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How to get fromAmes to Cliveby bus, taxi, car or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Ames to Clive by bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ames to Des MoinesbusJefferson 801 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Des Moines to Clivetaxi
    1h
    $25–68
  2. Drive 40.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ames to Clivecar40.7 mi
    44 min
    $8–11
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ames to Clivetaxi40.7 mi
    44 min
    $90–120
  4. Shuttle, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle
    2. Take the taxi from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Clivetaxi
    1h
    $104–217

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Clive, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ames to Clive. However, you can take the bus to Des Moines then take the taxi to Clive. Alternatively, you can drive from Ames to Clive in around 44 min.

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