IA → KS · about 272 miles

Des Moines to Iola bus schedule

Jefferson Lines runs 7 direct buses a week from Des Moines to Iola. The fastest takes 7 hours 4 minutes; every bus leaves at 12:01 AM. The standard fare is $115 one way.

Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least

Buses a week
7
Fastest trip
7h 04m
Leaves at
12:01 AM
Standard fare
$115

A standard fare is the carrier's published one-way price. Many carriers price by demand, so the fare when you book can be higher or lower. Fares don't include any fees the carrier's ticket site may add; BusSchedules.com adds no fees.

Timetable

Every bus leaves from Des Moines and arrives at Iola. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Direct buses from Des Moines, IA to Iola, KS
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysBus companyTicket
12:01 AM7:05 AM7h 04mDailyJefferson Lines
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Where to board in Des Moines Where you get off in Iola The route of the busiest trip

Where to catch the bus in Des Moines

Where the bus stops in Iola

Return trip: Iola to Des Moines

Questions

How long is the bus from Des Moines to Iola?

The fastest direct bus takes 7 hours 4 minutes.

How much is the bus from Des Moines to Iola?

The standard one-way fare with Jefferson Lines is $115. Many carriers price by demand, so the fare when you book can be higher or lower. Fares don't include any fees the carrier's ticket site may add; BusSchedules.com adds no fees.

What time is the first bus from Des Moines to Iola?

Every departure is at 12:01 AM (Daily).

Which bus companies go from Des Moines to Iola?

Jefferson Lines runs direct buses on this route.

Where do I catch the bus in Des Moines?

Buses to Iola leave from Des Moines bus stop.