowa City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Riverside is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Des Moines to Riverside.
There are 47+ hotels available in Riverside.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Riverside, Washington County, IA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Des Moines to Iowa City 4 times a day. Tickets cost $16–35 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
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Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
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- Greyhound
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