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TRANSPORTATION SERVICES | DES MOINES AREA REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY (DART)

The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) is the largest public transit agency in Iowa. DART provides resources for those who vanpool, walk, or bike. These services connect thousands of people every day to jobs, school, medical appointments, entertainment and more.

DART serves Altoona, Ankeny, Bondurant, Clive, Des Moines, Grimes, Johnston, Pleasant Hill, Polk County, Urbandale, West Des Moines and Windsor Heights.

DART operates a family of transportation services that make getting around Greater Des Moines easier and more convenient. Our fleet of 150 buses travel more than 15,000 miles daily throughout the region, making trips to shopping malls, major business districts, residential areas and schools.

DART services include:
- Local Routes
- Express Routes
- DART On Demand
- Flex Connect
- On Call
- Shuttles
- School Trippers
- Paratransit
- RideShare

Additional details on programs and services can be found at www.ridedart.com.

Physical Address

620 Cherry Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Hours

Mon 5 am - 11 pm; Tue 5 am - 11 pm; Wed 5 am - 11 pm; Thu 5 am - 11 pm; Fri 5 am - 11 pm; Sat 6 am - 10 pm; Sun 7 am - 6 pm;

Voice

(515) 283-8100

Main | customer service, route and schedule info

Application process

Enrollment and application process for programs can be done in person at DART Central Station, or learn more by calling DART Customer Service

Fee

Cost to ride varies by program and service, details can be found on the website

Required documents

Call for details

Eligibility

DART's transportation services are open to the public, specific programs may have eligibility criteria

Languages

English, Spanish

Agency info

DES MOINES AREA REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY (DART)

Regional and local public transportation.