All Fares

Riding with DART is always a good value, but regular riders save even more. Payment options include cash, tokens, and a variety of passes. Remember that drivers accept EXACT fare only, and that passes and special IDs are required upon boarding.

Regular Route Fares
Adults $1.75
Children 6 - 10 $0.75
Children 5 & under (must be accompanied by an adult)  FREE
Transfers - Request when boarding. Valid 2 hours after issued.  FREE
Half-Fare* for Elderly, Disabled and Medicare Card Holders $0.75

 

* Applies to Senior Citizens 65+, persons with disabilities,
Medicare card holders and Veterans with a Service Connected ID.

May be asked for additional identification to validate use/sale of reduced fares or passes. Additional forms of identification include a driver’s license, Veterans Service Connected ID, or a photo ID presented with a Medicare Card, SSI Disability Card, and DART Reduced Fare ID.
 

Express Route Fares
Adults $2.00
Full Fare Token Token + $0.25
Children 6 - 10 $0.75
Children 5 & under (must be accompanied by an adult)  FREE
Half-Fare* for Elderly, Disabled and Medicare Card Holders $0.75

 

* Applies to Senior Citizens 65+, persons with disabilities,
Medicare card holders and Veterans with a Service Connected ID.

May be asked for additional identification to validate use/sale of reduced fares or passes. Additional forms of identification include a driver’s license, Veterans Service Connected ID, or a photo ID presented with a Medicare Card, SSI Disability Card, and DART Reduced Fare ID.

Shuttle Fares
DMACC Shuttle $2.00
The LINK Shuttle FREE
Downtown D-Line Shuttle FREE

 

On Call Services

Cash
West Des Moines Human Service Pass (Valid on most DART buses.
Exclusions include Special Services.)

$3.50

FREE

Children 6 - 10 $0.75
Children 5 & under (must be accompanied by an adult)  FREE
Half-Fare* for Elderly, Disbled and Medicare Card Holders $0.75
Transfers (good for 2 hours after time issued)
On Call to Regular Route
Regular Route to On Call
Express Route to On Call
FREE
Transfer + $1.75
Transfer + $1.50
Additional Fare for On Call service
Express Plus Monthly Pass
Express Cash Fare ($1.50 + Transfer)
Monthly/Weekly Pass
Half-Fare* for Elderly, Disabled and Medicare Card Holders
Half-Fare* Monthly/Weekly Pass for Elderly, Disabled and Medicare Card Holders
OTT Pass
FREE
$1.50
Pass + $1.75
ID + $.75
Pass + $. 75
FREE
Bondurant/Mitchellville/Alleman, Granger/Grimes/Polk City and
Carlisle/Easter Lake On Call
Seniors
Cash Fare
Express Monthly Pass
Monthly Pass
Children 5 & under (Must be accompanied by an adult)
Children 6 - 10

 

$.75
$3.50
FREE
Pass + $1.75
FREE
$.75

Reservations made before 6:00 pm
Tokens or Cash
$3.50

 

* Applies to Senior Citizens 65+, persons with disabilities,
Medicare card holders and Veterans with a Service Connected ID.

May be asked for additional identification to validate use/sale of reduced fares or passes. Additional forms of identification include a driver’s license, Veterans Service Connected ID, or a photo ID presented with a Medicare Card, SSI Disability Card, and DART Reduced Fare ID.

DART Zones
The Loop Zone applies to all routes going through Downtown Des Moines within the following boundaries: I-235-North, E-14th Street-East, W. 15th-West, and Mulberry/Court-South. Passenger must begin and end their trip within the zone. $0.75

 

Tokens (Purchased in Packs of 10)
Adult $17.50
Half-Fare* for Elderly and Disabled with Reduced Fare IDs and Medicare Card Holders $7.50

 

* Applies to Senior Citizens 65+, persons with disabilities,
Medicare card holders and Veterans with a Service Connected ID.

May be asked for additional identification to validate use/sale of reduced fares or passes. Additional forms of identification include a driver’s license, Veterans Service Connected ID, or a photo ID presented with a Medicare Card, SSI Disability Card, and DART Reduced Fare ID.

Passes (Passes are valid for Unlimited rides & transfers)
Weekly Pass (Sunday - Saturday) $16.00
Monthly Pass (From the First day of the Month) $48.00
Express Plus Monthly (Express and On Call Service)
(From the First day of the Month)
$58.00
Half-Fare* Weekly Pass (Sunday - Saturday) for Elderly, Disabled and Medicare Card Holders $7.00
Half-Fare* Monthly Pass (From the First day of the Month) for Elderly, Disabled and Medicare Card Holders $24.00

 

* Applies to Senior Citizens 65+, persons with disabilities,
Medicare card holders and Veterans with a Service Connected ID.

May be asked for additional identification to validate use/sale of reduced fares or passes. Additional forms of identification include a driver’s license, Veterans Service Connected ID, or a photo ID presented with a Medicare Card, SSI Disability Card, and DART Reduced Fare ID.