DART restored some weekday service to this route on Sunday, June 28. To learn more about DART’s temporary service reductions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, click here.
Service operates between DART Central Station, Park Fair Mall and Polk County Jail, including destinations at Grandview University and the State Capitol.
Connections: Local Route 1 at Grand Avenue. Local Route 15 and Crosstown Route 50 at Park Fair Mall. Local Route 17 at University Avenue. All Express Routes and the D-Line Shuttle on Grand Avenue and Locust Street in downtown Des Moines. All Local and Crosstown Routes at DART Central Station.
DART Central Station Platform: B
Guaranteed Ride Home: In case of an emergency, DART will guarantee a ride home to individuals riding Route 4 – E 14th St, extension to Polk County Jail, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 3:30 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.
To learn how to read DART schedules, click here.
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| Route 4 • Weekday / Southbound-Inbound • Effective 6/28/20 | ||||
| Park Fair Mall | E 14th St & Euclid Ave | Grand Ave & E 14th St | DART Central Station |
| AM | 6:12 | 6:15 | 6:23 | 6:33 |
| 7:12 | 7:16 | 7:24 | 7:34 | |
| 8:12 | 8:16 | 8:24 | 8:34 | |
| 9:12 | 9:16 | 9:24 | 9:34 | |
| 10:12 | 10:16 | 10:23 | 10:33 | |
| 11:12 | 11:16 | 11:23 | 11:33 | |
| PM | 12:12 | 12:16 | 12:23 | 12:33 |
| 1:12 | 1:16 | 1:23 | 1:33 | |
| 2:12 | 2:16 | 2:23 | 2:33 | |
| 3:12 | 3:17 | 3:26 | 3:36 | |
| 4:12 | 4:17 | 4:26 | 4:36 | |
| 5:12 | 5:17 | 5:26 | 5:36 | |
| 6:12 | 6:17 | 6:26 | 6:36 | |
| 7:08 | 7:13 | 7:21 | 7:30 | |
| 8:08 | 8:13 | 8:21 | 8:30 | |
| 9:08 | 9:12 | 9:19 | 9:27 | |
| 10:08 | 10:12 | 10:19 | 10:27 | |
| 11:08 | 11:12 | 11:18 | 11:25^ | |
| ^ This trip ends at 7th & Locust. | ||||
| Weather, special events and traffic conditions may alter service. | ||||
| Route 4 • Weekday / Northbound-Outbound • Effective 6/28/20 | ||||
| DART Central Station | Grand Ave & E 14th St | Euclid Ave & E 14th St | Park Fair Mall |
| AM | 6:45 | 6:55 | 7:04 | 7:07 |
| 7:45 | 7:55 | 8:04 | 8:07 | |
| 8:45 | 8:55 | 9:04 | 9:07 | |
| 9:45 | 9:55 | 10:05 | 10:08 | |
| 10:45 | 10:55 | 11:05 | 11:08 | |
| 11:45 | 11:55 | 12:05 | 12:08 | |
| PM | 12:45 | 12:55 | 1:05 | 1:08 |
| 1:45 | 1:55 | 2:05 | 2:08 | |
| 2:45 | 2:55 | 3:05 | 3:08 | |
| 3:45 | 3:55 | 4:05 | 4:08 | |
| 4:45 | 4:56 | 5:06 | 5:09 | |
| 5:45 | 5:55 | 6:05 | 6:08 | |
| 6:45 | 6:53 | 7:01 | 7:04 | |
| 7:45 | 7:53 | 8:01 | 8:04 | |
| 8:45 | 8:53 | 9:01 | 9:04 | |
| 9:45 | 9:53 | 10:01 | 10:04 | |
| 10:45 | 10:53 | 11:01 | 11:04 | |
| Weather, special events and traffic conditions may alter service. | ||||
