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

You can expect an average travel time of 17 hours 38 minutes on the bus from London to Des Moines. Naturally, factors like traffic congestion, adverse weather, and other conditions can cause your bus ride to Des Moines to take longer. To ensure your timely arrival, choose an earlier departure time.

How many buses are there from London to Des Moines?

Choose from 3 daily trips to Des Moines from London. The time of your departure may affect your time aboard the bus. However, the average travel time for this route is 17 hours 38 minutes. Don't wait to buy your ticket for Des Moines.

How early should I arrive at London?

You should get to the London bus station 30 minutes before your trip to Des Moines. You'll find a special check-in link in your email about two hours before your trip. Before getting in your Des Moines-bound bus, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our lowest price Des Moines tickets cost $88.97. You can usually buy tickets from London for approximately $88.97. Prices sometimes fluctuate, so check your specific listing for the exact fare.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways helps our passengers find the most convenient trips between Des Moines and London with these partner bus companies: FlixBus. The average price for a ticket is $88.97, but can go as low as $88.97.

How long does it take?

Trailways buses can usually reach Des Moines from London in about 17 hours 38 minutes. On occasion, it can take longer due to unforeseen conditions. Make sure you arrive at your destination on time. Allow for traffic and other delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

To learn more about the London to Des Moines route, contact our customer support. The Trailways Customer Care Center hours are 7 AM to 10 PM every day of the week, including weekends. You can send a message, and a Trailways representative will get back to you.

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About buses from London, ON to Des Moines, IA

Buses from London, ON to Des Moines, IA travel the 638mi (1026.76km) journey, taking approximately 17h, 38m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $88.97, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $88.97.

Distance
638mi (1026.76km)
Average trip duration
17 hours 38 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$88.97
Trips per day
3
Top Carriers
FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Des Moines, IA

Des Moines

Des Moines, IA 50316

Bus Station

Address: 1641 E. Euclid Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50316

Phone Number

(515) 243-5283/(800) 858-8555

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Des Moines (Subway)

Des Moines, IA 50316

24 Hours

Curbside Stop

Address: 1407 Buchanan St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforLondon, ON

Embark on an adventure to London, ON, where small-town charm meets a lively cultural pulse. Booking a bus to London is your ticket to discover what makes this town a gem in the heart of Ontario. Known as the "Forest City," London shelters a myriad of parks and green spaces, including the sprawling Victoria Park. Stroll through its scenic paths or bask in the vibrant atmosphere of outdoor festivals that frequently light up the park.

Animal lovers, take note: the London Children's Museum and Storybook Gardens are family-friendly spots that are sure to delight. Sports fans can catch a game with the London Knights, while art admirers will appreciate the rich collections at the Museum London and the popular local art galleries.

When hunger calls, explore the local dining spots offering everything from classic comfort food to diverse international flavors. From peaceful park afternoons to spirited downtown nights, this charming city promises a memorable experience. So, what are you waiting for? Hop on a bus to London, ON, and start your journey.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Enjoy an effortless bus journey from London to Des Moines. Trailways offers 3 buses departing from London to Des Moines every day. Get to Des Moines affordably. Buy your bus ticket online.

How long does it take to get from London to Des Moines?
How many buses are there from London to Des Moines?
How early should I arrive at London?
What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
What if my question isn't listed?

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