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The cheapest and fastest buses from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$210

Average price

$210

Fastest journey

1 d 8 h

Average duration

1 d 8 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

1941 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV will cost around $210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $210.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV without transferring at least once.

  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined
    07:35PM32h00
    Des Moines, E Euclid Ave (Clark Lift Of Des Moines, Inc.), IA
    01:35AMLas Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV
    $2101One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $108. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $108, and a train costs an average of $275.

Distance: 1206 miles (1941 km)

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$328

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$465

Average price

32h 50m

Average total duration

32h 20m

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30m

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7h 36m

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West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
32h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$191

Live departures

West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV bus times

The table below shows live departures for West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhoundundefined · undefined12:35 AM Des Moines, E Euclid Ave (Clark Lift Of Des Moines, Inc.), IA
32h00
8:35 AM Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV

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Buses from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV run on average 5 times per day, taking around 32h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $131 (€106) but you can travel from only $108 (€88) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1206 miles (1941 km) distance in 32h 20m.

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 $108 (€88)
Distance
1206 miles (1941 km)
Average bus duration
32h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$131 (€106)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
32h 20m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:45
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 $108 (€88)

Bus providers: DART from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NVYou can travel by bus between West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV with DART for as low as $108 (€88). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
50h 59m
Cheapest Price
$499 (€404)
DART frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV can start from as little as $131 (€106) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV is $328 (€265) ; 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 West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV is 32h 20m to travel the 1206 miles (1941 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 West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV which require at least one change with DART. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV, you can count on DART for the best way to get you to Las Vegas, NV. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between West Des Moines, IA and Las Vegas, NV and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Las Vegas, NV from West Des Moines, IA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between West Des Moines, IA and Las Vegas, NV including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Las Vegas, NV are:
  • The Strip, a vibrant stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard known for its iconic casinos, hotels, and entertainment venues
  • Bellagio Fountains, a mesmerizing water show featuring choreographed fountains set to music in front of the Bellagio Hotel
  • Fremont Street Experience, a pedestrian mall with a massive LED canopy offering light shows and live entertainment
  • The Neon Museum, an outdoor museum dedicated to preserving iconic Las Vegas signs and showcasing the city's history
  • Red Rock Canyon, a stunning natural conservation area offering hiking trails and scenic views just outside the city.
The best things to do in Las Vegas, NV include:
  • Explore the High Roller, the world's tallest observation wheel offering panoramic views of the city
  • Visit the Mob Museum, an interactive museum detailing the history of organized crime and law enforcement in America
  • Experience a Cirque du Soleil show, renowned for its breathtaking acrobatics and artistic performances
  • Try your luck at the casinos, offering a variety of games and entertainment options
  • Enjoy a helicopter tour over the Las Vegas Strip for a unique aerial perspective.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV.
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 West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV.
No, luggage for the bus from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV.
Since neither West Des Moines, IA nor Las Vegas, NV 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users.
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 Las Vegas, NV, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially on the Strip and in crowded casinos. Common scams include timeshare presentations that pressure for high fees, overpriced taxi rides, and counterfeit ticket sales for shows or attractions. It's important to stay aware of surroundings, use licensed transportation, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from West Des Moines, IA to Las Vegas, NV

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Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21)
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