Bus 53 - VA Loop Shuttle in Iowa City: Stops & Timetable

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      Monday to Friday

      Health Sciences West – Health Sciences West

      Health Sciences West

      16:0016:1216:2416:3616:5117:0617:24

      Newton & Lincoln

      16:0016:1216:2416:3616:5117:0617:24

      Carver Hawkeye Arena

      16:0016:1216:2416:3616:5117:0617:24

      Arena East

      16:0216:1416:2616:3816:5317:0817:26

      Arena West

      16:0216:1416:2616:3816:5317:0817:26

      Finkbine North

      16:0216:1416:2616:3816:5317:0817:26

      Finkbine South

      16:0616:1816:3016:4416:5917:1617:32

      Arena on Hawkins

      16:0616:1816:3016:4416:5917:16

      Dental on Elliott

      16:0616:1816:3016:4416:5917:16

      Dental College

      16:0816:2016:3216:4617:0117:18

      Health Sciences West

      16:1216:2416:3616:5117:0617:24
      Times marked with "—" indicate that the vehicle does not stop at this stop.

      Finkbine South – Finkbine South

      Finkbine South05:3105:4606:0106:16
      Arena West05:3105:4606:0106:16
      Arena East05:3405:4906:0406:19
      Arena on Hawkins05:3405:4906:0406:19
      Dental on Elliott05:3405:4906:0406:19
      Dental College05:3505:5006:0506:20
      Health Sciences West05:3805:5306:0806:23
      Newton & Lincoln05:3805:5306:08
      Carver Hawkeye Arena05:3805:5306:08
      Finkbine Entrance05:3905:5406:09
      Finkbine North05:4005:5506:10
      Finkbine South05:4606:0106:16
      Times marked with "—" indicate that the vehicle does not stop at this stop.
      Times marked with "—" indicate that the vehicle does not stop at this stop.
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      Route Path (Streets & Roads)

      Outbound: Health Sciences West – Health Sciences West
      Newton Road - Elliott Drive - Hawkins Drive - Finkbine Commuter Drive - Hawkins Drive - Elliott Drive - Newton Road
      Inbound: Finkbine South – Finkbine South
      Finkbine Commuter Drive - Hawkins Drive - Elliott Drive - Newton Road - Elliott Drive - Finkbine Commuter Drive

      Schedules and stops for this route are published in GTFS: university-of-iowa-cambus

      Bus 53 FAQ

      • What time does the 53 bus start operating?

        Services on the 53 - VA Loop Shuttle bus start at 16:00 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

      • What time does the 53 bus stop working?

        Services on the 53 - VA Loop Shuttle bus stop at 17:32 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

      • Is there a 53 bus stop near me?

        Click here to view the nearest 53 - VA Loop Shuttle bus stop.

      University of Iowa - Cambus 53 bus Route Map

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      53 (Iowa City Buses)

      The first stop of the 53 bus route is Health Sciences West and the last stop is Health Sciences West. 53 (VA Loop Shuttle) is operational during on weekdays.

      Additional information: 53 has 11 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 18 minutes.

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      Last updated on May 12, 2026