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Bus Station Information for Virginia Beach, VA

Virginia Beach

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Virginia Beach, VA 23451

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Address
971 Virginia Beach Blvd. 
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Virginia Beach (Newton Baker Crossing)

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Virginia Beach, VA 23462

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Address
649 Newtown Rd 
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Phone Number
(858) 800-8898
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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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City InformationforVirginia Beach, VA

Make a splash at Virginia Beach, VA! With its miles of sandy shores and a boardwalk bustling with energy, this seaside gem offers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. Catch some sun on the sprawling oceanfront or dive into water sports if you’re feeling bold. A bus to Virginia Beach unfolds endless opportunities for fun in the sun without emptying your wallet.

Beyond the beach, explore the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center where marine life comes to life, or stroll through the enchanting beauty of the Norfolk Botanical Garden. Culture enthusiasts will relish the town’s vibrant arts scene; check out a local gallery or catch a live performance for a taste of creative energy.

For a dose of history, head to the Military Aviation Museum to admire vintage warbirds, and don’t miss the Cape Henry Lighthouse for panoramic views. Wrapping up the day? Look for a seafood shack serving fresh catch to satisfy your cravings. Ready to ride the waves and soak in that beachy vibe? Hop on the bus to Virginia Beach and embrace its coastal charm!

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