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How to get fromAmes to Fort WayneBy taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Ames to Fort Wayne by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane FOD - FWA
    5h 19m
    $235–566

  2. Drive 475.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ames to Fort Waynecar car 475.3 mi
    9h 1m
    $87–126

  3. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, INbus bus
    14h 46m
    $88–194

  4. Shuttle to Des Moines, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane DSM - FWA
    5h 46m
    $187–675

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Ft Wayne Citilink Central Stationbus bus
    15h 18m
    $111–209

Ames to Fort Wayne by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration14h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Ames to Coldwater at Stratton via Des Moines, Chicago, Fort Wayne, IN, and Central Station - Bay A in around 14h 46m.

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