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Cheap bus tickets from Merrillville, IN to Des Moines, IA

from $67.99

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With FlixBus, you can conveniently reach 51 destinations from Des Moines, including Chicago, Minneapolis, Iowa City.
The fastest bus from Merrillville to Des Moines takes 10 hours 20 minutes.
The bus journey from Merrillville to Des Moines is 407 miles. FlixBus can get you there in 10 hours 20 minutes.
When purchasing your bus ticket from Merrillville to Des Moines, you can choose your preferred payment method from card, Paypal, Google Pay, and more.
Our Real-Time Bus Tracker allows you to track your bus location. Just select the relevant bus stop and check the time of arrival. This way, you can find out where your bus is and check for delays on the route.
FlixBus allows you to bring your bike on board from Merrillville to Des Moines, subject to availability. Check out our prices for bike transport here.

Find the cheapest buses from Merrillville to Des Moines

Getting from Merrillville to Des Moines is cheap and easy when you travel with FlixBus. The two cities are 407 miles apart and traveling between the two takes as fast as 10 hours 20 minutes.
FlixBus tickets are always good value, but you can save even more money by booking online in advance. Book on the website or our FlixBus App in minutes, then simply use your phone as your ticket to board the bus.

For a quick, easy and environmentally-conscious choice, travel with FlixBus.
We have a large network of destinations, so you can trust us to take you from your desired departure city to your destination in comfort and style - all for great value.

Taking the bus from Merrillville

Traveling from Merrillville and not familiar with it? Here's everything you need to know.
Merrillville is a transport hub with 2 bus station(s); the 17 connections departing from Merrillville every day take travelers both within the state and further afield.

Arriving in Des Moines

Traveling to Des Moines for the first time? Here's what you need to know:
Des Moines is very well connected to other destinations on the FlixBus network, with 51 connections arriving in one of the 2 bus station(s) of the city, giving you easy access to all corners of the country.

What to expect onboard the FlixBus bus from Merrillville to Des Moines

Getting from Merrillville to Des Moines aboard a FlixBus bus means traveling in comfort and style, with all the services you need to keep you occupied. Most of our buses include free Wi-Fi onboard, an entertainment system, toilets and power outlets.
You can bring one carry-on and one check-in piece of luggage per passenger, so even if you're taking a long trip, you don't need to worry about traveling light.
All ticket holders are guaranteed a seat on our buses but if you want to reserve a seat, you can do so at the time of booking. Choose from a classic seat, table seat, panorama seat or extra seat.
Just book online or on our FlixBus App when purchasing your ticket using any of our available payment methods.

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