DART · Des Moines

Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) operates 11 routes in Des Moines with 723 stops.

Routes and weekday frequency

Weekday midday frequency, by route

2 11–15
7 21–30
1 31–60
1 no midday

Each route is judged by its slower direction. A dash means no sustained service in that period.

Bus routes (11)
Route	AM peak	Midday	PM peak	Evening	Overnight
2 MLK Jr Pkwy	every 15 min	every 15 min	every 15 min	every 29 min	—
3 University Ave	every 15 min	every 15 min	every 15 min	every 30 min	—
4 Crosstown	every 32 min	every 30 min	every 30 min	every 38 min	—
5 Merle Hay Rd	every 30 min	every 30 min	every 29 min	every 60 min	—
6 Se 14th St	every 31 min	every 30 min	every 30 min	every 45 min	—
7 SW 9th St	every 30 min	every 30 min	every 30 min	every 60 min	—
8 Watrous Ave	every 59 min	every 60 min	every 60 min	every 59 min	—
9 6th Ave	every 30 min	every 30 min	every 45 min	every 58 min	—
11 Hubbell Ave	every 30 min	every 30 min	every 30 min	every 58 min	—
12 Easton Blvd	every 30 min	every 30 min	every 30 min	every 59 min	—
20 Mills Civic Pkwy	Limited	Limited	Limited	Limited	—

Nearby agencies

Scheduled service, not live arrivals. Schedule refreshed Aug 24, 2026, valid through Nov 21, 2026. Atlas data release Oct 13, 2026. Official site: Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART).