Question 1

How much is a bus or train ticket from Chicago, IL to Des Moines, IA?

Accepted Answer

All-in bus and train tickets from Chicago, IL to Des Moines, IA start at $51 one-way on carriers including Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

Question 2

How long does the trip from Chicago, IL to Des Moines, IA take?

Accepted Answer

The fastest bus or train route from Chicago, IL to Des Moines, IA takes 6h (21:15 to 03:15).

Question 3

Where do buses and trains depart in Chicago and arrive in Des Moines?

Accepted Answer

Departures in Chicago primarily board at Chicago Transit Station and arrive in Des Moines at Des Moines Transit Station.