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Overview: Bus from Scranton, PA to Des Moines, IA
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.
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Distance 927 miles (1492 km) |
Buses per day 2 |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 19:15 |
Key Takeaways
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Scranton, PA to Des Moines, IA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scranton, PA to Des Moines, 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 Des Moines, IA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap bus tickets from Scranton, PA to Des Moines, IA can start from as little as $183 (€150) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Scranton, PA to Des Moines, IA is $183 (€150); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Scranton, PA and Des Moines, IA is on average 40 h 15 min for the 924 mile (1491 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Des Moines, IA from Scranton, PA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Scranton, PA to Des Moines, IA leaves at 5: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Scranton, PA to Des Moines, IA leaves at 7: 15PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Scranton, PA to Des Moines, IA is December.
Yes, you can take a bus from Scranton, PA to Des Moines, IA.
No, the bus from Scranton, PA to Des Moines, IA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Scranton, PA to Des Moines, IA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Scranton, PA to Des Moines, IA.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Scranton, PA to Des Moines, IA.
No, luggage for the bus from Scranton, PA to Des Moines, IA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Scranton, PA to Des Moines, IA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Scranton, PA to Des Moines, IA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Scranton, PA to Des Moines, IA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Scranton, PA to Des Moines, IA.
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Popular bus stations from Scranton, PA to Des Moines, IA
Scranton
Des Moines
The major bus station for departures in Scranton is Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue for your trip from Scranton to Des Moines.
Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue
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The major bus station for arrivals in Des Moines is Des Moines, Buchanan St (Subway). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Des Moines, Buchanan St (Subway) for your trip to Des Moines from Scranton.
Des Moines, Buchanan St (Subway)
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