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How to get from E 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, Dsm to University Of Iowa by bus?

From E 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, Dsm to University Of Iowa by bus

To get from E 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, Dsm to University Of Iowa in Des Moines, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 50 bus from E 42nd St / E Douglas Ave, 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 Court St & Capitol St station to Mccollister Blvd & Riverside Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 35 min.

215min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5050
Bus - GREYHOUND US0123GREYHOUND US0123
Bus - 1313
Walk to University Of Iowa
Leaves from E 42nd St / E Douglas Ave, Dsm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E 42nd St / E Douglas Ave, Dsm
    ID 1232
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 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
    Court St & Capitol St
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Downtown Interchange
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mccollister Blvd & Riverside Dr
    12 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 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, Dsm to University Of Iowa by bus via 50 and GREYHOUND US0123

To get from E 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, Dsm to University Of Iowa in Des Moines, take the 50 bus from E 42nd St / E Douglas Ave, 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 45 min.

225min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5050
Bus - GREYHOUND US0123GREYHOUND US0123
Walk to University Of Iowa
Leaves from E 42nd St / E Douglas Ave, Dsm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E 42nd St / E Douglas Ave, Dsm
    ID 1232
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 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 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, Dsm to University Of Iowa

The distance between E 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, Dsm, Des Moines and University Of Iowa, Des Moines is approximately 114.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 215 min. Moovit will show you the directions from E 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, 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.

Alternative route from E 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, Dsm to University Of Iowa by bus via 50 and GREYHOUND US0123

To get from E 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, Dsm to University Of Iowa in Des Moines, take the 50 bus from E 42nd St / E Douglas Ave, 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 45 min.

225min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5050
Bus - GREYHOUND US0123GREYHOUND US0123
Walk to University Of Iowa
Leaves from E 42nd St / E Douglas Ave, Dsm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E 42nd St / E Douglas Ave, Dsm
    ID 1232
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 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 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, Dsm to University Of Iowa?

    The fastest way takes 215 minutes, using Bus line 50, Bus line GREYHOUND US0123, Bus line 13.

  • What is the alternative route to get from E 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, Dsm to University Of Iowa?

    The alternative route takes 225 minutes, using Bus line 50, Bus line GREYHOUND US0123.

  • Is there a direct bus between E 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, 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 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from E 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, Dsm to University Of Iowa in Des Moines?

    The 50 bus line goes from E 42nd St / E Douglas Ave, Dsm station near E 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, Dsm to Merle Hay Mall station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Merle Hay Mall station near University Of Iowa in Des Moines.

  • How long does it take to travel from E 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, Dsm to University Of Iowa in Des Moines by bus?

    The total travel time between E 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, Dsm and University Of Iowa in Des Moines by bus is about 3 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near E 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, Dsm to get to University Of Iowa in Des Moines?

    Get on the 50 bus from the E 42nd St / E Douglas Ave, Dsm stop near E 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, Dsm in Des Moines.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between E 42nd St / E Ovid Ave, Dsm and University Of Iowa in Des Moines?

    Get off the bus at the Merle Hay Mall stop, which is closest to University Of Iowa in Des Moines.