Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Des Moines | Burger King | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Des Moines | Burger King | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Des Moines | Burger King | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Des Moines | Burger King | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Des Moines | Burger King | No tags |
Get from Des Moines to Albert Lea
This route is served by bus only
The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just $112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
2bus per day
3hAverage Duration
227 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Where are the popular stops in Des Moines and Albert Lea?
Stops in Des Moines
- A
Jefferson/Trailways Depot
1501 2nd Ave North, Des Moines, IA 50314 - B
1514 East Grand Ave
1514 East Grand Avenue,, Des Moins, IA, 50316
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Des Moines to Albert Lea by bus
What is the distance between Des Moines and Albert Lea?
The distance covered from Des Moines to Albert Lea is 230 km (143 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Des Moines to Albert Lea?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Jefferson/Trailways Depot, in Des Moines, and end it at Burger King, in Albert Lea.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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$120
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The cheapest trip from Des Moines to Albert Lea was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $120To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Des Moines to Albert Lea, as early as possible.
