How to get from 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm to Drake University by bus?

From 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm to Drake University by bus

To get from 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm to Drake University in Des Moines, take the 72 bus from Valley West Dr / Woodland Ave, Wdm station to 31st St / Valley West Mall (Northbound), Wdm station. Next, take the 3 bus from 31st St / Valley West Mall (Southbound), Wdm station to University Ave / 27th St (Far-Side), Dsm station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The bus schedule from 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Drake University on the Moovit app.

36min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7272
Bus - 33
Walk to Drake University
Leaves from Valley West Dr / Woodland Ave, Wdm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Valley West Dr / Woodland Ave, Wdm
    ID 480
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Valley West Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    31st St / Valley West Mall (Northbound), Wdm
    ID 456
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    31st St / Valley West Mall (Southbound), Wdm
    ID 457
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Dart Central Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Ave / 27th St (Far-Side), Dsm
    ID 4159
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Drake University
    Walk to
    Drake University
    2507 University Ave
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm to Drake University by bus via 3

Take one direct bus from 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm to Drake University in Des Moines: take the 3 bus from Westown Pkwy / 30th St, Wdm station to University Ave / 27th St (Far-Side), Dsm station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The bus schedule from 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Drake University on the Moovit app.

43min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Walk to Drake University
Leaves from Westown Pkwy / 30th St, Wdm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westown Pkwy / 30th St, Wdm
    ID 2811
    1.03 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Dart Central Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Ave / 27th St (Far-Side), Dsm
    ID 4159
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to Drake University
    Walk to
    Drake University
    2507 University Ave
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm to Drake University

The distance between 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm, Des Moines and Drake University, Des Moines is approximately 6.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm to Drake University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Des Moines – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm to Drake University

To check the bus schedule from 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm to Drake University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm) and destination (Drake University), 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 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm to Drake University by bus via 3

Take one direct bus from 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm to Drake University in Des Moines: take the 3 bus from Westown Pkwy / 30th St, Wdm station to University Ave / 27th St (Far-Side), Dsm station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The bus schedule from 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Drake University on the Moovit app.

43min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Walk to Drake University
Leaves from Westown Pkwy / 30th St, Wdm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westown Pkwy / 30th St, Wdm
    ID 2811
    1.03 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Dart Central Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Ave / 27th St (Far-Side), Dsm
    ID 4159
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to Drake University
    Walk to
    Drake University
    2507 University Ave
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm to Drake University?

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Bus line 72, Bus line 3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm to Drake University?

    The alternative route takes 43 minutes, using Bus line 3.

  • Is there a direct bus between 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm and Drake University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm to Drake University?

    The 72 bus line goes from Valley West Dr / Woodland Ave, Wdm station near 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm in West Des Moines to Valley West Mall station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Valley West Mall station near Drake University in Des Moines.

  • How long does it take to travel from 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm to Drake University by bus?

    The total travel time between 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm in West Des Moines and Drake University in Des Moines by bus is about 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm to get to Drake University?

    Get on the 72 bus from the Valley West Dr / Woodland Ave, Wdm stop near 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm in West Des Moines.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm and Drake University?

    Get off the bus at the Valley West Mall stop, which is closest to Drake University in Des Moines.

  • When is the last bus from 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm to Drake University?

    The last bus from 39th St / Woodland Ave, Wdm in West Des Moines to Drake University in Des Moines is the JORDAN CREEK line. It leaves the Westown Pkwy / 30th St, Wdm stop at 1:51 PM.

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