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Des Moines to Saint Cloud Coach Timetable
Coach from Des Moines to Saint Cloud: Journey Information
There are 12 intercity coaches per day from Des Moines to Saint Cloud. Traveling by coach from Des Moines to Saint Cloud usually takes around 12 hours and 29 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines coach can make the trip in 7 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 275 mi (442 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 30m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 38,655.46 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Des Moines to Saint Cloud?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Des Moines to Saint Cloud. Jefferson Lines connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 12 | 12h 30m | HUF 48,591.60 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Des Moines to Saint Cloud from HUF 38,655. There are 12 Jefferson Lines schedules from Des Moines to Saint Cloud and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Saint Cloud. In Des Moines, Jefferson Lines departs to Saint Cloud from Des Moines and no other station. In Saint Cloud, Jefferson Lines arrives at 510 1st St S and 3 other stations.
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Des Moines to Saint Cloud takes 12 hours and 30 minutes , while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Saint Cloud in 7 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 6 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Saint Cloud.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Des Moines to Saint Cloud
The coach takes an average of 12 hours and 29 minutes to cover the 275 miles from Des Moines to Saint Cloud. However, the fastest coach only takes 7 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Saint Cloud, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 18:00. To see the times for all coaches from Des Moines to Saint Cloud, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Des Moines
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Des Moines is the capital city of Iowa and the most populous city in the state. It has been named the third-largest insurance capital in the world because of its relevance in the US insurance industry. Des Moines is home to historic landmarks, especially in the East Village area. These include the gold-domed Iowa State Capitol building. Art lovers can visit the Des Moines Art Center, which has notable contemporary collections, and the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, a pedestrian space with public attractions. Des Moines also has spots for outdoor adventures, like the Blank Park Zoo, Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, and Living History Farms.
Des Moines offers diverse places for entertainment, like the Praire Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel, and the Salisbury House & Gardens, a concert venue in a 1920s manor. In the heart of the city is Downtown Des Moines, which has different attractions and entertainment venues, festivals and concerts, shopping spots, sports teams, restaurants, bars, and breweries.
It's very easy to access Des Moines when you're traveling by bus. Over a hundred neighboring cities offer bus lines to the city, powered by companies like Jefferson Lines, Tornado Bus, Burlington Trailways, and El Expreso Bus. The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority also provides bus routes throughout the city.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Des Moines?
Main departure station: Des Moines
Most coaches depart from the main station in Des Moines.
All coach stations in Des Moines:
Des Moines
Where does the coach arrive in Saint Cloud?
Main arrival station: 510 1st St S
Coaches arrive in Saint Cloud at 4 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in Saint Cloud:
510 1st St S
4325 Clearwater Rd
St. Cloud (SCSU - Atwood Center)
4801 Veterans Dr
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