Operates between 1st Street in Ankeny and downtown Des Moines.

Guaranteed Ride Home: In case of an emergency, DART will guarantee a ride home to individuals riding Route 98 – Ankeny, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 1 p.m., Monday through Friday. To qualify for a Guaranteed Ride Home, you must be a monthly bus pass holder, Unlimited Access participant or RideShare vanpooler. For full program details, click here.

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Weekday / Southbound - Inbound
Route 98 • Weekday / Southbound - Inbound • Effective 06/12/2022

Ankeny DMACC Park & Ride (Lot L) Hawkeye Park & Ride Mercy North Park & Ride 3rd & Grand Locust & 7th Locust & 4th
AM 5:40 5:48 5:56 6:12 6:19 6:20
6:20 6:30 6:38 6:54 7:01 7:03
6:47 6:57 7:05 7:23 7:30 7:32
7:00 7:10 7:18 7:36 7:43 7:45
7:37 7:47 7:55 8:13 8:21 8:23
8:47 8:56 9:03 9:20 9:27 9:29
PM 12:02 12:11 12:18 12:35 12:42 12:44
1:24 - - - - - - - - 1:44 1:51 1:53
2:42 - - - - - - - - 3:06+ - - - - - - - -
4:45 - - - - - - - - 5:09/5:15 5:23 5:25
5:18 - - - - - - - - 5:39^ - - - - - - - -
6:02 - - - - - - - - 6:22^ - - - - - - - -
+ Last regular stop is Grand Ave/5th Ave (YMCA).
^ These buses travel to the garage via 3rd, Grand Ave and 9th. Last regular stop is Grand Ave/7th St.
Weather, special events and traffic conditions may alter service.
Weekday / Northbound - Outbound
Route 98 • Weekday / Northbound - Outbound • Effective 8/20/23

3rd & Grand Locust & 7th Locust & 4th Mercy North Park & Ride Hawkeye Park & Ride Ankeny DMACC Park & Ride (Lot L)
AM 6:12 6:19 6:20 - - - - - - - - 6:42
6:54 7:01 7:03 - - - - - - - - 7:25
8:13 8:21 8:23 - - - - - - - - 8:45
11:20 11:28 11:30 - - - - - - - - 11:52
PM 12:35 12:42 12:44 1:02 1:06 1:17
1:44 1:51 1:53 2:13 2:18 2:30
3:50 3:58 4:00 4:21 4:26 4:37
4:30 4:38 4:40 5:02 5:07 5:17
5:15 5:23 5:25 5:46 5:51 6:01
Weather, special events and traffic conditions may alter service.
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