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How to get from Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa by bus?

From Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa by bus

To get from Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa in Des Moines, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 50 bus from Douglas Ave / 38th St, Dsm station to E Euclid Ave / Dixon St, 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 18 min.

198min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5050
Bus - GREYHOUND US0123GREYHOUND US0123
Bus - 1313
Walk to University Of Iowa
Leaves from Douglas Ave / 38th St, Dsm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Douglas Ave / 38th St, Dsm
    ID 958
    0.73 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    E 42nd Street
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Euclid Ave / Dixon St, Dsm
    ID 4074
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Des Moines
    ID DSM6
    400 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 Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa by bus via 14, 50 and GREYHOUND US0123

To get from Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa in Des Moines, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 14 bus from Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm station to Beaver Ave / Douglas Ave (Far-Side), Dsm station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 50 bus and finally take the GREYHOUND US0123 bus from Des Moines station to Iowa City station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min.

219min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1414
Bus - 5050
Bus - GREYHOUND US0123GREYHOUND US0123
Walk to University Of Iowa
Leaves from Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm
    ID 2649
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Merle Hay Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Beaver Ave / Douglas Ave (Far-Side), Dsm
    ID 3817
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Douglas Ave / Beaver Ave (Far-Side), Dsm
    ID 986
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    E 42nd Street
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Euclid Ave / Dixon St, Dsm
    ID 4074
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Des Moines
    ID DSM6
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0123GREYHOUND US0123
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0123
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Iowa City
    ID ICY6
    125 min
  • 10
    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 Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa

The distance between Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm, Des Moines and University Of Iowa, Des Moines is approximately 115.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 198 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Urbandale Ave / 38th 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 Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm

Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm is located at Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm, Des Moines and the nearest public transit station is Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm.

Bus stations close to Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm:

  • Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm
  • Urbandale Ave / 39th St, Dsm
  • Urbandale Ave / 36th 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 South Gilbert St.

Bus stations close to University Of Iowa:

  • South Gilbert St
  • Mccollister Blvd & Riverside Dr
  • Gilbert St & Naploeon Ln

Alternative route from Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa by bus via 14, 50 and GREYHOUND US0123

To get from Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa in Des Moines, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 14 bus from Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm station to Beaver Ave / Douglas Ave (Far-Side), Dsm station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 50 bus and finally take the GREYHOUND US0123 bus from Des Moines station to Iowa City station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min.

219min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1414
Bus - 5050
Bus - GREYHOUND US0123GREYHOUND US0123
Walk to University Of Iowa
Leaves from Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm
    ID 2649
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Merle Hay Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Beaver Ave / Douglas Ave (Far-Side), Dsm
    ID 3817
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Douglas Ave / Beaver Ave (Far-Side), Dsm
    ID 986
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    E 42nd Street
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Euclid Ave / Dixon St, Dsm
    ID 4074
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Des Moines
    ID DSM6
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0123GREYHOUND US0123
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0123
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Iowa City
    ID ICY6
    125 min
  • 10
    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 Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa?

    The fastest way takes 198 minutes, using Bus line 50, Bus line GREYHOUND US0123, Bus line 13.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa?

    The alternative route takes 219 minutes, using Bus line 14, Bus line 50, Bus line GREYHOUND US0123.

  • Is there a direct bus between Urbandale Ave / 38th 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 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa in Des Moines?

    The 50 bus line goes from Douglas Ave / 38th St, Dsm station near Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm to E 42nd Street station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till E 42nd Street station near University Of Iowa in Des Moines.

  • How long does it take to travel from Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm to University Of Iowa in Des Moines by bus?

    The total travel time between Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm and University Of Iowa in Des Moines by bus is about 3 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm to get to University Of Iowa in Des Moines?

    Get on the 50 bus from the Douglas Ave / 38th St, Dsm stop near Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm in Des Moines.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Urbandale Ave / 38th St, Dsm and University Of Iowa in Des Moines?

    Get off the bus at the E 42nd Street stop, which is closest to University Of Iowa in Des Moines.