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How to get from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt to Drake University by bus?

From 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt to Drake University by bus

To get from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt to Drake University in Des Moines, take the 99 bus from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt station to 3rd St / Grand Ave (Watson Powell), Dsm station. Next, take the 3 bus from 6th Ave / Grand Ave (Far-Side), Dsm station to University Ave / 28th St, Dsm station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The bus schedule from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Drake University on the Moovit app.

43min
Bus - 9999
Bus - 33
Walk to Drake University
Leaves from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt
  • 2
    Bus - 9999
    Wait for bus
    99
    Altoona Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St / Grand Ave (Watson Powell), Dsm
    ID 4195
    23 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 - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Valley West Mall
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Ave / 28th St, Dsm
    ID 2551
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Drake University
    Walk to
    Drake University
    2507 University Ave
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt to Drake University by bus via 99 and 60

To get from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt to Drake University in Des Moines, take the 99 bus from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt station to 3rd St / Grand Ave (Watson Powell), Dsm station. Next, take the 60 bus from 6th Ave / Grand Ave (Far-Side), Dsm station to University Ave / 28th St, Dsm station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The bus schedule from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Drake University on the Moovit app.

53min
Bus - 9999
Bus - 6060
Walk to Drake University
Leaves from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt
  • 2
    Bus - 9999
    Wait for bus
    99
    Altoona Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St / Grand Ave (Watson Powell), Dsm
    ID 4195
    23 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 - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    University/Ingersoll
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Ave / 28th St, Dsm
    ID 2551
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Drake University
    Walk to
    Drake University
    2507 University Ave
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt to Drake University

The distance between 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt, Des Moines and Drake University, Des Moines is approximately 16.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt 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 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt to Drake University

To check the bus schedule from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt to Drake University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt) 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 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt to Drake University by bus via 99 and 60

To get from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt to Drake University in Des Moines, take the 99 bus from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt station to 3rd St / Grand Ave (Watson Powell), Dsm station. Next, take the 60 bus from 6th Ave / Grand Ave (Far-Side), Dsm station to University Ave / 28th St, Dsm station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The bus schedule from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Drake University on the Moovit app.

53min
Bus - 9999
Bus - 6060
Walk to Drake University
Leaves from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt
  • 2
    Bus - 9999
    Wait for bus
    99
    Altoona Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St / Grand Ave (Watson Powell), Dsm
    ID 4195
    23 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 - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    University/Ingersoll
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Ave / 28th St, Dsm
    ID 2551
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Drake University
    Walk to
    Drake University
    2507 University Ave
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt to Drake University?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Bus line 99, Bus line 3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt to Drake University?

    The alternative route takes 53 minutes, using Bus line 99, Bus line 60.

  • Is there a direct bus between 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt and Drake University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt to Drake University?

    The 99 bus line goes from Altoona Express station near 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt in Altoona to 3rd St / Grand Ave (Watson Powell), Dsm station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 3rd St / Grand Ave (Watson Powell), Dsm station near Drake University in Des Moines.

  • How long does it take to travel from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt to Drake University by bus?

    The total travel time between 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt in Altoona and Drake University in Des Moines by bus is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt to get to Drake University?

    Get on the 99 bus from the Altoona Express stop near 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt in Altoona.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt and Drake University?

    Get off the bus at the 3rd St / Grand Ave (Watson Powell), Dsm stop, which is closest to Drake University in Des Moines.

  • When is the last bus from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt to Drake University?

    The last bus from 5th Ave SW / 8th St SW (Far-Side), Alt in Altoona to Drake University in Des Moines is the HUBBELL AVE / ALTOONA line. It leaves the Adventureland Dr NW / Hardwick Dr Nw, Alt stop at 1:38 PM.

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