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from Des Moines, IA to Lexington, NE

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About buses from Des Moines, IA to Lexington, NE

Buses from Des Moines, IA to Lexington, NE travel the 363mi (584.19km) journey, taking approximately 7h, 50m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $161.98, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $161.98.

  • Distance
    363mi (584.19km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $161.98
  • Trips per day
    1
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Lexington, NE

Lexington

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Lexington, NE 68850

24 Hours
Curbside Stop
Address
2607 Plum Creek Parkway 
Lexington, NE 68850
Phone Number
(319) 753-2864
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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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City InformationforLexington, NE

Eager to explore the heart of the Great Plains? Book your bus to Lexington, NE, where charming Midwestern hospitality meets unique history. Nestled by the majestic Platte River, this town offers an impressive blend of outdoor adventure and cultural curiosity. For a start, visit the Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles, where history and heroism roll into one unforgettable experience. Nature lovers will appreciate Johnson Lake and its array of outdoor activities – from fishing to scenic biking trails, it’s an ideal escape.

Craving something different? Take a trip to Mac's Creek Winery & Brewery, a family-run gem that serves up Nebraska’s finest craft beverages. Wander through the vineyards and tasting rooms, soaking up the delightful ambiance. If you’re seeking a casual down-home meal, the local dining scene offers a variety of options that are both delicious and comforting.

Hop on that bus to Lexington, NE, and find a town that's as warm and welcoming as its sunset views. Whether you’re chasing relaxation or adventure, Lexington promises a journey that's rewarding at every turn.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make your trip from Des Moines to Lexington simple by taking the bus. With 1 bus(es) departing to Lexington daily, our trips average 7 hour(s) 50 minute(s) and start as low as $161.98. Find the best bus tickets for you from Des Moines to Lexington.