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

The cheapest way to get from Ames to Muscatine is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ames to Muscatine is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $28 - $45.

How far is it from Ames to Muscatine?

The distance between Ames and Muscatine is 237 miles. The road distance is 156.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ames to Muscatine without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 18m and costs $100 - $210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Ames to Muscatine, including transfers.

Can I drive from Ames to Muscatine?

Yes, the driving distance between Ames to Muscatine is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Ames to Muscatine.

Where can I stay near Muscatine?

There are eight+ hotels available in Muscatine.

Ames to Muscatine - 2 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Ames to Muscatine by bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Moline Center Stationbus
3. Take the taxi from Moline Center Station to Muscatinetaxi
6h 18m
$108–201
Drive 156 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ames to Muscatinecar 156 mi
3h 20m
$29–42

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ames to Muscatine.

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Distance: 235.6 mi
Duration: 6h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from Ames to Muscatine. However, you can take the bus to Des Moines, take the bus to Moline Center Station, then take the taxi to Muscatine. Alternatively, you can drive from Ames to Muscatine in around 3h 20m.

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