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Compare bus and flight for Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $258. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $258, and a flight costs an average of $256.
Distance: 633 miles (1020 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$305 Average price Cheapest | $312 Average price |
28h 55m Average total duration 28h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as Jefferson Lines offer buses services from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Jefferson Lines to find the best option for your trip from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX
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Buses from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX run on average 2 times per day, taking around 28h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $258 (€209) but you can travel from only $256 (€207) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 633 miles (1020 km) distance in 32h 30m.
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 $256 (€207)
Distance 633 miles (1020 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $258 (€209) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 32h 30m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 20:00 |
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 $256 (€207)
Bus providers: Greyhound, Jefferson Lines from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TXYou can travel by bus between Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX with Greyhound, Jefferson Lines for as low as $256 (€207). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 30m
Cheapest Price
$258 (€209)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Jefferson Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 15m
Cheapest Price
$317 (€257)
Jefferson Lines frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX can start from as little as $258 (€209) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX is $305 (€247) ; 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 Dallas, TX is 32h 30m to travel the 633 miles (1020 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 Dallas, TX leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX leaves at 8:00 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound, Jefferson Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX, you can count on Greyhound, Jefferson Lines for the best way to get you to Dallas, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Des Moines, IA and Dallas, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dallas, TX from Des Moines, IA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Des Moines, IA and Dallas, TX including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dallas, TX are:
- The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, a historical museum chronicling the assassination of President John F. Kennedy
- Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, a 66-acre garden offering seasonal floral displays and scenic views
- Perot Museum of Nature and Science, an interactive museum with exhibits on science, technology, and natural history
- Dallas Museum of Art, a major art museum featuring a diverse collection from ancient to modern times
- Reunion Tower, an iconic observation deck providing panoramic views of the Dallas skyline.
The best things to do in Dallas, TX include:
- Klyde Warren Park, an urban park offering green space, food trucks, and cultural events in the heart of the city
- Bishop Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic shops, restaurants, and galleries
- Dallas Zoo, a large zoo featuring a variety of animal exhibits and interactive experiences
- White Rock Lake, a scenic spot for outdoor activities like biking, jogging, and picnicking
- Deep Ellum, a lively entertainment district known for its live music venues and street art.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Des Moines, IA to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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