Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO bus with Burlington Trailways

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Compare bus and flight for Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $260. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $260, and a flight costs an average of $118.

Distance: 621 miles (1000 km)

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$260

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$280

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21h 40m

Average total duration

21h 10m

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Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO bus times

The table below shows live departures for Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO buses for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound7:15 PM Des Moines, IA
25h15
8:30 PM Colorado Springs, CO3 transfers
greyhound7:15 PM Des Moines, IA
25h15
8:30 PM Colorado Springs, CO2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO

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Buses from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $260 (€212) but you can travel from only $118 (€96) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 21:35, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 621 miles (1000 km) distance in 21h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $118 (€96)
Distance
621 miles (1000 km)
Average bus duration
21h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$260 (€212)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
21h 10m
First bus
9:35 PM
Last bus
9:35 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $118 (€96)

Bus providers: Burlington Trailways from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, COYou can travel by bus between Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO with Burlington Trailways for as low as $118 (€96). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
21h 10m
Cheapest Price
$260 (€212)
Burlington Trailways frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Colorado Springs, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap bus tickets from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO can start from as little as $260 (€212) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO is $260 (€212) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO is 21h 10m to travel the 621 miles (1000 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 9:35 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 9:35 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO which require at least one change with Burlington Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO, you can count on Burlington Trailways for the best way to get you to Colorado Springs, CO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Des Moines, IA and Colorado Springs, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Colorado Springs, CO from Des Moines, IA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Des Moines, IA and Colorado Springs, CO including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO.
No, the bus from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO.
No, luggage for the bus from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Des Moines, IA to Colorado Springs, CO.
Since neither Des Moines, IA nor Colorado Springs, CO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Colorado Springs, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators. It is advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay alert in busy tourist spots to avoid pickpocketing and fraudulent activities.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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