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Lamoni to Des Moines Bus Schedule
Bus from Lamoni to Des Moines: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Lamoni to Des Moines. Traveling by bus from Lamoni to Des Moines usually takes around one hour and 15 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 70 mi (112 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $48.00 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Lamoni to Des Moines?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Lamoni to Des Moines. 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 2 | 1h 15m | $50.50 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Lamoni to Des Moines from $48. There are 2 trips per day offered by Jefferson Lines from Lamoni to Des Moines and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Des Moines. In Lamoni, Jefferson Lines departs to Des Moines from 109 S Spruce Dr . In Des Moines, Jefferson Lines arrives at Des Moines .
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Lamoni to Des Moines takes 1 hours and 15 minutes .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Lamoni to Des Moines
The bus takes an average of one hour and 15 minutes to cover the 70 miles from Lamoni to Des Moines. 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.
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Lamoni to Des Moines, 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 bus leave from in Lamoni?
Main departure station: 109 S Spruce Dr
Most buses depart from the main station in Lamoni.
All bus stations in Lamoni:
109 S Spruce Dr
Where does the bus arrive in Des Moines?
Main arrival station: Des Moines
All buses from Lamoni arrive at one main station in Des Moines.
All bus stations in Des Moines:
Des Moines
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