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How to get fromAmes to Miamiby shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ames to Miami by shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Miami International Airport

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    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 Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane DSM - MIA
    5h 24m
    $222–840

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Miami Airport Stationbus bus
    35h 30m
    $235–537

  3. Bus, train

    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 train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 8h
    $670–1,427

  4. Drive 1,560.1 mi

    1. Drive from Ames to Miamicar car 1,560.1 mi
    27h 25m
    $285–412

  5. Shuttle, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    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 Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane DSM - FLL
    6h 15m
    $245–946

  6. Bus, train via Saint Paul

    1. Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 12h
    $779–1,642

Des Moines (DSM) to Miami International Airport (MIA) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,370.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Miami, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Ames to Miami Airport Station via Des Moines, St Louis Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 35h 30m.

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