There are 3 ways to get from Ames to Barcelona by taxi, plane, shuttle, or bus
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Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)taxi
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane FOD - BCN
15h 1m€326–901Bus to Mason City, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Ames to Mason Citybus
- Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MCW - BCN
15h 46m€211–804Shuttle to Des Moines, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane DSM - BCN
14h 57m€443–1,567
Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ames to Barcelona is to bus and fly which costs €210 - €850 and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ames to Barcelona is to shuttle and fly which takes 14h 57m and costs €440 - €1600.
The distance between Ames and Barcelona is 7601 km.
It takes approximately 15h 1m to get from Ames to Barcelona, including transfers.
Barcelona is 7h ahead of Ames. It is currently 11:15 PM in Ames and 6:15 AM in Barcelona.
There are 5540+ hotels available in Barcelona.
What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Barcelona, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Ames to Barcelona. However, you can take the taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN), walk to El Prat Aeroport, then take the train to Barcelona-Passeig De Gràcia. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Des Moines International Airport, IA, walk to Des Moines (DSM) airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN), walk to El Prat Aeroport, then take the train to Barcelona-Passeig De Gràcia.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Des Moines to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
Flights from Mason City to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Des Moines to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
Flights from Mason City to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Des Moines to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Mason City to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Des Moines to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Des Moines to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Mason City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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