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How to get from Northern Lights Center to University Of Iowa by bus?

From Northern Lights Center to University Of Iowa by bus

To get from Northern Lights Center to University Of Iowa in Des Moines, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 1 bus from Duff Avenue at Kellogg Avenue Eastbound station to City Hall Westbound station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 bus and finally take the GREYHOUND US0154S bus from Ames (Phillips 66) station to Iowa City station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 27 min. The bus schedule from Northern Lights Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to University Of Iowa on the Moovit app.

327min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Bus - 55
Bus - GREYHOUND US0154SGREYHOUND US0154S
Walk to University Of Iowa
Leaves from Duff Avenue at Kellogg Avenue Eastbound

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Duff Avenue at Kellogg Avenue Eastbound
    ID 5010
    700 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Ames Middle School
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    City Hall Westbound
    ID 5501
    13 min
  • 4
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Emerald Via S. Duff
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Duff Avenue at Airport Road Southbound
    ID 7941
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ames (Phillips 66)
    ID AES6
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0154SGREYHOUND US0154S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0154S
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Iowa City
    ID ICI6
    245 min
  • 9
    Walk to University Of Iowa
    Walk to
    University Of Iowa
    McCollister Boulevard
    1.55 mi • 32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Northern Lights Center to University Of Iowa by bus via 2, 5 and GREYHOUND US0154S

To get from Northern Lights Center to University Of Iowa in Des Moines, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 2 bus from North Grand Mall station to Clark Avenue at 6th Street Southbound station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 bus and finally take the GREYHOUND US0154S bus from Ames (Phillips 66) station to Iowa City station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 24 min. The bus schedule from Northern Lights Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to University Of Iowa on the Moovit app.

324min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Bus - 55
Bus - GREYHOUND US0154SGREYHOUND US0154S
Walk to University Of Iowa
Leaves from North Grand Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Grand Mall
    ID 5001
    740 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Ontario / California
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clark Avenue at 6th Street Southbound
    ID 5421
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    City Hall Westbound
    ID 5501
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Emerald Via S. Duff
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Duff Avenue at Airport Road Southbound
    ID 7941
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ames (Phillips 66)
    ID AES6
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0154SGREYHOUND US0154S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0154S
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Iowa City
    ID ICI6
    245 min
  • 10
    Walk to University Of Iowa
    Walk to
    University Of Iowa
    McCollister Boulevard
    1.55 mi • 32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Northern Lights Center to University Of Iowa

The distance between Northern Lights Center, Des Moines and University Of Iowa, Des Moines is approximately 162.81 mi, which can typically be travelled in 327 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northern Lights Center to University Of Iowa by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Des Moines – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Northern Lights Center to University Of Iowa

To check the bus schedule from Northern Lights Center to University Of Iowa using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Northern Lights Center) and destination (University Of Iowa), 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.

Alternative route from Northern Lights Center to University Of Iowa by bus via 2, 5 and GREYHOUND US0154S

To get from Northern Lights Center to University Of Iowa in Des Moines, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 2 bus from North Grand Mall station to Clark Avenue at 6th Street Southbound station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 bus and finally take the GREYHOUND US0154S bus from Ames (Phillips 66) station to Iowa City station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 24 min. The bus schedule from Northern Lights Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to University Of Iowa on the Moovit app.

324min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Bus - 55
Bus - GREYHOUND US0154SGREYHOUND US0154S
Walk to University Of Iowa
Leaves from North Grand Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Grand Mall
    ID 5001
    740 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Ontario / California
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clark Avenue at 6th Street Southbound
    ID 5421
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    City Hall Westbound
    ID 5501
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Emerald Via S. Duff
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Duff Avenue at Airport Road Southbound
    ID 7941
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ames (Phillips 66)
    ID AES6
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0154SGREYHOUND US0154S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0154S
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Iowa City
    ID ICI6
    245 min
  • 10
    Walk to University Of Iowa
    Walk to
    University Of Iowa
    McCollister Boulevard
    1.55 mi • 32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Northern Lights Center to University Of Iowa?

    The fastest way takes 327 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 5, Bus line GREYHOUND US0154S.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Northern Lights Center to University Of Iowa?

    The alternative route takes 324 minutes, using Bus line 2, Bus line 5, Bus line GREYHOUND US0154S.

  • Is there a direct bus between Northern Lights Center and University Of Iowa in Des Moines?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Northern Lights Center to University Of Iowa in Des Moines?

    The 1 bus line goes from Duff Avenue at Kellogg Avenue Eastbound station near Northern Lights Center to Ames Middle School station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ames Middle School station near University Of Iowa in Des Moines.

  • How long does it take to travel from Northern Lights Center to University Of Iowa in Des Moines by bus?

    The total travel time between Northern Lights Center and University Of Iowa in Des Moines by bus is about 5 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Northern Lights Center to get to University Of Iowa in Des Moines?

    Get on the 1 bus from the Duff Avenue at Kellogg Avenue Eastbound stop near Northern Lights Center in Des Moines.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Northern Lights Center and University Of Iowa in Des Moines?

    Get off the bus at the Ames Middle School stop, which is closest to University Of Iowa in Des Moines.