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About buses from Gaylord, MI to Des Moines, IA

Buses from Gaylord, MI to Des Moines, IA travel the 1120mi (1802.46km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 8h, 55m. Usually, there are 6 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $264.79, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $264.79.

  • Distance
    1120mi (1802.46km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $264.79
  • Trips per day
    6
  • Top Carriers
    Indian Trails

Bus Station Information for Des Moines, IA

Des Moines

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Des Moines, IA 50316

Bus Station
Address
1641 E. Euclid Ave. 
Des Moines, IA 50316
Phone Number
(515) 243-5283/(800) 858-8555
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Des Moines (Subway)

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Des Moines, IA 50316

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Curbside Stop
Address
1407 Buchanan St 
Des Moines, IA 50316
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforGaylord, MI

All aboard for a memorable journey to Gaylord, MI, where outdoor beauty and charming attractions await! Nestled in the heart of northern Michigan, this enchanting town is a genuine all-seasons destination. Whether you're here for a summer hike or a winter wonderland adventure, Gaylord serves up activities with a dose of eclectic local charm. Start with the breathtaking Aspen Park, where trails beckon through lush forests, perfect for biking and hiking. Come winter, the park transforms into a snowy realm for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.

In the lively downtown, the Alpine Village theme will whisk you to a Bavarian getaway, complete with unique shopping and dining experiences. Gaylord’s local eateries invite you to savor regional flavors, whether you're grabbing a cozy coffee or diving into a hearty meal.

So why wait? Book your bus to Gaylord now to uncover this hidden gem’s blend of natural wonders and small-town delights. You'll leave with a heart full of memories and maybe a slight longing for lederhosen.

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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Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Need information on buses from Gaylord to Des Moines? Trailways offers 6 buses departing from Gaylord to Des Moines every day. Check our website for our bus tickets to Des Moines.