How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Saugerties?

Traveling from Des Moines to Saugerties usually takes around 1 day 18 hours 3 minutes. Unexpected delays due to traffic congestion and other variables may extend the bus ride to Saugerties. We want you to have a relaxing, enjoyable trip, so book early to allow for unplanned events.

How many buses are there from Des Moines to Saugerties?

The number of trips per day between Des Moines and Saugerties may vary, but on average, we run 2 daily departures. The average time for this route is 1 day 18 hours 3 minutes. However, your time onboard may be affected by traffic conditions. Check our website for your daily departure times to Saugerties.

How early should I arrive at Des Moines?

Trailways recommends getting to the Des Moines terminal half an hour before your trip to Saugerties. To check in, look for an email from us about two hours before your departure. Your Trailways driver will check your mobile boarding pass as you get on your bus to Saugerties

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have tickets to Saugerties starting at $237.88. A typical fare from Des Moines costs about $305.44. Get the price that you want. Book your trip today.

What bus companies offer services?

We work with Jefferson Lines to provide service from Des Moines to Saugerties. Prices for tickets start at $237.88 up to $373.00.

How long does it take?

The trip from Des Moines to Saugerties usually takes about 1 day 18 hours 3 minutes. But traffic congestion and other conditions beyond our control may cause delays. If you have a tight travel schedule, consider scheduling an earlier departure.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can contact us with any questions about your Des Moines-Saugerties trip. Our Customer Care Center is open from 7 in the morning until 10 at night every day, including weekends. We are also happy to respond to your messages.

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About buses from Des Moines, IA to Saugerties, NY

Buses from Des Moines, IA to Saugerties, NY travel the 1407mi (2264.34km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 18h, 3m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $305.44, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $237.88.

Distance
1407mi (2264.34km)
Average trip duration
1 day 18 hours 3 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$305.44
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Saugerties, NY

Saugerties

Saugerties, NY 12477

Trailways Flag Stop

Address: NYS Thruway, Exit 20 2741 RTE 32
Saugerties, NY 12477

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Malden Travel Plaza

Saugerties, NY 12477

24 Hours

Curbside Stop

Address: 103 NY State Thruway
Saugerties, NY 12477

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.

City InformationforSaugerties, NY

Ready to uncover some Hudson Valley charm? Hop on a bus to Saugerties, NY. This picturesque town dishes out big surprises in a small package and is just the laid-back escape you’ve been craving. Embrace your inner nature lover with a hike to the iconic Saugerties Lighthouse, where panoramic river views are your reward (and a perfect Instagram moment).

For those who love all things vintage, the charming streets are lined with antique shops and quirky boutiques that make window-shopping a delight. And speaking of windows, don’t forget to peer into some great local eateries. Saugerties knows how to bring flavor with its farm-to-table dining, and your taste buds will applaud.

History buffs, take a stroll through the Cantine Veterans Memorial Complex or immerse yourself in the town’s storied past at the Kiersted House. Whatever strikes your fancy, Saugerties lays it on thick with a cozy, inviting vibe that travelers can’t resist. So, when you’re ready for a getaway that promises both relaxation and exploration, Saugerties is just a bus ride away. Grab your seat!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Take the bus from Des Moines to Saugerties with ease. You can take one of our 2 daily trips from Des Moines to Saugerties for prices starting from $237.88. Find the best bus tickets for you from Des Moines to Saugerties.

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