Bus Tickets from Des Moines, IA to Madison, WI

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Bus Des Moines to Madison: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$93
Average bus trip duration13h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure5:30am
Distance241 miles (388 km)
Latest bus departure11:30pm

Des Moines to Madison Bus

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Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Des Moines and Madison!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Des Moines to Madison, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Des Moines to Madison.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Des Moines to Madison, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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