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How to get from Des Moines to Prairie Meadows Dr by bus?

From Des Moines to Prairie Meadows Dr by bus

To get from Des Moines to Prairie Meadows Dr in Altoona, take the 9 bus from E Euclid Ave / Oxford St, Dsm station to 6th Ave / Ascension St, Dsm station. Next, take the 12 bus from 6th Ave / Mercy Hospital, Dsm station to 34th Ave SW / Walmart, Alt station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The bus schedule from Des Moines may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Prairie Meadows Dr on the Moovit app.

71min
Bus - 99
Bus - 1212
Walk to Prairie Meadows Dr
Leaves from E Euclid Ave / Oxford St, Dsm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Des Moines
  • 2
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Dart Central Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th Ave / Ascension St, Dsm
    ID 541
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    6th Ave / Mercy Hospital, Dsm
    ID 580
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Altoona Walmart
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    34th Ave SW / Walmart, Alt
    ID 4282
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Prairie Meadows Dr
    Walk to
    Prairie Meadows Dr
    Altoona, IA 50009
    0.95 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Des Moines to Prairie Meadows Dr

The distance between Des Moines, Altoona and Prairie Meadows Dr, Altoona is approximately 13.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Des Moines to Prairie Meadows Dr by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Altoona – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Des Moines to Prairie Meadows Dr

To check the bus schedule from Des Moines to Prairie Meadows Dr using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Des Moines) and destination (Prairie Meadows Dr), 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Prairie Meadows Dr?

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 9, Bus line 12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and Prairie Meadows Dr?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Des Moines to Prairie Meadows Dr?

    The 9 bus line goes from 6th Ave / Ascension St, Dsm station near Des Moines in Des Moines to 6th Ave / Mercy Hospital, Dsm station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 6th Ave / Mercy Hospital, Dsm station near Prairie Meadows Dr in Altoona.

  • How long does it take to travel from Des Moines to Prairie Meadows Dr by bus?

    The total travel time between Des Moines in Des Moines and Prairie Meadows Dr in Altoona by bus is about 1 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Des Moines to get to Prairie Meadows Dr?

    Get on the 9 bus from the 6th Ave / Ascension St, Dsm stop near Des Moines in Des Moines.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Des Moines and Prairie Meadows Dr?

    Get off the bus at the 6th Ave / Mercy Hospital, Dsm stop, which is closest to Prairie Meadows Dr in Altoona.