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Get from Albert Lea to Des Moines
The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 71,037, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Albert Lea and Des Moines?
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 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 CLP 71,037. The average price for this route is around CLP 71,037. 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 142 miles (228 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 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.
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 5.695225000000001 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 766 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 4.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Albert Lea to Des Moines?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with a punctuality rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Albert Lea to Des Moines?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Jefferson Lines, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Albert Lea to Des Moines was searched and found on May 6, 2026 with a price of CLP 69,111To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Albert Lea to Des Moines, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 69,111 to CLP 133,614 for a bus ticket from Albert Lea to Des Moines based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 69,111 which is on 2026-05-06.
