What is the cheapest way to get from Ames to Dallas?

The cheapest way to get from Ames to Dallas is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 12h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ames to Dallas?

The fastest way to get from Ames to Dallas is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $180 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Ames and Dallas?

No, there is no direct bus from Ames to Dallas. However, there are services departing from Ames and arriving at Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum via Kansas City Bus Station and Denton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.

How far is it from Ames to Dallas?

The distance between Ames and Dallas is 693 miles. The road distance is 714.3 miles.

How do I travel from Ames to Dallas without a car?

The best way to get from Ames to Dallas without a car is to bus via Denton which takes 17h 30m and costs $140 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Ames to Dallas?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Ames to Dallas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ames to Dallas bus from?

Ames to Dallas bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Ames station.

Where does the Ames to Dallas bus arrive?

Ames to Dallas bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.

Can I drive from Ames to Dallas?

Yes, the driving distance between Ames to Dallas is 714 miles. It takes approximately 12h 12m to drive from Ames to Dallas.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ames to Dallas?

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Ames to Dallas - 5 ways to travel via shuttle, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ames to Dallas by shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Shuttle, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle
2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane DSM - DFW
5h 19m
$185–793
Drive 710.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ames to Dallascar 710.1 mi
12h 12m
$130–188
Bus via Denton
1. Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus
2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dentonbus
3. Take the bus from Denton to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus
17h 30m
$146–233
Shuttle, fly to Dallas
1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle
2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Dallas (DAL)plane DSM - DAL
6h 48m
$218–846
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 803 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136S / ...
18h 20m
$142–244

Ames to Dallas by bus

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17h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 688.9 mi
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Ames to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum via Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, and Denton in around 17h 30m.

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