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About buses from Perham, MN to Des Moines, IA

Buses from Perham, MN to Des Moines, IA travel the 463mi (745.12km) journey, taking approximately 12h, 48m. Usually, there are 4 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $226.76, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $226.76.

  • Distance
    463mi (745.12km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $226.76
  • Trips per day
    4
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson 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 InformationforPerham, MN

Welcome to Perham, MN, where small-town charm meets a delightful array of adventures. Known for its lush lakes and friendly locals, Perham packs a mighty punch for those seeking a wholesome getaway. Embrace the Minnesota spirit by kicking back at one of the town’s beautiful parks or taking a dip in one of the pristine lakes. For fishing enthusiasts, Perham is a catch worth making, with angling spots as plentiful as the stories locals share.

When you're looking to savor the local culture, take a leisurely stroll through downtown Perham, where charming boutiques, local eateries, and welcoming smiles await. The town is known for its vibrant community events—especially the infamous Turtle Fest if you time your visit right. And don't forget to explore the nearby Glendalough State Park, a natural gem perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting.

Wondering how to kickstart this cozy adventure? Just snag a bus to Perham, MN, and park yourself right in the middle of relaxation and adventure. Your spot awaits!

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

Planning on taking the bus from Perham to Des Moines? There are 4 trips leaving Perham and arriving in Des Moines about 12 hours 48 minutes later every day. Buy your bus ticket to Des Moines on our website.