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About buses from Lancaster, OH to Des Moines, IA

Buses from Lancaster, OH to Des Moines, IA travel the 830mi (1335.75km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 2h, 55m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $236.92, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $158.35.

  • Distance
    830mi (1335.75km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $236.92
  • Trips per day
    3
  • Top Carriers
    Barons Bus Lines

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 InformationforLancaster, OH

All aboard for a charming escape to Lancaster, OH, where small-town warmth meets rich heritage. Picture this: a bustling community brimming with history, art, and scenic beauty, all just a bus to Lancaster away!

Start your adventure at the Georgian Museum, a stunning Federal-style mansion that whispers tales of a bygone era. Art enthusiasts will be drawn to the Decorative Arts Center, featuring an ever-changing array of exhibits promising to inspire creativity. For a sprinkle of nature and tranquility, wander through Rising Park, its trails and lookout points offer a panoramic postcard of the town.

Feeling festive? Lancaster hosts a vibrant schedule of events throughout the year, like the Fairfield County Fair, famed for its camaraderie and classic attractions. When hunger calls, local eateries serve deliciously hearty fare that promises to satisfy without fuss.

So, let a Trailways bus be your ticket to uncovering Lancaster’s unique charm, where memories are made, and surprises await around every corner!

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

Take the bus from Lancaster to Des Moines with ease. We have 3 trips starting at $158.35 with an average travel time of 1 day 2 hours 55 minutes. Comfort, convenience, and affordability. Buy your Des Moines bus ticket today.