Bus Tickets from Clear Lake, IA to Des Moines

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Next departures for Clear Lake to Des Moines on September 8
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Jefferson Lines
Clear Lake Jct.
Des MoinesCheapestFastest

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Bus Clear Lake, IA to Des Moines: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$66
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 20m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure2:00am
Distance171 km
Latest bus departure8:45pm

Clear Lake to Des Moines Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Clear Lake, IA - Des Moines

  1. What is the distance between Clear Lake and Des Moines?

    It's about 173 km (107 miles) from Clear Lake to Des Moines.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Clear Lake, IA to Des Moines was searched and found on Sep 8, 2025 with a price of US$64

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Clear Lake, IA to Des Moines, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$64 to US$64 for a bus ticket from Clear Lake, IA to Des Moines based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$64 which is on 2025-09-08.

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Clear Lake to Des Moines, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Clear Lake to Des Moines.

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Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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