| Departure: | Chicago, IL |
| Arrival: | Des Moines, IA |
| Fastest route: | 7h 50min |
| Distance: | 569km |
| Cheapest route: | $45 |
| Transfers: | Between 0 and 1 |
| Bus companies: | Greyhound |
One Passenger / One Trip
6:15am
Chicago, IL
Downtown Greyhound Station
10:45pm
Des Moines, IA
Des Moines Bus Station
16h 30min
+
$67
6:15am
Chicago, IL
Downtown Greyhound Station
8:35am
Milwaukee, WI
Intermodal Station
2h 20min
Greyhound
$11
2h 55min layover
11:30am
Milwaukee, WI
Intermodal Station
10:45pm
Des Moines, IA
Des Moines Bus Station
11h 15min
Greyhound
$56
8:45am
Chicago, IL
Downtown Greyhound Station
10:45pm
Des Moines, IA
Des Moines Bus Station
14h 0min
+
$66
8:45am
Chicago, IL
Downtown Greyhound Station
10:35am
Milwaukee, WI
Intermodal Station
1h 50min
Greyhound
$10
0h 55min layover
11:30am
Milwaukee, WI
Intermodal Station
10:45pm
Des Moines, IA
Des Moines Bus Station
11h 15min
Greyhound
$56
10:05am
Chicago, IL
95th & Dan Ryan CTA
5:55pm
Des Moines, IA
Des Moines Bus Station
7h 50min
Greyhound
$45
1:00pm
Chicago, IL
Cumberland CTA
10:45pm
Des Moines, IA
Des Moines Bus Station
9h 45min
Greyhound
$50
3:40pm
Chicago, IL
Downtown Greyhound Station
5:30am
Des Moines, IA
Des Moines Bus Station
13h 50min
+
$66
3:40pm
Chicago, IL
Downtown Greyhound Station
6:20pm
Milwaukee, WI
Intermodal Station
2h 40min
Greyhound
$10
1h 40min layover
8:00pm
Milwaukee, WI
Intermodal Station
5:30am
Des Moines, IA
Des Moines Bus Station
9h 30min
Greyhound
$56
5:00pm
Chicago, IL
Downtown Greyhound Station
5:30am
Des Moines, IA
Des Moines Bus Station
12h 30min
+
$67
5:00pm
Chicago, IL
Downtown Greyhound Station
6:55pm
Milwaukee, WI
Intermodal Station
1h 55min
Greyhound
$11
1h 5min layover
8:00pm
Milwaukee, WI
Intermodal Station
5:30am
Des Moines, IA
Des Moines Bus Station
9h 30min
Greyhound
$56
8:45pm
Chicago, IL
95th & Dan Ryan CTA
5:30am
Des Moines, IA
Des Moines Bus Station
8h 45min
Greyhound
$52.5
The Chicago - Des Moines route has approximately 7 frequencies and its minimum duration is around 7h 50min. It is important you book your ticket in advance to avoid running out, since $45 tickets tend to run out quickly.
The distance between Chicago and Des Moines is around 569 kilometers and the bus companies that can help you in your journey are: Greyhound.
Bus journey may vary depending on the state of the roads. The minimum duration is usually around 7h 50min to cover 569 kilometers.
According to our data, the cheapest ticket costs $45 and leaves 95th & Dan Ryan CTA. You will not have to do any transfers, the trip will go directly to Des Moines Bus Station.
Last bus leaves at 8:45pm from 95th & Dan Ryan CTA and arrives at 5:30am at Des Moines Bus Station. It will take 8h 45min, its price is $52.5 and the number of changes will be 0.
Yes, there are direct bus routes, their duration is usually around 7h 50min and the price is $45.