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Bus - 42

42 Line

Hawkeye-Pentacrest

University of Iowa - CAMBUS

University of Iowa - CAMBUS 42 bus Route Map - Loop

University of Iowa - CAMBUS 42 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 42 bus (Loop) has 13 stops departing from Hawk Lot 1 and ending at Macbride Hall.

Choose any of the 42 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: Loop (13 stops)

  • Hawk Lot 1

  • Recreation Fields South

  • Hawkeye Park Rd at Aspire

  • Aspire

  • Softball Complex on 1st Avenue

  • Dental on Elliott Dr

  • Dental College

  • Hardin Library

  • Newton Rd - Merf

  • Pappajohn Biomedical Discovery Building

  • Iowa Ave - English Philosophy Building, Imu

  • Imu

  • Macbride Hall

42 FAQ

  • What time does the 42 bus start operating?

    Services on the 42 bus start at 6:06 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 42 bus stop working?

    Services on the 42 bus stop at 9:06 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 42 bus arrive?

    When does the Hawkeye-Pentacrest bus line come? for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Hawkeye-Pentacrest bus line that is closest to your location.

  • Does the University of Iowa - CAMBUS 42 bus line run on Labor Day?

    The 42 bus's operating hours on Labor Day may change. Check the Moovit app for latest changes and live updates.

  • Is there a 42 bus stop near me?

    to view the nearest 42 bus stop.

University of Iowa - CAMBUS 42 bus Route Map - Loop

42 Bus Schedule

42 bus route operates on weekdays. Regular schedule hours: 6:06 AM-9:06 PM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Mon6:06 AM-9:06 PM-
Tue6:06 AM-9:06 PM-
Wed6:06 AM-9:06 PM-
Thu6:06 AM-9:06 PM-
Fri6:06 AM-9:06 PM-
SatNot OperationalNot Operational
SunNot OperationalNot Operational

University of Iowa - CAMBUS Service Alerts

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42 line bus fare

University of Iowa - CAMBUS 42 (Loop) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about University of Iowa - CAMBUS tickets costs please check the Moovit app or University of Iowa - CAMBUS’s official website.

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42 (University of Iowa - CAMBUS)

The first stop of the 42 bus route is Hawk Lot 1 and the last stop is Macbride Hall. 42 (Loop) is operational during weekdays.

Additional information: 42 has 13 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 minutes.

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42 - Alternative Directions

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