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About buses from Des Moines, IA to Idaho Falls, ID

Buses from Des Moines, IA to Idaho Falls, ID travel the 1568mi (2523.45km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 11h, 53m. Usually, there are 8 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $398, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $398.

  • Distance
    1568mi (2523.45km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $398
  • Trips per day
    8
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Idaho Falls, ID

Idaho Falls (Shaka's Sinclair)

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Idaho Falls, ID 83402

Bus Station
Address
1520 Grandview Drive 
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Idaho Falls (Airport - IDA)

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Idaho Falls, ID 83402

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Curbside Stop
Address
2140 N Skyline Dr 
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforDes Moines, IA

All aboard for adventure in Des Moines, IA—a hidden gem in the heart of the Midwest that's sure to surprise and delight. Stepping off your bus to Des Moines, you'll find a town bustling with charm and brimming with activities. Start your exploration at the striking Pappajohn Sculpture Park, where art meets open air. Hungry? The lively East Village offers diverse dining that won't disappoint.

History buffs will enjoy a trip to the State Capitol, a masterpiece of 19th-century architecture with a golden dome that proudly shines over the city. Ready for some fun? Head to Adventureland Park, where thrilling rides await, or unwind in the serene beauty of the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden.

Des Moines is also famous for its vibrant arts scene, with the Des Moines Art Center leading the charge. And don't forget the Saturday morning Downtown Farmers' Market, splendid any day of the week. Whether it’s art, architecture, or amusement parks, Des Moines serves up a hearty slice of Midwestern hospitality.

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Scenic photo of Des Moines, IA
Scenic photo of Des Moines, IA
Scenic photo of Des Moines, IA

City InformationforIdaho Falls, ID

For a charming escape, hop on a bus to Idaho Falls, ID, where adventure and scenic beauty await. This picturesque town along the Snake River offers much more than meets the eye. Start your exploration with a leisurely walk on the Idaho Falls River Walk, a five-mile scenic loop showcasing the town’s stunning falls. For the culturally curious, the Museum of Idaho unravels the region’s history amidst engaging exhibits, while art lovers will appreciate the vibrant pieces at the Art Museum of Eastern Idaho.

Are the kids or the kid in you craving a wild day? The Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park is a surprisingly delightful outing with a diverse collection of animals. Hungry? Dive into the local flavor at one of the many welcoming diners dotting the town, because nothing complements a day of exploration like a hearty meal.

Whether you're on a solo journey or a family adventure, the warmth and hospitality of Idaho Falls will have you feeling right at home. So, pack your curiosity and take advantage of the seamless comfort of a bus to Idaho Falls, ID, your next memorable getaway awaits!

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Enjoy an effortless bus journey from Des Moines to Idaho Falls. We have daily departures from Des Moines to Idaho Falls starting as low as $398.00. Buy your Des Moines to Idaho Falls bus ticket today.