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How to get from E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa by bus?

From E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa by bus

To get from E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa in Des Moines, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 50 bus from E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm station to E Euclid Ave / #1530, Dsm station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0123 bus and finally take the 13 bus from Capitol St & Prentiss St station to Mccollister Blvd & Riverside Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min.

190min
Bus - 5050
Bus - GREYHOUND US0123GREYHOUND US0123
Bus - 1313
Walk to University Of Iowa
Leaves from E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Merle Hay Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Euclid Ave / #1530, Dsm
    ID 4075
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Des Moines
    ID DSM6
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0123GREYHOUND US0123
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0123
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Iowa City
    ID ICY6
    125 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Capitol St & Prentiss St
    ID 7075
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Downtown Interchange
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mccollister Blvd & Riverside Dr
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to University Of Iowa
    Walk to
    University Of Iowa
    McCollister Boulevard
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa by bus via 50 and GREYHOUND US0123

To get from E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa in Des Moines, take the 50 bus from E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm station to E Euclid Ave / #1530, Dsm station. Next, take the GREYHOUND US0123 bus from Des Moines station to Iowa City station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 25 min.

205min
Bus - 5050
Bus - GREYHOUND US0123GREYHOUND US0123
Walk to University Of Iowa
Leaves from E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Merle Hay Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Euclid Ave / #1530, Dsm
    ID 4075
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Des Moines
    ID DSM6
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0123GREYHOUND US0123
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0123
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Iowa City
    ID ICY6
    125 min
  • 7
    Walk to University Of Iowa
    Walk to
    University Of Iowa
    McCollister Boulevard
    2.19 mi • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa

The distance between E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm, Des Moines and University Of Iowa, Des Moines is approximately 113.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 190 min. Moovit will show you the directions from E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm 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.

Public transit stations close to E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm

E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm is located at E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm, Des Moines and the nearest public transit station is E Douglas Ave / Belmar Dr, Dsm.

Bus stations close to E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm:

  • E Douglas Ave / Belmar Dr, Dsm
  • E 42nd St / E Douglas Ave, Dsm
  • E Douglas Ave / E 38th St, Dsm

Public transit stations close to University Of Iowa, Des Moines

University Of Iowa is located at McCollister Boulevard, Des Moines and the nearest public transit station is Iowa River Trail & South Gilbert.

Bus stations close to University Of Iowa:

  • Iowa River Trail & South Gilbert
  • Gilbert St & Naploeon Ln
  • South Gilbert St

Alternative route from E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa by bus via 50 and GREYHOUND US0123

To get from E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa in Des Moines, take the 50 bus from E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm station to E Euclid Ave / #1530, Dsm station. Next, take the GREYHOUND US0123 bus from Des Moines station to Iowa City station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 25 min.

205min
Bus - 5050
Bus - GREYHOUND US0123GREYHOUND US0123
Walk to University Of Iowa
Leaves from E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Merle Hay Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Euclid Ave / #1530, Dsm
    ID 4075
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Des Moines
    ID DSM6
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0123GREYHOUND US0123
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0123
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Iowa City
    ID ICY6
    125 min
  • 7
    Walk to University Of Iowa
    Walk to
    University Of Iowa
    McCollister Boulevard
    2.19 mi • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa?

    The fastest way takes 190 minutes, using Bus line 50, Bus line GREYHOUND US0123, Bus line 13.

  • What is the alternative route to get from E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa?

    The alternative route takes 205 minutes, using Bus line 50, Bus line GREYHOUND US0123.

  • Is there a direct bus between E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm and University Of Iowa in Des Moines?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa in Des Moines?

    The 50 bus line goes from Merle Hay Mall station near E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm to E Euclid Ave / #1530, Dsm station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till E Euclid Ave / #1530, Dsm station near University Of Iowa in Des Moines.

  • How long does it take to travel from E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa in Des Moines by bus?

    The total travel time between E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm and University Of Iowa in Des Moines by bus is about 3 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm to get to University Of Iowa in Des Moines?

    Get on the 50 bus from the Merle Hay Mall stop near E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm in Des Moines.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between E Douglas Ave / E 40th St, Dsm and University Of Iowa in Des Moines?

    Get off the bus at the E Euclid Ave / #1530, Dsm stop, which is closest to University Of Iowa in Des Moines.