IL → IA · about 242 miles
Rockford to Des Moines bus schedule
Greyhound runs 5 direct buses a week from Rockford to Des Moines. The fastest takes 8 hours 15 minutes; every bus leaves at 10:30 AM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Buses a week
- 5
- Fastest trip
- 8h 15m
- Leaves at
- 10:30 AM
Timetable
Every bus leaves from Rockford Mass Transit and arrives at Des Moines. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Bus company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 AM | 6:45 PM | 8h 15m | Wed–Sun | Greyhound Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Rockford Where you get off in Des Moines The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Rockford
Where the bus stops in Des Moines
- Des Moines bus stop Map of Des Moines bus stop (Google Maps)
Return trip: Des Moines to Rockford
Questions
How long is the bus from Rockford to Des Moines?
The fastest direct bus takes 8 hours 15 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Rockford to Des Moines?
Every departure is at 10:30 AM (Wed–Sun).
Which bus companies go from Rockford to Des Moines?
Greyhound runs direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Rockford?
Buses to Des Moines leave from Rockford Mass Transit.