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from Des Moines, IA to Parkersburg, WV

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About buses from Des Moines, IA to Parkersburg, WV

Buses from Des Moines, IA to Parkersburg, WV travel the 889mi (1430.70km) journey, taking approximately 20h, 50m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $333.80, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $333.80.

  • Distance
    889mi (1430.70km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $333.80
  • Trips per day
    3
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Parkersburg, WV

Parkersburg

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Parkersburg, WV 26101

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Address
573 Point Dr 
Parkersburg, WV 26101
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 InformationforParkersburg, WV

Looking for a mix of history, charm, and a friendly vibe? Parkersburg, WV, should be your next stop. With its storied past and welcoming atmosphere, this town is more than just a destination, it's a discovery waiting to happen. Catch a bus to Parkersburg, WV, and get ready to dive into a dynamic blend of activities.

Begin your adventure at the Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park. It's like stepping into a history book where mansion tours and carriage rides transport you back to another era. Outdoor enthusiasts will find joy in the scenic North Bend Rail Trail, ideal for a leisurely walk or a cycling escapade. And don’t forget to swing by the Oil & Gas Museum for a deep dive into the town's industrious past.

All this adventuring is sure to work up an appetite, perfect for savoring local flavors in the town's delightful eateries. Whether it's a park-side picnic or a quaint cafe lunch, local specialties await.

Why wait? Hop on that bus to Parkersburg, and lose yourself in its unique tapestry of history and hospitality. Your next great escape is just a ticket away!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make it easy to get from Des Moines to Parkersburg by taking a bus. You can take one of our 3 daily trips from Des Moines to Parkersburg for prices starting from $333.80. Check our website for our bus tickets to Parkersburg.