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About buses from Wausau, WI to Des Moines, IA

Buses from Wausau, WI to Des Moines, IA travel the 0mi (0.00km) journey, taking approximately 9h, 25m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $88.85, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $88.85.

  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $88.85
  • Trips per day
    1
  • Top Carriers
    Greyhound 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

24 Hours
Curbside Stop
Address
1407 Buchanan St 
Des Moines, IA 50316
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforWausau, WI

Nestled in Wisconsin’s scenic landscape, Wausau offers a friendly mix of outdoor adventure and local culture that beckons travelers looking for something off the beaten path. If you’re arriving on a bus to Wausau, WI, you're in for a delightful experience. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate Rib Mountain State Park, where hiking trails reward you with panoramic views that are simply breathtaking. If skiing is your gig, head to Granite Peak Ski Area for some downhill excitement.

Meander downtown and you’ll find a rich tapestry of arts and history – the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum showcases stunning exhibitions, while the Grand Theater promises captivating performances. The town's love for art continues to shine, from street murals to unique local crafts in cozy shops.

And hey, why not dive into Wausau’s culinary landscape? A visit to a local café or brewery gives a taste of the local flavors that make this town tick. Ready for an adventure? Climb aboard a bus and let Wausau's charm unfold before you!

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

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