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Des Moines to Lamoni Bus Schedule

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Bus from Des Moines to Lamoni: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Des Moines to Lamoni. Traveling by bus from Des Moines to Lamoni usually takes around one hour and 15 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in just one hour and 10 minutes.

Distance70 mi (112 km)
Shortest duration1h 10m
Cheapest price€46.35
Trips per day2
Most frequent serviceJefferson Lines
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What bus companies travel from Des Moines to Lamoni?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Des Moines to Lamoni. Jefferson Lines is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Jefferson Lines21h 15m€46.35
  • Book Jefferson Lines from Des Moines to Lamoni from €46. There are 2 trips per day offered by Jefferson Lines from Des Moines to Lamoni and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Lamoni. In Des Moines, Jefferson Lines departs to Lamoni from Des Moines . In Lamoni, Jefferson Lines arrives at 109 S Spruce Dr .

    An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Des Moines to Lamoni takes 1 hours and 15 minutes , while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Lamoni in 1 hours and 10 minutes .

    On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Lamoni.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Des Moines to Lamoni

The bus takes an average of one hour and 15 minutes to cover the 70 miles from Des Moines to Lamoni. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 10 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Lamoni, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

The first bus leaves at 6:00pm and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Des Moines to Lamoni, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Des Moines to Lamoni. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.

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 bus leave from in Des Moines?

Main departure station: Des Moines

Most buses depart from the main station in Des Moines.

All bus stations in Des Moines:

  • Des Moines

Where does the bus arrive in Lamoni?

Main arrival station: 109 S Spruce Dr

All buses from Des Moines arrive at one main station in Lamoni.

All bus stations in Lamoni:

  • 109 S Spruce Dr

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