Please make sure to contact DART: Fixed Route Service to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, and no membership is required.

The Fixed Route Service program is a convenient transportation option for older adults, offering non-emergency medical transportation through public transit. Riders can schedule rides at least one day in advance, with the flexibility to pay using insurance, vouchers, donations, or a membership fee. The program provides private rides using taxis or cars, as well as access to buses and trains for those comfortable with public transportation. For a nominal fee of $1.75 for adults and $0.75 for seniors or disabled individuals per ride, older adults can enjoy paratransit services such as assistance with bags or packages and on-demand scheduling. Whether needing a ride to medical appointments, social activities, or daily errands, the Fixed Route Service program ensures reliable door-to-door or curb-to-curb transportation along fixed routes. Service animals are welcome, and payment options include cash, credit cards, checks, or pre-payment, making it easy for older adults to access the transportation they need.

Service Area

Bus routes throughout Polk County

Days of operation

Contact DART: Fixed Route Service

620 Cherry Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 283-8100
http://www.ridedart.com