Bus Tickets from Minneapolis, MN to Des Moines, IA

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Bus Minneapolis to Des Moines: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$69
Average bus trip duration5h 55m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure10:10am
Distance232 miles (373 km)
Latest bus departure10:45pm

Minneapolis to Des Moines Bus

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/21
$138
04/22
$105
Today
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04/24
$105
04/25
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04/26
$105
04/27
$67
04/28
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Minneapolis to Des Moines was searched and found on Apr 27, 2025 with a price of $67

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Minneapolis to Des Moines, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $67 to $143 for a bus ticket from Minneapolis to Des Moines based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $67 which is on 2025-04-27.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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