How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Cheyenne?

You can expect an average travel time of 17 hours 20 minutes on the bus from Des Moines to Cheyenne. Weather and traffic patterns on the way to Cheyenne may cause unexpected delays. Plan ahead and book early to avoid a later-than-anticipated arrival.

How many buses are there from Des Moines to Cheyenne?

Choose from 3 daily trips to Cheyenne from Des Moines. You can plan on the trip taking about 17 hours 20 minutes. You can buy your ticket to Cheyenne on your website.

How early should I arrive at Des Moines?

You should get to the Des Moines bus station 30 minutes before your trip to Cheyenne. About two hours before your bus leaves, there will be a special check-in link in your email. For smooth boarding, have your mobile pass ready to show your driver as you enter the bus to Cheyenne.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our lowest price Cheyenne tickets cost $166.98. Ticket prices from Des Moines typical cost about $166.98. Compare different routes to find the time and fare that works for you.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways helps our passengers find the most convenient trips between Cheyenne and Des Moines with these partner bus companies: Jefferson Lines, Greyhound Lines. With a low starting price of $166.98 to $188.00, tickets are affordable for any budget.

How long does it take?

Trailways buses can usually reach Cheyenne from Des Moines in about 17 hours 20 minutes. While we endeavor to arrive at the expected time, occasionally traffic increases travel time. Consider the possibility of unexpected delays when making your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

To learn more about the Des Moines to Cheyenne route, contact our customer support. We offer customer support from 7 AM to 10 PM every day, including weekends. Or, if you prefer, go to our Customer Care page to send us a message.

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About buses from Des Moines, IA to Cheyenne, WY

Buses from Des Moines, IA to Cheyenne, WY travel the 584mi (939.85km) journey, taking approximately 17h, 20m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $166.98, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $166.98.

Distance
584mi (939.85km)
Average trip duration
17 hours 20 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$166.98
Trips per day
3
Top Carriers
Jefferson Lines, Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Cheyenne, WY

Cheyenne

Cheyenne, WY 82007

Curbside Stop

Address: 3306 W College Drive
Cheyenne, WY 82007

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforDes Moines, IA

All aboard for adventure in Des Moines, IA—a hidden gem in the heart of the Midwest that's sure to surprise and delight. Stepping off your bus to Des Moines, you'll find a town bustling with charm and brimming with activities. Start your exploration at the striking Pappajohn Sculpture Park, where art meets open air. Hungry? The lively East Village offers diverse dining that won't disappoint.

History buffs will enjoy a trip to the State Capitol, a masterpiece of 19th-century architecture with a golden dome that proudly shines over the city. Ready for some fun? Head to Adventureland Park, where thrilling rides await, or unwind in the serene beauty of the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden.

Des Moines is also famous for its vibrant arts scene, with the Des Moines Art Center leading the charge. And don't forget the Saturday morning Downtown Farmers' Market, splendid any day of the week. Whether it’s art, architecture, or amusement parks, Des Moines serves up a hearty slice of Midwestern hospitality.

City InformationforCheyenne, WY

Howdy, partner! Thinking of hopping on a bus to Cheyenne, WY? You’re in for a treat in this quintessentially Western town where cowboy boots never go out of style. Bursting with charm, Cheyenne is the place where the spirit of the Old West still rides tall.

Start your adventure at the Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum, where history buffs can revel in cowboy culture and even saddle up for a ride into the past. From there, mosey on over to the Wyoming State Capitol, a striking landmark that offers a glimpse into the city’s rich history and architectural grandeur. Nature lovers can roam the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, a lush oasis that delights in any season. And don't forget to swing by the quirky Big Boy Steam Engine, a giant treasure on wheels that’s sure to captivate train enthusiasts.

So, saddle up for an unforgettable escapade! A bus to Cheyenne will deliver you right to the heart of this charming Western town, ready to fill your boots with adventure and a slice of history. Yee-haw!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

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