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from Des Moines, IA to Herkimer, NY

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About buses from Des Moines, IA to Herkimer, NY

Buses from Des Moines, IA to Herkimer, NY travel the 953mi (1533.70km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 18h, 11m. Usually, there are 8 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $390.31, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $390.31.

  • Distance
    953mi (1533.70km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $390.31
  • Trips per day
    8
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines, Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Herkimer, NY

Herkimer

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Herkimer, NY 13350

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Address
Route 28 & NYS Thruway 
Herkimer, NY 13350
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
Scenic photo of Des Moines, IA

City InformationforHerkimer, NY

Welcome to Herkimer, NY, where charm meets adventure in a gem of a town that's just a bus ride away. Known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty, Herkimer offers a cozy escape with plenty to see and do. Start with a spelunking experience at the Herkimer Diamond Mines, where you can dig for your own treasures. It's a must-visit spot that puts a sparkle in any trip.

For history enthusiasts, the Herkimer County Historical Society has intriguing exhibits that capture the spirit of yesteryear. If you're more of a nature lover, the Erie Canal lock tours are a serene way to glide through local history while soaking up the scenic views.

The local vibe is warm and welcoming, with small-town eateries offering regional flavors that invite you to pull up a chair and stay awhile. And don't skip out on the charming shops filled with artisanal crafts and vintage finds.

So why wait? Book a bus to Herkimer, NY, and uncover what makes this town a delightful discovery for every traveler.

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Enjoy an effortless bus journey from Des Moines to Herkimer. Book a trip to Herkimer from Des Moines for as low as $390.31. We have 8 trips departing daily. Find your bus ticket to Herkimer now.