Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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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 £60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
2bus per day
3hAverage duration
141 milesDistance
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 by bus from Des Moines to Albert Lea
How far is Albert Lea from Des Moines by coach?
The distance between Des Moines and Albert Lea by coach is approximately 143 miles (230 km).
What is the best way to go from Des Moines to Albert Lea without a car?
You can travel to Albert Lea from Des Moines by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
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£65
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The cheapest trip from Des Moines to Albert Lea was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £65To 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.
