1. Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART)
Bus service throughout the Des Moines metropolitan area
515-283-8100 · 620 Cherry St, Des Moines, IA 50309 · Mon-Sat 5am-10pm · Visit Website
Best Transportation in Iowa — 16 verified resources
16 Resources
2. Iowa City Transit
Bus service in the Iowa City area
319-356-5151 · 1200 S Riverside Dr, Iowa City, IA 52246 · Mon-Sat 6am-11pm · Visit Website
3. Sioux City Transit
Bus service in the Sioux City area
712-279-6405 · Sioux City, IA 51101 · Mon-Sat 6am-7pm · Visit Website
4. Waterloo Metro Transit
Bus service in the Waterloo/Cedar Falls area
319-234-5714 · Waterloo, IA 50703 · Mon-Sat 5:30am-8pm · Visit Website
5. Davenport CitiBus
Public bus service in the Davenport/Quad Cities area
563-888-2151 · Davenport, IA 52801 · Mon-Sat 5:30am-8pm · Visit Website
6. Burlington Urban Service (BUS)
Bus service in the Burlington area
319-753-8170 · Burlington, IA 52601 · Mon-Fri 6am-6pm · Visit Website
7. Iowa Regional Transit Systems
Rural transit serving smaller Iowa communities statewide
515-233-6205 · Statewide Service · Varies by region · Visit Website
8. Amtrak — Free
National passenger rail service with discounts for seniors, veterans, and children.
Nationwide · Online
9. Greyhound — Free
Long-distance intercity bus service across the United States.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
10. FlixBus / Megabus — Free
Discount intercity bus services with low fares and free WiFi on most routes.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
11. US Department of Transportation — Free
Federal transportation hub with public transit, rail, and accessibility resources.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
12. 211 — Transportation Help — Free
Dial 211 for referrals to local transportation assistance, medical rides, and bus pass programs.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
13. Veterans Transportation Service — Free
Free VA transportation to medical appointments for eligible veterans. Contact local VA medical center.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
14. Modivcare (Medicaid Transportation) — Free
Non-emergency medical transportation for Medicaid recipients in many states.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
15. AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety — Free
Senior driving resources, safety programs, and CarFit assessments.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
16. National Aging and Disability Transportation Center — Free
NADTC — federal resource on transportation options for older adults and people with disabilities.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
Frequently Asked
- How many transportation resources are in Iowa?
- Women's Corner tracks 16 verified transportation resources for women in Iowa.
- Are transportation resources in Iowa free?
- 9 of the 16 listed transportation resources in Iowa are explicitly free or low-cost.
- Which cities in Iowa have transportation resources?
- Listings span cities including Des Moines, Iowa City, Sioux City, Waterloo, Davenport, Burlington.
- What are some examples of transportation resources in Iowa?
- Featured entries include Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART), Iowa City Transit, Sioux City Transit, Waterloo Metro Transit, Davenport CitiBus.
- Do these listings include phone numbers?
- 7 of 16 Iowa transportation listings include verified phone numbers.