There are 5 ways to get from Junction City to Des Moines by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Junction City to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0156
6h 25m$48–96Drive 317.4 mi
- Drive from Junction City to Des Moinescar 317.4 mi
5h 13m$58–84Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MHK - DSM
5h$201–784Bus via Cameron
- Take the bus from Junction City to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Cameronbus
- Take the bus from Cameron to Des Moinesbus
7h 40m$82–131Bus to Salina Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Junction City to Salinabus
- Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Des Moines (DSM)plane SLN - DSM
6h 39m$176–750
Junction City to Des Moines by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Junction City to Des Moines is to bus which costs $45 - $100 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Junction City to Des Moines is to fly which takes 5h and costs $200 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Junction City to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Junction City and arriving at Des Moines via Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Junction City and Des Moines is 324 miles. The road distance is 319.3 miles.
The best way to get from Junction City to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Junction City to Des Moines, including transfers.
Junction City to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Junction City station.
The best way to get from Junction City to Des Moines is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs $45 - $100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $200 - $800 and takes 5h.
Junction City to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Junction City to Des Moines is 319 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Junction City to Des Moines.
What companies run services between Junction City, KS, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Junction City to Des Moines via Kansas City Bus Station in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Des Moines (DSM) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Junction City to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Junction City to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Junction City to Salina
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Cameron
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Cameron to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
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