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How to get fromAnkeny to West Des Moinesby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ankeny to West Des Moines by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 98 bus, line 3 bus

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    1. Take the bus from E 1St St / Mercy North P&R, Ank to 3Rd St / Grand Avebus bus 98
    2. Take the bus from Platform O to 73Rd St / Walmart Southbound, Whtbus bus 3
    1h
    $3–4

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ankeny to West Des Moinestaxi taxi 15.5 mi
    24 min
    $35–45

  3. Drive 15.5 mi

    1. Drive from Ankeny to West Des Moinescar car 15.5 mi
    24 min
    $3–5

  4. Line 98 bus, line 3 bus via Dmacc Blvd / S Ankeny Blvd, Ank

    1. Take the bus from Dmacc Blvd / S Ankeny Blvd, Ank to 3Rd St / Grand Avebus bus 98
    2. Take the bus from Platform O to 73Rd St / Walmart Southbound, Whtbus bus 3
    1h 5m
    $3–4

Ankeny to West Des Moines by bus and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Ankeny, IA, USA and West Des Moines, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from E 1St St / Mercy North P&R, Ank to 73Rd St / Walmart Southbound, Wht via 3Rd St / Grand Ave and Platform O in around 1h.

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