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50 Line

E 42nd Street

DART

DART 50 bus Route Map - E 42nd Street

DART 50 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 50 bus (E 42nd Street) has 48 stops departing from Merle Hay Mall, Dsm and ending at E 42nd St / Hubbell Ave (Mid-Block), Dsm.

Choose any of the 50 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: E 42nd Street (48 stops)

  • Merle Hay Mall, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 57th St, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 55th St, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 52nd St, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 50th St, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 49th St, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 47th St, Dsm

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

  • Douglas Ave / 42nd St, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 40th St, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 38th St, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 36th St, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / Va Hospital, Dsm

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

  • Douglas Ave / 30th St (Far-Side), Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / #2800, Dsm

  • Douglas Ave / 27th St, Dsm

  • Euclid Ave / Polk County River Place, Dsm

  • Euclid Ave / 16th St, Dsm

  • Euclid Ave / 14th St, Dsm

  • Euclid Ave / 12th St, Dsm

  • Euclid Ave / 11th St (Far-Side), Dsm

  • Euclid Ave / 9th St, Dsm

  • Euclid Ave / 5th Ave, Dsm

  • Euclid Ave / 3rd St (Far-Side), Dsm

  • E Euclid Ave / Oxford St, Dsm

  • E Euclid Ave / Cornell St (Far-Side), Dsm

  • E Euclid Ave / Bowdoin St, Dsm

  • E Euclid Ave / E 7th St, Dsm

  • E Euclid Ave / Wright St, Dsm

  • E Euclid Ave / E 12th St, Dsm

  • E Euclid Ave / York St, Dsm

  • E Euclid Ave / E 14th St (Far-Side), Dsm

  • E Euclid Ave / Dixon St, Dsm

  • E Euclid Ave / Delaware Ave (Far-Side), Dsm

  • E Euclid Ave / E 25th St (Far-Side), Dsm

  • E Euclid Ave / E 26th St, Dsm

  • E Euclid Ave / E 28th St, Dsm

  • E Euclid Ave / E 29th St, Dsm

  • E Euclid Ave / E 30th St, Dsm

  • E Euclid Ave / E 32nd St, Dsm

  • E Euclid Ave / E 33rd St, Dsm

  • Hubbell Ave / E 37th St, Dsm

  • Hubbell Ave / E Douglas Ave (Far-Side), Dsm

  • Hubbell Ave / #3913, Dsm

  • Hubbell Ave / Maple Lane Apts, Dsm

  • Hubbell Ave / E 42nd St, Dsm

  • E 42nd St / Hubbell Ave (Mid-Block), Dsm

50 FAQ

  • What time does the 50 bus start operating?

    Services on the 50 bus start at 5:30 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 50 bus stop working?

    Services on the 50 bus stop at 8:50 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 50 bus arrive?

    When does the E 42nd Street bus line come? for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the E 42nd Street bus line that is closest to your location.

  • Does the DART 50 bus line run on Labor Day?

    The 50 bus's operating hours on Labor Day may change. Check the Moovit app for latest changes and live updates.

  • Is there a 50 bus stop near me?

    to view the nearest 50 bus stop.

DART 50 bus Route Map - E 42nd Street

50 Bus Schedule

50 bus route operates on weekdays. Regular schedule hours: 5:30 AM-8:50 PM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Mon5:30 AM-8:50 PM40
Tue5:30 AM-8:50 PM40
Wed5:30 AM-8:50 PM40
Thu5:30 AM-8:50 PM40
Fri5:30 AM-8:50 PM40
SatNot OperationalNot Operational
SunNot OperationalNot Operational

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50 line bus fare

DART 50 (E 42nd Street) 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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50 (DART)

The first stop of the 50 bus route is Merle Hay Mall, Dsm and the last stop is E 42nd St / Hubbell Ave (Mid-Block), Dsm. 50 (E 42nd Street) is operational during weekdays.

Additional information: 50 has 48 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 minutes.

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