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from Des Moines, IA to Laurel, MD

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About buses from Des Moines, IA to Laurel, MD

Buses from Des Moines, IA to Laurel, MD travel the 897mi (1443.58km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 6h, 15m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $162.50, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $162.37.

  • Distance
    897mi (1443.58km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $162.50
  • Trips per day
    2
  • Top Carriers
    Greyhound Lines, Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Laurel, MD

Laurel

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Laurel, MD 20707

Curbside Stop
Address
605 7th St. 
Laurel, MD 20707
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
Scenic photo of Des Moines, IA

City InformationforLaurel, MD

If you're looking for a getaway with a local flavor, hop on a bus to Laurel, MD, where charm meets adventure! Nestled halfway between Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, Laurel offers a delightful mix of activities that suit every traveler's taste. This town is home to the scenic Patuxent Research Refuge, perfect for hiking enthusiasts seeking picturesque trails and serene birdwatching spots.

For a taste of history, a visit to Montpelier Mansion will take you back in time to the 18th century, showcasing beautifully preserved architecture and lush gardens. Feeling artsy? The Laurel Mill Playhouse brings local theater to life with captivating performances that reflect the town's vibrant spirit.

And speaking of local spirit, don’t miss exploring Laurel's downtown area, where you'll find artisanal shops offering unique finds and cozy cafes inviting you to savor a perfect coffee break. Whether you're in it for natural wonders, historical charm, or artsy ambiance, Laurel promises a fulfilling experience. So why not grab those bus tickets and set off on an unforgettable journey to discover all that Laurel, MD, has to offer?

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Looking to catch a bus from Des Moines to Laurel? Our buses travel from Des Moines to Laurel 2 times every day. Prices start at $162.37. Get your bus ticket to Laurel today!