What is the cheapest way to get from Ames to Myrtle Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Ames to Myrtle Beach is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 21h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ames to Myrtle Beach?

The fastest way to get from Ames to Myrtle Beach is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $220 - $900.

Is there a direct bus between Ames and Myrtle Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Ames to Myrtle Beach station. However, there are services departing from Ames and arriving at Myrtle Beach Bus Station via Des Moines, St Louis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 55m.

How far is it from Ames to Myrtle Beach?

The distance between Ames and Myrtle Beach is 1019 miles. The road distance is 1200 miles.

How do I travel from Ames to Myrtle Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Ames to Myrtle Beach without a car is to bus which takes 30h 55m and costs $210 - $470.

How long does it take to get from Ames to Myrtle Beach?

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Ames to Myrtle Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ames to Myrtle Beach bus from?

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

Where does the Ames to Myrtle Beach bus arrive?

Ames to Myrtle Beach bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.

What is the time difference between Ames and Myrtle Beach?

Myrtle Beach is 1h ahead of Ames. It is currently 4:13 PM in Ames and 5:13 PM in Myrtle Beach.

Can I drive from Ames to Myrtle Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Ames to Myrtle Beach is 1200 miles. It takes approximately 21h 50m to drive from Ames to Myrtle Beach.

Where can I stay near Myrtle Beach?

There are 4545+ hotels available in Myrtle Beach.

Ames to Myrtle Beach - 5 ways to travel via train, shuttle, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Ames to Myrtle Beach by shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, 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.

Shuttle, fly to Myrtle Beach
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 Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane DSM - MYR
6h 21m
$223–854
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
30h 55m
$215–467
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
4. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
45h 18m
$447–979
Drive 1,193 mi
1. Drive from Ames to Myrtle Beachcar 1,193 mi
21h 50m
$218–315
Shuttle, fly to Wilmington International Airport, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle
2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane DSM - ILM
3. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
8h 45m
$268–1,033

Ames to Myrtle Beach by bus

7Weekly Buses

30h 55mAverage Duration

$215Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ames to Myrtle Beach.

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Distance: 1,013.6 mi
Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Myrtle Beach, SC, USA?

You can take a bus from Ames to Myrtle Beach Bus Station via Des Moines, St Louis Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 30h 55m.

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