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How to get from Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm to Altoona, IA by bus?
From Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm to Altoona, IA by bus
To get from Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm to Altoona, IA in Altoona, take the 14 bus from Aurora Ave / Merle Hay Rd (Far-Side), Dsm station to Locust St / 7th St, Dsm station. Next, take the 17 bus from 6th Ave / Locust St, Dsm station to 34th Ave SW / Aldi, Alt station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The bus schedule from Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Altoona, IA on the Moovit app.
114min
1417Leaves from Aurora Ave / Merle Hay Rd (Far-Side), Dsm
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationAurora Ave / Merle Hay Rd (Far-Side), DsmID 3643190 yd • 3 min
- 214Wait for bus14Dart Central Station
- 3
Ride to bus stationLocust St / 7th St, DsmID 193022 min - 4Walk to bus station6th Ave / Locust St, DsmID 579140 yd • 2 min
- 517Wait for bus17Altoona
- 6Ride to bus station34th Ave SW / Aldi, AltID 428331 min
- 7Walk toAltoona, IA2.17 mi • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Alternative route from Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm to Altoona, IA by bus via 16 and 17
To get from Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm to Altoona, IA in Altoona, take the 16 bus from Merle Hay Mall, Dsm station to 9th St / Crocker St, Dsm station. Next, take the 17 bus from 6th Ave / Crocker St, Dsm station to 34th Ave SW / Aldi, Alt station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The bus schedule from Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Altoona, IA on the Moovit app.
118min
1617Leaves from Merle Hay Mall, Dsm
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationMerle Hay Mall, DsmID 20370.54 mi • 12 min
- 216Wait for bus16Dart Central Station
- 3Ride to bus station9th St / Crocker St, DsmID 68329 min
- 4Walk to bus station6th Ave / Crocker St, DsmID 559360 yd • 5 min
- 517Wait for bus17Altoona
- 6Ride to bus station34th Ave SW / Aldi, AltID 428329 min
- 7Walk toAltoona, IA2.17 mi • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transit directions from Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm to Altoona, IA
The distance between Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm and Altoona, IA is approximately 18.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm to Altoona, IA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Altoona – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Bus schedule from Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm to Altoona, IA
To check the bus schedule from Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm to Altoona, IA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm) and destination (Altoona, IA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.
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Alternative route from Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm to Altoona, IA by bus via 16 and 17
To get from Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm to Altoona, IA in Altoona, take the 16 bus from Merle Hay Mall, Dsm station to 9th St / Crocker St, Dsm station. Next, take the 17 bus from 6th Ave / Crocker St, Dsm station to 34th Ave SW / Aldi, Alt station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The bus schedule from Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Altoona, IA on the Moovit app.
118min
1617Leaves from Merle Hay Mall, Dsm
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationMerle Hay Mall, DsmID 20370.54 mi • 12 min
- 216Wait for bus16Dart Central Station
- 3Ride to bus station9th St / Crocker St, DsmID 68329 min
- 4Walk to bus station6th Ave / Crocker St, DsmID 559360 yd • 5 min
- 517Wait for bus17Altoona
- 6Ride to bus station34th Ave SW / Aldi, AltID 428329 min
- 7Walk toAltoona, IA2.17 mi • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm to Altoona, IA?
The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Bus line 14, Bus line 17.
What is the alternative route to get from Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm to Altoona, IA?
The alternative route takes 118 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line 17.
Is there a direct bus between Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm and Altoona, IA?
No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 54 min.
Which bus line goes from Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm to Altoona, IA?
The 14 bus line goes from Aurora Ave / Merle Hay Rd (Far-Side), Dsm station near Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm in Des Moines to Dart Central Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Dart Central Station station near Altoona, IA.
How long does it take to travel from Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm to Altoona, IA by bus?
The total travel time between Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm and Altoona, IA by bus is about 1 hr 54 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm to get to Altoona, IA?
Get on the 14 bus from the Aurora Ave / Merle Hay Rd (Far-Side), Dsm stop near Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm in Des Moines.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Merle Hay Rd / Aurora Ave (Far-Side), Dsm and Altoona, IA?
Get off the bus at the Dart Central Station stop, which is closest to Altoona, IA.
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