- Forest Lake to Des Moines buses
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Get from Forest Lake to Des Moines
The journey takes about 12 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $161, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 759 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Jefferson Lines ticket prices on this trip start at $161
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Forest Lake to Des Moines by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Forest Lake to Des Moines?
The cheapest bus tickets from Forest Lake to Des Moines start from $161. The average price for this route is around $177. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Forest Lake to Des Moines?
The average bus travel time from Forest Lake to Des Moines is 12h 40m, covering a distance of 409 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 25m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Forest Lake to Des Moines route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Forest Lake to Des Moines?
The earliest bus departs from Forest Lake to Des Moines at 10:25am. And the latest bus departs at 2:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Forest Lake to Des Moines?
A bus trip from Forest Lake to Des Moines generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.






