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About buses from Des Moines, IA to Ann Arbor, MI

Buses from Des Moines, IA to Ann Arbor, MI travel the 508mi (817.54km) journey, taking approximately 19h, 5m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $145.04, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $145.04.

  • Distance
    508mi (817.54km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $145.04
  • Trips per day
    1
  • Top Carriers
    Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Ann Arbor, MI

Ann Arbor

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Ann Arbor, MI 48104

Bus Station
Address
325 Depot St. 
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Ann Arbor (S. State & E. Washington)

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Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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Address
105 S. State St. 
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone Number
(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

City InformationforAnn Arbor, MI

Chase creativity in the quirky town of Ann Arbor, MI, where a bus to Ann Arbor guarantees a journey into an artsy, vibrant wonderland. Home to the University of Michigan, the city is into intellectual adventures, from innovative art exhibits to exhilarating college sports.

Begin your escapade in the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, perfect for visitors of all ages ready to play and learn. If art tickles your fancy, don’t miss the University of Michigan Museum of Art, where diverse collections inspire at every turn. Want to savor the local vibe? Dive into Kerrytown's bustling streets – they’re famous for hosting eclectic boutiques, live performances, and charming cafés.

No trip to Ann Arbor is complete without a stroll through the Matthaei Botanical Gardens, where nature’s palette splashes endless hues. And when hunger strikes, treat your taste buds to a Zingerman's Deli sandwich, legendary in its own right.

Ready to uncover it all? Hop on that bus to Ann Arbor, MI, and dive into a town bustling with stories, sights, and sounds just waiting for you!

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Make your trip from Des Moines to Ann Arbor simple by taking the bus. We have daily departures from Des Moines to Ann Arbor starting as low as $145.04. Find the best bus tickets for you from Des Moines to Ann Arbor.