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

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

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Orlando

    best
    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 Orlando (MCO)plane plane DSM - MCO
    5h 6m
    $234–942

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus bus
    32h 54m
    $149–414

  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 Orlandotrain train
    2d
    $213–521

  4. Drive 1,347.5 mi

    1. Drive from Ames to Orlandocar car 1,347.5 mi
    23h 20m
    $246–356

  5. Shuttle, fly to Orlando Sanford

    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 Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane DSM - SFB
    5h 6m
    $307–1,110

  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 Orlandotrain train
    2d 3h
    $246–636

Ames to Orlando by bus and subway

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration32h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Orlando, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Ames to Orlando RedCoach Station via Des Moines, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Civic Center Station, and Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station in around 32h 54m.

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