How to get from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm to Altoona, IA by bus?

From Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm to Altoona, IA by bus

To get from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm to Altoona, IA in Altoona, take the 98 bus from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm station to Locust St / 6th Ave, 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 24 min. The bus schedule from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Altoona, IA on the Moovit app.

84min
Bus - 9898
Bus - 1717
Walk to Altoona, IA
Leaves from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm
  • 2
    Bus - 9898
    Wait for bus
    98
    Dmacc Ankeny
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Locust St / 6th Ave, Dsm
    ID 1929
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    6th Ave / Locust St, Dsm
    ID 579
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Altoona
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    34th Ave SW / Aldi, Alt
    ID 4283
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Altoona, IA
    Walk to
    Altoona, IA
    2.17 mi • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm to Altoona, IA by bus via 17

Take one direct bus from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm to Altoona, IA in Altoona: take the 17 bus from 6th Ave / Grand Ave (Far-Side), Dsm station to 34th Ave SW / Aldi, Alt station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The bus schedule from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Altoona, IA on the Moovit app.

83min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Walk to Altoona, IA
Leaves from 6th Ave / Grand Ave (Far-Side), Dsm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    6th Ave / Grand Ave (Far-Side), Dsm
    ID 4219
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Altoona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    34th Ave SW / Aldi, Alt
    ID 4283
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to Altoona, IA
    Walk to
    Altoona, IA
    2.17 mi • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm to Altoona, IA

The distance between Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm and Altoona, IA is approximately 12.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grand Ave / 12th St, 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 Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm to Altoona, IA

To check the bus schedule from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm to Altoona, IA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Grand Ave / 12th St, 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm to Altoona, IA by bus via 17

Take one direct bus from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm to Altoona, IA in Altoona: take the 17 bus from 6th Ave / Grand Ave (Far-Side), Dsm station to 34th Ave SW / Aldi, Alt station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The bus schedule from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Altoona, IA on the Moovit app.

83min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Walk to Altoona, IA
Leaves from 6th Ave / Grand Ave (Far-Side), Dsm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    6th Ave / Grand Ave (Far-Side), Dsm
    ID 4219
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Altoona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    34th Ave SW / Aldi, Alt
    ID 4283
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to Altoona, IA
    Walk to
    Altoona, IA
    2.17 mi • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm to Altoona, IA?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Bus line 98, Bus line 17.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm to Altoona, IA?

    The alternative route takes 83 minutes, using Bus line 17.

  • Is there a direct bus between Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm and Altoona, IA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm to Altoona, IA?

    The 98 bus line goes from Dmacc Ankeny station near Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm in Des Moines to Locust St / 6th Ave, Dsm station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Locust St / 6th Ave, Dsm station near Altoona, IA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm to Altoona, IA by bus?

    The total travel time between Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm and Altoona, IA by bus is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm to get to Altoona, IA?

    Get on the 98 bus from the Dmacc Ankeny stop near Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm in Des Moines.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm and Altoona, IA?

    Get off the bus at the Locust St / 6th Ave, Dsm stop, which is closest to Altoona, IA.

  • When is the last bus from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm to Altoona, IA?

    The last bus from Grand Ave / 12th St, Dsm in Des Moines to Altoona, IA in Altoona is the HUBBELL AVE / ALTOONA line. It leaves the 6th Ave / Grand Ave (Far-Side), Dsm stop at 5:46 PM.

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