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About buses from Des Moines, IA to Akron, OH

Buses from Des Moines, IA to Akron, OH travel the 736mi (1184.47km) journey, taking approximately 22h, 8m. Usually, there are 6 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $232.77, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $123.39.

  • Distance
    736mi (1184.47km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $232.77
  • Trips per day
    6
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines, Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Akron, OH

Akron (Bus Station)

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Akron, OH 44311

Bus Station
Address
631 S Broadway St 
Akron, OH 44311
Phone Number
(800) 231-2222/(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforDes Moines, IA

All aboard for adventure in Des Moines, IA—a hidden gem in the heart of the Midwest that's sure to surprise and delight. Stepping off your bus to Des Moines, you'll find a town bustling with charm and brimming with activities. Start your exploration at the striking Pappajohn Sculpture Park, where art meets open air. Hungry? The lively East Village offers diverse dining that won't disappoint.

History buffs will enjoy a trip to the State Capitol, a masterpiece of 19th-century architecture with a golden dome that proudly shines over the city. Ready for some fun? Head to Adventureland Park, where thrilling rides await, or unwind in the serene beauty of the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden.

Des Moines is also famous for its vibrant arts scene, with the Des Moines Art Center leading the charge. And don't forget the Saturday morning Downtown Farmers' Market, splendid any day of the week. Whether it’s art, architecture, or amusement parks, Des Moines serves up a hearty slice of Midwestern hospitality.

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Scenic photo of Des Moines, IA
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Scenic photo of Des Moines, IA

City InformationforAkron, OH

Let your curiosity take the wheel and hop on a bus to Akron, OH, where the city's welcoming vibe promises a mix of history, culture, and good old-fashioned fun. Nestled in the heart of the Buckeye State, Akron boasts the perfect blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Start your journey with a stroll down the Towpath Trail, stretching through Cuyahoga Valley National Park, where nature unfurls its verdant wonders.

Art enthusiasts can't miss the Akron Art Museum, with its contemporary flair and captivating exhibits. If you’re a fan of all things rubber, check out Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, the former home of Goodyear co-founder F.A. Seiberling, a sprawling estate that drips with elegance and history.

Hankering for a taste of local flair? Head to Lock 3 Park, where live music, bustling festivals, and food truck feasts offer a taste of Akron's vibrant community spirit. So, what are you waiting for? Book your bus to Akron, OH, and let this charming city leave its mark on your travel tales.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Experience a smooth bus ride from Des Moines to Akron. Our buses travel from Des Moines to Akron 6 times every day. Prices start at $123.39. Check our website for our bus tickets to Akron.