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How to get from Grimes to Altoona by bus?

From Grimes to Altoona by bus

To get from Grimes to Altoona in Des Moines, take the 93 bus from Grimes Walmart, Grm station to 3rd St / Grand Ave (Watson Powell), Dsm station. Next, take the 17 bus from 6th Ave / Grand Ave (Far-Side), Dsm station to 36th Ave SW / Walmart, Alt station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min.

70min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9393
Bus - 1717
Leaves from Grimes Walmart, Grm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grimes Walmart, Grm
    ID 3624
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9393
    Wait for bus
    93
    NW 86th Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St / Grand Ave (Watson Powell), Dsm
    ID 4195
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    6th Ave / Grand Ave (Far-Side), Dsm
    ID 4219
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Altoona
  • 6
    Ride to bus station 36th Ave SW / Walmart, Alt
    Ride to bus station
    36th Ave SW / Walmart, Alt
    ID 4053
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Grimes to Altoona

The distance between Grimes, Des Moines and Altoona, Des Moines is approximately 24.2 mi, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grimes to Altoona by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Des Moines – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Grimes

Grimes is located at Grimes, Des Moines and the nearest public transit station is Grimes Walmart, Grm.

Bus stations close to Grimes:

  • Grimes Walmart, Grm

Public transit stations close to Altoona, Des Moines

Altoona is located at Altoona, Des Moines and the nearest public transit station is 36th Ave SW / Walmart, Alt.

Bus stations close to Altoona:

  • 36th Ave SW / Walmart, Alt
  • E Broadway Ave / E 50th St, Dsm
  • 36th Ave SW / 8th St Sw, Alt

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Grimes to Altoona?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 93, Bus line 17.

  • Is there a direct bus between Grimes and Altoona in Des Moines?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Grimes to Altoona in Des Moines?

    The 93 bus line goes from Grimes Walmart, Grm station near Grimes to NW 86th Express station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till NW 86th Express station near Altoona in Des Moines

  • How long does it take to travel from Grimes to Altoona in Des Moines by bus?

    The total travel time between Grimes and Altoona in Des Moines by bus is about 1 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Grimes to get to Altoona in Des Moines?

    Get on the 93 bus from the Grimes Walmart, Grm stop near Grimes in Des Moines.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Grimes and Altoona in Des Moines?

    Get off the bus at the NW 86th Express stop, which is closest to Altoona in Des Moines.