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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Cedar Rapids (Lindale Mall) | Des Moines | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:01 PM CDT.
Get from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines
The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 23,167, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines start from CLP 23,167. The average price for this route is around CLP 26,524. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines?
The average bus trip duration from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines is 2h 20m, covering a distance of 105 miles (169 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 20m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Cedar Rapids to Des Moines route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Burlington Trailways.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines?
The earliest bus departs from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines at 2:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines?
A bus trip from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines generates an estimated 4.2245 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Burlington Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines was searched and found on Aug 31, 2026 with a price of CLP 18,210To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 18,210 to CLP 32,593 for a bus ticket from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 18,210 which is on 2026-09-03.
