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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Des Moines, IA to Davenport, IA
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Des Moines, IA to Davenport, IA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Des Moines, IA to Davenport, IA will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 3 buses that leave Des Moines, IA for Davenport, IA on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 252 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:20 PM3h30Des Moines, IA5:50 PMDavenport, IA$521One-way0 transfers- 11:30 AM3h30Des Moines, IA3:00 PMDavenport, IA$521One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM3h30Des Moines, IA2:00 PMDavenport, IA$661One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM3h30Des Moines, IA3:00 PMDavenport, IA$521One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM3h30Des Moines, IA2:00 PMDavenport, IA$661One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM3h30Des Moines, IA5:50 PMDavenport, IA$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Des Moines, IA to Davenport, IA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Des Moines, IA to Davenport, IA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -1h -56m sooner (3h 30m by bus vs 2h 34m by car) and save roughly $-13.65 (€-11.12) compared to fuel and tolls ($47 (€38) vs $33 (€27)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Des Moines, IA to Davenport, IA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Des Moines, IA to Davenport, IA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Des Moines, IA to Davenport, IA buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM Des Moines, IA | 3h30 | 3:00 PM Davenport, IA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:20 PM Des Moines, IA | 3h30 | 5:50 PM Davenport, IA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Des Moines, IA to Davenport, IA
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Buses from Des Moines, IA to Davenport, IA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:55, the last at 15:35. The fastest bus covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 10:55 AM |
Last bus 3:35 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Des Moines, IA to Davenport, IAYou can travel by bus between Des Moines, IA to Davenport, IA with Greyhound for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Des Moines, IA to Davenport, IA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Des Moines, IA to Davenport, IA 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 Davenport, IA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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