| Route 4 • Saturday / Southbound-Inbound • Effective 08/18/19 | ||||
| Park Fair Mall | E 14th St & Euclid Ave | Grand Ave & E 14th St | DART Central Station |
| AM | 6:12 | 6:16 | 6:25 | 6:35 |
| 7:12 | 7:16 | 7:25 | 7:35 | |
| 8:12 | 8:16 | 8:25 | 8:35 | |
| 9:12 | 9:16 | 9:25 | 9:35 | |
| 10:12 | 10:16 | 10:25 | 10:35 | |
| 11:12 | 11:16 | 11:25 | 11:35 | |
| PM | 12:12 | 12:16 | 12:25 | 12:35 |
| 1:12 | 1:16 | 1:25 | 1:35 | |
| 2:12 | 2:16 | 2:25 | 2:35 | |
| 3:12 | 3:16 | 3:25 | 3:35 | |
| 4:12 | 4:16 | 4:25 | 4:35 | |
| 5:12 | 5:16 | 5:25 | 5:35 | |
| 6:12 | 6:16 | 6:25 | 6:35 | |
| 7:12 | 7:16 | 7:25 | 7:35 | |
| 8:12 | 8:16 | 8:25 | 8:35 | |
| 9:12 | 9:16 | 9:25 | 9:35 | |
| Weather, special events and traffic conditions may alter service. | ||||
| Route 4 • Saturday / Northbound-Outbound • Effective 08/18/19 | ||||
| DART Central Station | Grand Ave & E 14th St | Euclid Ave & E 14th St | Park Fair Mall |
| AM | 6:45 | 6:55 | 7:03 | 7:06 |
| 7:45 | 7:55 | 8:03 | 8:06 | |
| 8:45 | 8:55 | 9:03 | 9:06 | |
| 9:45 | 9:55 | 10:03 | 10:06 | |
| 10:45 | 10:55 | 11:04 | 11:07 | |
| 11:45 | 11:55 | 12:04 | 12:07 | |
| PM | 12:45 | 12:55 | 1:04 | 1:07 |
| 1:45 | 1:55 | 2:04 | 2:07 | |
| 2:45 | 2:53 | 3:02 | 3:05 | |
| 3:45 | 3:53 | 4:02 | 4:05 | |
| 4:45 | 4:53 | 5:02 | 5:05 | |
| 5:45 | 5:53 | 6:02 | 6:05 | |
| 6:45 | 6:53 | 7:02 | 7:05 | |
| 7:45 | 7:53 | 8:02 | 8:05 | |
| 8:45 | 8:53 | 9:02 | 9:05 | |
| 9:45 | 9:53 | 10:02 | 10:05 | |
| Weather, special events and traffic conditions may alter service. | ||||
| Route 4 • Sunday / Southbound-Inbound • Effective 08/18/19 | ||||
| Park Fair Mall | E 14th St & Euclid Ave | Grand Ave & E 14th St | DART Central Station |
| AM | 7:13 | 7:17 | 7:25 | 7:35 |
| 8:13 | 8:17 | 8:25 | 8:35 | |
| 9:13 | 9:17 | 9:25 | 9:35 | |
| 10:13 | 10:17 | 10:25 | 10:35 | |
| 11:13 | 11:17 | 11:25 | 11:35 | |
| PM | 12:13 | 12:17 | 12:25 | 12:35 |
| 1:13 | 1:17 | 1:25 | 1:35 | |
| 2:13 | 2:17 | 2:25 | 2:35 | |
| 3:13 | 3:17 | 3:25 | 3:35 | |
| 4:13 | 4:17 | 4:26 | 4:36 | |
| 5:13 | 5:17 | 5:26 | 5:36 | |
| 6:13 | 6:17 | 6:26 | 6:36 | |
| Weather, special events and traffic conditions may alter service. | ||||
| Route 4 • Sunday / Northbound-Outbound • Effective 08/18/19 | ||||
| DART Central Station | Grand Ave & E 14th St | Euclid Ave & E 14th St | Park Fair Mall |
| AM | 7:45 | 7:51 | 7:59 | 8:03 |
| 8:45 | 8:51 | 8:59 | 9:03 | |
| 9:45 | 9:51 | 9:59 | 10:03 | |
| 10:45 | 10:51 | 10:59 | 11:03 | |
| 11:45 | 11:51 | 11:59 | 12:03 | |
| PM | 12:45 | 12:51 | 12:59 | 1:03 |
| 1:45 | 1:51 | 1:59 | 2:03 | |
| 2:45 | 2:51 | 2:59 | 3:03 | |
| 3:45 | 3:51 | 3:59 | 4:03 | |
| 4:45 | 4:51 | 4:59 | 5:03 | |
| 5:45 | 5:51 | 5:59 | 6:03 | |
| Weather, special events and traffic conditions may alter service. | ||||
