Bus - 16

16 Line

Merle Hay Mall

DART

DART 16 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 16 bus (Merle Hay Mall) has 48 stops departing from Dart Central Station and ending at Merle Hay Mall, Dsm.

Choose any of the 16 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: Merle Hay Mall (48 stops)

  • Dart Central Station

  • 6th Ave / Walnut St, Dsm

  • 6th Ave / Locust St, Dsm

  • Grand Ave / 7th St, Dsm

  • 8th St / High St, Dsm

  • 8th St / Pleasant St (Far-Side), Dsm

  • 8th Pl / Center St, Dsm

  • 9th St / Crocker St, Dsm

  • 9th St / School St, Dsm

  • 9th St / Laurel St, Dsm

  • 9th St / Enos Ave, Dsm

  • 9th St / University Ave, Dsm

  • University Ave / 11th St, Dsm

  • University Ave / 13th St, Dsm

  • 13th St / Carpenter Ave, Dsm

  • 13th St / Forest Ave, Dsm

  • 13th St / Clark St (Far-Side), Dsm

  • 13th St / College Ave, Dsm

  • Jefferson Ave / 13th St (Far-Side), Dsm

  • Jefferson Ave / 16th St, Dsm

  • 16th St / Allison Ave, Dsm

  • 16th St / Burlington Ter, Dsm

  • Hickman Rd / 18th St (Far-Side), Dsm

  • Hickman Rd / Mlk Jr Pkwy, Dsm

  • Mlk Jr Pkwy / #2455, Dsm

  • Mlk Jr Pkwy / Bennett Ave, Dsm

  • Mlk Jr Pkwy / Prospect Dr (Far-Side), Dsm

  • Mlk Jr Pkwy / Adams Ave, Dsm

  • Mlk Jr Pkwy / Welbeck Rd, Dsm

  • Mlk Jr Pkwy / Harding Hills, Dsm

  • Euclid Ave / Polk County River Place, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / Mlk Jr Pkwy (Far-Side), Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 27th St, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / #2833, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 30th St, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / Lower Beaver Rd (Far-Side), Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 34th St, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 38th St (Far-Side), Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 40th St, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 42nd St, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / Beaver Ave (Far-Side), Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / Sherman Blvd, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 48th Pl, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 50th St, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 52nd St, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 55th St, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 57th St, Dsm

  • Merle Hay Mall, Dsm

16 FAQ

  • What time does the 16 bus start operating?

    Services on the 16 bus start at 5:25 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 16 bus stop working?

    Services on the 16 bus stop at 5:45 PM on Sunday.

  • What time does the 16 bus arrive?

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  • Is there a 16 bus stop near me?

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DART 16 bus Route Map - Merle Hay Mall

PDF Version: 16 schedule, stops and map

16 Bus Schedule

16 bus route operates everyday. Regular schedule hours: 5:25 AM-10:45 PM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Mon5:25 AM-10:45 PM20-30
Tue5:25 AM-10:45 PM20-30
Wed5:25 AM-10:45 PM20-30
Thu5:25 AM-10:45 PM20-30
Fri5:25 AM-10:45 PM20-30
Sat6:45 AM-9:45 PM30
Sun7:45 AM-5:45 PM60
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16 line bus fare

DART 16 (Merle Hay Mall) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about DART tickets costs please check the Moovit app or DART’s official website.

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16 (DART)

The first stop of the 16 bus route is Dart Central Station and the last stop is Merle Hay Mall, Dsm. 16 (Merle Hay Mall) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 16 has 48 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 25 minutes.

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