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DART 3 bus

University

DART 3 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The DART 3 - University bus serves 50 bus stops in the Des Moines area departing from DART Central Station (Platform O) and ending at 31st St / Valley West Mall (Southbound), Wdm. Scroll down to see upcoming 3 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 3 bus times will be displayed. The full 3 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Sun, Dec 22, 2024
  • DART Central Station (Platform O)7:30 AM
  • 6th Ave / Walnut St, Dsm7:31 AM
  • 6th Ave / Locust St, Dsm7:31 AM
  • 6th Ave / Grand Ave (Far-Side), Dsm7:31 AM
  • 6th Ave / Park St, Dsm7:32 AM
  • 6th Ave / Center St, Dsm7:32 AM
  • 6th Ave / Crocker St, Dsm7:32 AM
  • 6th Ave / Laurel St, Dsm7:33 AM
  • 6th Ave / Mercy Hospital, Dsm7:34 AM
  • University Ave / 6th Ave (Far-Side), Dsm7:34 AM
  • University Ave / 9th St, Dsm7:35 AM
  • University Ave / 11th St, Dsm7:35 AM
  • University Ave / 13th St, Dsm7:35 AM
  • University Ave / 15th St, Dsm7:36 AM
  • University Ave / 17th St, Dsm7:36 AM
  • University Ave / MLK Jr Pkwy, Dsm7:37 AM
  • University Ave / 21st St, Dsm7:37 AM
  • University Ave / 23rd St, Dsm7:38 AM
  • University Ave / 24th St (Far-Side), Dsm7:38 AM
  • University Ave / 28th St, Dsm7:39 AM
  • University Ave / 29th St (Far-Side), Dsm7:39 AM
  • University Ave / 31st St (Far-Side), Dsm7:40 AM
  • University Ave / 34th St, Dsm7:40 AM
  • University Ave / 37th St, Dsm7:41 AM
  • University Ave / 39th St, Dsm7:41 AM
  • University Ave / 41st St, Dsm7:42 AM
  • University Ave / 42nd St (Far-Side), Dsm7:42 AM
  • University Ave / 44th St, Dsm7:42 AM
  • University Ave / 46th St, Dsm7:43 AM
  • University Ave / 48th St, Dsm7:43 AM
  • University Ave / 55th St, Dsm7:45 AM
  • University Ave / 57th St, Dsm7:45 AM
  • University Ave / Merle Hay Rd (Far-Side), Dsm7:46 AM
  • University Ave / Cummins Pkwy, Dsm7:46 AM
  • University Ave / 63rd St (Far-Side), Wht7:47 AM
  • University Ave / 66th St (Far-Side), Wht7:47 AM
  • University Ave / 68th St, Wht7:48 AM
  • University Ave / Hy-Vee, Wht7:48 AM
  • 73rd St / Walmart Southbound, Wht7:49 AM
  • Buffalo Rd / 73rd St (Far-Side), Clv7:50 AM
  • Buffalo Rd / Dowling Catholic School, Wdm7:50 AM
  • Buffalo Rd / 17th St, Wdm7:51 AM
  • Buffalo Rd / 19th St, Wdm7:51 AM
  • Westown Pkwy / #2101, Wdm7:52 AM
  • Westown Pkwy / 22nd St (Far-Side), Wdm7:53 AM
  • Westown Pkwy / 25th St, Wdm7:53 AM
  • Westown Pkwy / 28th St, Wdm7:54 AM
  • 28th St / Clocktower Square, Wdm7:54 AM
  • University Ave / NW 90th St (Far-Side), Clv7:55 AM
  • 31st St / Valley West Mall (Southbound), Wdm7:56 AM
  • DART University map

    DART 3 bus route map

    The DART 3 - University bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the DART 3 bus to help you plan your trip on DART. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 3 bus is approaching your stop.

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    DART 3 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 3 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by DART so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    DART 3 bus Service Frequency

    The next 3 bus leaves DART Central Station (Platform O) at 7:30 AM, and arrives at 31st St / Valley West Mall (Southbound), Wdm at 7:56 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    DART 3 bus On-Time Performance

    Want to know whether the DART 3 bus arrives on time? Open the Transit app and view user generated on-time performance reports for the 3 bus. You can also contribute your own reports on whether your trip arrived on time, late or early. As these on-time performance stats are user reported, they may differ from official DART metrics.

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