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MuscaBus RED bus Route Map - Red Route

PDF Version: RED schedule, stops and map

MuscaBus RED Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The RED bus (Red Route) has 88 stops departing from Iowa Avenue (Between E 5th Street And E 6th Street) and ending at Walmart.

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

Direction: Red Route (88 stops)

  • Iowa Avenue (Between E 5th Street And E 6th Street)

  • Iowa Avenue & W 9th Street

  • W 11th Street & Iowa Avenue

  • W 11th Street & Fuller Street

  • Roscoe Avenue & Amy Drive

  • Logan Street & Foster Street

  • Logan Street (Ymca/Cedar Hills)

  • Cedar Street (Royal Oaks)

  • Cedar Street & Imperial Oaks Drive

  • City Hall

  • Iowa Avenue & E 7th Street

  • Roscoe Avenue & Dillaway Street

  • Fulliam Avenue & Buell Street

  • Logan Street & Stone Street

  • Cedar Street & Kathleen Drive

  • Cedar Plaza Drive (Fareway)

  • Cedar Plaza Drive (Opposite Goodwill)

  • Houser Street & Harmony Lane

  • N Houser Street & Fulliam Avenue

  • N Houser Street & Dawson Street

  • Houser Street & Lucas Street

  • Lucas Street & Dolliver Street

  • Lucas Street & Cook Street

  • Cedar Street & E 5th Street (Nb)

  • Cedar Street & E 7th Street

  • E 8th Street & Walnut Street

  • E 8th Street & Orange Street

  • E 8th Street & Poplar Street

  • E 9th Street & Lombard Street

  • E 9th Street & Walter Street

  • Grand Avenue & Clay Street

  • Washington Street & Grant Street

  • Washington Street & Grand Avenue

  • Grand Avenue & Jefferson Street

  • Grand Avenue & Monroe Street

  • Grand Avenue & Jackson Street

  • Mall

  • Grand Avenue & Lake Park Boulevard

  • Ford Avenue & Frontage Road

  • Cleveland Street & Us 61 (Nb)

  • Lucas Street & Fletcher Avenue

  • Lucas Street & Logan Street

  • Lucas Street & Greenwood Drive

  • Iowa Avenue & W 6th Street

  • W 8th Street & Climer Street

  • W 8th Street & Locust Street

  • Cleveland Street & Park Avenue (Wendy'S)

  • Hy-Vee

  • Iowa Avenue & E 3rd Street

  • Cleveland Street & Frontage Road (Mcdonald'S)

  • Aldi's

  • Crossroads

  • W 8th Street & Linn Street

  • W 6th Street & Linn Street

  • Grand Avenue & Harrison Street

  • Grand Avenue & Macarthur

  • Lake Park Boulevard & 2nd Ave

  • Lake Park Boulevard & Summit Avenue

  • Lake Park Boulevard & Summit Avenue

  • Isett Avenue & Lake Park Boulevard

  • Isett Avenue & Clay Street

  • Isett Avenue & Bidwell Road

  • Bidwell Road & Robin Road

  • Bidwell Road & Contree

  • Bidwell Road & Wier Street

  • Vista Court

  • Bidwell Road & Fair Acres Drive

  • Bidwell Road & Robin Road

  • Leroy Street & Bidwell Road

  • Leroy Street & Barry Avenue

  • Barry Avenue & Circle Drive

  • Grant Elementary School

  • Barry Avenue & Mulberry Avenue

  • Mulberry Avenue & Burnside Avenue

  • Mulberry Avenue & Parham Street

  • Mulberry Avenue & Woodlawn Avenue

  • Trinity Muscatine Hospital (Unity Hospital)

  • Young Avenue & Parham Street

  • 1400 Cedar Street (Unity Hospital)

  • Cedar Street & Fulliam Avenue

  • Cedar Street & E 10th Street (Central Middle School)

  • W 8th Street & Lucas Street

  • Cedar Street & E 8th Street

  • Cedar Street & E 6th Avenue

  • Cedar Street & E 5th Street (Sb)

  • Unity Clinic

  • Compassionate Counseling

  • Walmart

RED FAQ

  • What time does the RED bus start operating?

    Services on the RED bus start at 7:30 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the RED bus stop working?

    Services on the RED bus stop at 4:00 PM on Saturday.

  • What time does the RED bus arrive?

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

  • Does the MuscaBus RED bus line run on Labor Day?

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

  • Is there a RED bus stop near me?

    to view the nearest RED bus stop.

MuscaBus RED bus Route Map - Red Route

PDF Version: RED schedule, stops and map

RED Bus Schedule

RED bus route operates on weekdays. Regular schedule hours: 7:30 AM-4:30 PM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Mon7:30 AM-4:30 PM30
Tue7:30 AM-4:30 PM30
Wed7:30 AM-4:30 PM30
Thu7:30 AM-4:30 PM30
Fri7:30 AM-4:30 PM30
Sat8:30 AM-4:00 PM30
SunNot OperationalNot Operational
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MuscaBus Service Alerts

See all updates on RED (from Iowa Avenue (Between E 5th Street And E 6th Street)), including real-time status info, bus delays, changes of routes, changes of stops locations, and any other service changes. Get a real-time map view of RED (Red Route) and track the bus as it moves on the map. Download the app for all MuscaBus info now.

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RED line bus fare

MuscaBus RED (Red Route) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about MuscaBus tickets costs please check the Moovit app or MuscaBus’s official website.

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RED (MuscaBus)

The first stop of the RED bus route is Iowa Avenue (Between E 5th Street And E 6th Street) and the last stop is Walmart. RED (Red Route) is operational during weekdays.

Additional information: RED has 88 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 25 minutes.

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