There are 6 ways to get from Ames to Cheyenne by shuttle, plane, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, fly to Cheyenne Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Cheyenne Airport (CYS)DSM - CYS
6h 28m$192–840Drive 655.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ames to Cheyenne655.5 mi
10h 21m$120–173Bus via Des Moines
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to Warren AFB
19h 44m$182–372Shuttle, fly to Laramie Regional Airport, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Laramie Regional Airport (LAR)DSM - LAR
- Take the taxi from Laramie-Airport-LAR to Cheyenne
7h 15m$302–960Shuttle, fly to Denver, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Denver (DEN)DSM - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to Warren AFB
7h 5m$282–1,130Bus
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to Warren AFB
20h 1m$128–321
Des Moines (DSM) to Cheyenne Airport (CYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ames to Cheyenne is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ames to Cheyenne is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $190 - $850.
The distance between Ames and Cheyenne is 625 miles. The road distance is 659.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ames to Cheyenne without a car is to bus via Des Moines which takes 19h 44m and costs $180 - $380.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Ames to Cheyenne, including transfers.
Cheyenne is 1h behind Ames. It is currently 5:50 PM in Ames and 4:50 PM in Cheyenne.
Yes, the driving distance between Ames to Cheyenne is 659 miles. It takes approximately 10h 21m to drive from Ames to Cheyenne.
There are 60+ hotels available in Cheyenne.
What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Cheyenne, WY, USA?
You can take a bus from Ames to Warren AFB via Des Moines, Des Moines, Denver, Union Station, Denver Airport Station, and Denver International Airport Pickups in around 19h 44m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Cheyenne Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Des Moines to Cheyenne Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Des Moines to Laramie Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Des Moines to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Des Moines to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- 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
- $80–190
- 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 Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Des Moines to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $110–160
- Flexible Fares
- $150–220
- Phone
- +1 970-226-5533
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Denver International Airport Pickups to Warren AFB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/wyoming
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Snowy Range Taxi
- Phone
- +1-307-343-2323
- Website
- snowyrangetaxi.com
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