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from Des Moines, IA to Marshalltown, IA

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About buses from Des Moines, IA to Marshalltown, IA

Buses from Des Moines, IA to Marshalltown, IA travel the 50mi (80.47km) journey, taking approximately 55m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $27, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $27.

  • Distance
    50mi (80.47km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $27
  • Trips per day
    1
  • Direct routes
    1
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Marshalltown, IA

Marshalltown (McDonalds)

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Marshalltown, IA 50158

24 Hours
Advance Notice Required
Curbside Stop
Address
3402 S Center St 
Marshalltown, IA 50158
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
More Detailsabout Marshalltown (McDonalds) Curbside Stop

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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City InformationforMarshalltown, IA

Discover the charm of Marshalltown, IA, a destination that promises a delightful mix of culture, history, and local warmth. This town is home to extraordinary attractions that will pique your curiosity and invite you to explore. Begin with the impressive Fisher Community Center and its stunning gardens, a serene spot to unwind and soak in the beauty. For art lovers, the Marshalltown Arts & Civic Center is a must-visit, offering a robust calendar of events and exhibitions.

The town's storied past comes alive at the Historical Society of Marshall County, where exhibits chronicle the area's rich heritage. If you're an outdoor enthusiast, the Linn Creek Recreational Trail provides the perfect backdrop for a leisurely bike ride or walk, weaving through picturesque landscapes.

The heart of Marshalltown thrives on local flavor, with cozy diners and eateries serving Midwest classics that will make you feel right at home. Take a bus to Marshalltown and uncover a welcoming community and captivating stories. Your next adventure awaits on a friendly bus ride to this hidden gem of a town!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Are you taking the bus from Des Moines to Marshalltown? With 1 bus(es) departing to Marshalltown daily, our trips average 55 minute(s) and start as low as $27.00. Get to Marshalltown affordably. Buy your bus ticket online.