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Des Moines Public Schools Partnership | Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART)

620 Cherry Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Eligibility
Open to Des Moines Public School employees and High School/Middle School students
Required documents
None
(515) 283-8100
Voice·

Main Phone

Application process
Contact local school for eligibility, DART does not determine eligibility, Middle and High Students must show a current year school ID when boarding the bus to ride at half fare
Fees
None
Service area
Polk County, IA
Students who do not qualify for free transportation are eligible to ride at a half-fare rate by scanning and showing their ID when boarding the bus. Half-Fare bus passes and tokens can be purchased at DART Central Station or local retailers such as Hy-Vee, Price Chopper or Cash Saver locations.
Date of Last Formal Update
07/14/2025
Data provided by
United Way of the Midlands
Providing organization
Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART)
Regional and local public transportation.