How much is the bus ticket from Albert Lea to Des Moines?

The cheapest bus tickets from Albert Lea to Des Moines start from $78. The average price for this route is around $78. 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 Albert Lea to Des Moines?

The average bus trip duration from Albert Lea to Des Moines is 3h 10m, covering a distance of 141 miles (227 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 45m and is operated by Jefferson Lines .

Which bus companies service the Albert Lea to Des Moines route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Jefferson Lines , Tornado Bus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Albert Lea to Des Moines?

The earliest bus departs from Albert Lea to Des Moines at 12:45am. And the latest bus departs at 8:20pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Albert Lea to Des Moines?

A bus trip from Albert Lea to Des Moines generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Albert Lea to Des Moines?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines , with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 759 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Albert Lea to Des Moines?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Albert Lea to Des Moines?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines , with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Albert Lea to Des Moines?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Albert Lea to Des Moines from $78 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Albert Lea to Des Moines on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:45pm	Burger King	3h 25m	6:10pm	Des Moines	No tags
Bus	8:20pm	Burger King	2h 45m	11:05pm	Des Moines	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Burger King	3h 5m	4:05am	Des Moines	No tags
Bus	2:45pm	Burger King	3h 25m	6:10pm	Des Moines	No tags
Bus	8:20pm	Burger King	2h 45m	11:05pm	Des Moines	No tags

Get from Albert Lea to Des Moines

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

3h 10mAverage Duration

141 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Albert Lea and Des Moines?

Stops in Albert Lea

A
Burger King
2011 E Main St, Albert Lea, MN 56007, USA
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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

Compare bus companies

Jefferson Lines

4/5759 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4

Wifi3.2

Tornado Bus

3/5157 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.8

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,1 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $143 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Albert Lea 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 Albert Lea to Des Moines?
The cheapest bus tickets from Albert Lea to Des Moines start from $78. The average price for this route is around $78. 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 Albert Lea to Des Moines?
The average bus trip duration from Albert Lea to Des Moines is 3h 10m, covering a distance of 141 miles (227 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 45m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Albert Lea to Des Moines route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Jefferson Lines, Tornado Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Albert Lea to Des Moines?
The earliest bus departs from Albert Lea to Des Moines at 12:45am. And the latest bus departs at 8:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Albert Lea to Des Moines?
A bus trip from Albert Lea to Des Moines generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Albert Lea to Des Moines?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 759 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Albert Lea to Des Moines?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Albert Lea to Des Moines?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Albert Lea to Des Moines?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.