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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | White Earth Transit Station | Des Moines | No tags | ||||
| Bus | White Earth Transit Station | Des Moines | No tags |
Get from Detroit Lakes to Des Moines
The journey takes about 11 hours and with fares starting at just $170, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Founded in 1919, Jefferson Lines provides bus services across the Midwest in the US. Their buses have WiFi, USB plugs, bathrooms, reclining seats, reading lights and GPS tracking. Tickets are non-refundable, but you can change the date by paying a fee. Known for their affordable prices and convenient schedules, if you're looking to travel in the Midwest, Jefferson Lines is the way to go.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Detroit Lakes 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 Detroit Lakes to Des Moines?
The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit Lakes to Des Moines start from $170. The average price for this route is around $170. 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 Detroit Lakes to Des Moines?
The average bus trip duration from Detroit Lakes to Des Moines is 11h, covering a distance of 375 miles (605 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Detroit Lakes to Des Moines route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Detroit Lakes to Des Moines?
The earliest bus departs from Detroit Lakes to Des Moines at 12:05pm. And the latest bus departs at 12:05pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit Lakes to Des Moines?
A bus trip from Detroit Lakes to Des Moines generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
