Trip information

Departure: Gainesville, FL
Arrival: Des Moines, IA
Fastest route: 34h 40min
Distance: 1923km
Cheapest route: $131
Transfers: 2
Bus companies: Greyhound

Cheap bus schedules leaving on Thursday

One Passenger / One Trip

8:15am

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

5:55pm

Des Moines, IA

Des Moines Bus Station

34h 40min

++ 2 layovers

$131

8:15am

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

3:30pm

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

7h 15min

Greyhound

$32

1h 40min layover

5:10pm

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

9:00am

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

16h 50min

Greyhound

$54

1h 5min layover

10:05am

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

5:55pm

Des Moines, IA

Des Moines Bus Station

7h 50min

Greyhound

$45

10:00pm

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

5:55pm

Des Moines, IA

Des Moines Bus Station

44h 55min

++ 2 layovers

$132.5

10:00pm

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

3:30am

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

5h 30min

Greyhound

$36.5

6h 0min layover

9:30am

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

5:25am

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

20h 55min

Greyhound

$51

4h 40min layover

10:05am

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

5:55pm

Des Moines, IA

Des Moines Bus Station

7h 50min

Greyhound

$45

10:00pm

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

10:45pm

Des Moines, IA

Des Moines Bus Station

49h 45min

++ 2 layovers

$132.5

10:00pm

Gainesville, FL

Gainesville Greyhound Station

3:30am

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

5h 30min

Greyhound

$36.5

6h 0min layover

9:30am

Atlanta, GA

Downtown Greyhound Station

6:55am

Chicago, IL

Cumberland CTA

22h 25min

Greyhound

$51

6h 5min layover

1:00pm

Chicago, IL

Cumberland CTA

10:45pm

Des Moines, IA

Des Moines Bus Station

9h 45min

Greyhound

$45

Overview

Traveling from Gainesville to Des Moines by bus

First departure
8:15am
Avg price
$132
Carriers
1
Last arrival
10:45pm

Bus information Gainesville - Des Moines

The Gainesville - Des Moines route has approximately 3 frequencies and its minimum duration is around 34h 40min. It is important you book your ticket in advance to avoid running out, since $131 tickets tend to run out quickly.
The distance between Gainesville and Des Moines is around 1923 kilometers and the bus companies that can help you in your journey are: Greyhound.
Remember that the number of transfers to be made will be at least 2 so in some cases you should book the tickets separately.

  • Trips per day 3
  • Direct trips 0

How long does it take to get from Gainesville to Des Moines by bus?

Bus journey may vary depending on the state of the roads. The minimum duration is usually around 34h 40min to cover 1923 kilometers.

I'm looking for cheap tickets for this route ...

According to our data, the cheapest ticket costs $131 and leaves Gainesville Greyhound Station. If you decide to make this journey you will have to do 2 stops before reaching Des Moines Bus Station.

  • Avg duration 43h 6min
  • Cheapest price $131

What time does the last bus leave?

Last bus leaves at 10:00pm from Gainesville Greyhound Station and arrives at 10:45pm at Des Moines Bus Station. It will take 49h 45min, its price is $132.5 and the number of changes will be 2.

Are there any direct routes between Gainesville and Des Moines?

We do not have direct routes in our database. The minimum number of transfers will be 2 and the total duration of the trip will be approximately 34h 40min.

  • Last bus 10:00pm
  • Transfers 2

What are the bus stations in Gainesville?

  • Gainesville Greyhound Station
    101 NE 23rd Ave
    Gainesville, FL 32609

What are the bus stations in Des Moines?

  • Des Moines Bus Station
    1501 2nd Ave North
    Des Moines, IA 50314
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