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About buses from Des Moines, IA to Mitchell, SD

Buses from Des Moines, IA to Mitchell, SD travel the 401mi (645.35km) journey, taking approximately 14h, 18m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $162, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $156.

  • Distance
    401mi (645.35km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $162
  • Trips per day
    2
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Mitchell, SD

Mitchell (Cubby's)

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Mitchell, SD 57301

Curbside Stop
Address
1000 S Burr St 
Mitchell, SD 57301
Phone Number
(858) 800-8898/(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 InformationforMitchell, SD

Ever thought of hopping on a bus to Mitchell, SD? Trust us, you'll be glad you did. Known as home to the World’s Only Corn Palace, Mitchell is a quirky gem that promises an interesting escapade. The Corn Palace hosts murals made entirely of corn, it’s as photogenic and captivating as it sounds. This isn't a one-hit-wonder town, though.

Art enthusiasts, don't miss the Dakota Discovery Museum, where the cultural tapestry of the region is woven through compelling exhibits. Explore nature? Head to Lake Mitchell for outdoor activities like fishing and trails that make for a serene afternoon.

What gives Mitchell its unmistakable vibe? It's a perfect mix of small-town charm and unique flair. Expect to be greeted with warm smiles and a laid-back atmosphere that invites you to slow down. Hungry? The local dining spots serve comfort food that warms even the coldest of travel-weary hearts.

So why wait? Your next unforgettable adventure starts with a bus to Mitchell, SD, and endless possibilities ahead!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Want to know more about taking the bus from Des Moines to Mitchell? With 2 buses departing to Mitchell daily, our trips average 14 hours 18 minutes and start as low as $156.00. Get your bus ticket to Mitchell now!