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About buses from Des Moines, IA to Sumter, SC

Buses from Des Moines, IA to Sumter, SC travel the 897mi (1443.58km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 9h, 35m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $361.76, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $361.76.

  • Distance
    897mi (1443.58km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $361.76
  • Trips per day
    2
  • Top Carriers
    Greyhound Lines, Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Sumter, SC

Sumter

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Sumter, SC 29150

Bus Station
Address
129 S. Harvin Street 
Sumter, SC 29150
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 InformationforSumter, SC

Ready for an adventure? Hop on a bus to Sumter, SC, and dive into a town brimming with charm and Southern hospitality. Known for its stunning swan-filled Swan Lake Iris Gardens, this gem of a city invites you to wander among its eight shimmering lakes while admiring over 120 varieties of Japanese irises, pure visual poetry!

In the heart of the town, you'll find a thriving art scene at the Sumter Gallery of Art, showcasing vibrant local talent. If history's your thing, a visit to the Sumter County Museum offers a rich tapestry of the town’s past, housed in a picturesque mansion. And for a touch of the outdoors, the Palmetto Trail offers scenic hiking and biking excursions ideal for rejuvenating the soul.

Foodies, get those taste buds ready! Sumter serves up authentic Southern bites that will have you coming back for seconds. From the warmth of its people to the beauty of its landscapes, Sumter promises a delightful getaway that won't empty your wallet. It's time to pack your bags and get on that bus to Sumter, SC!

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Enjoy an effortless bus journey from Des Moines to Sumter. Trailways offers 2 buses departing from Des Moines to Sumter every day. Find the best bus tickets for you from Des Moines to Sumter.