There are 7 ways to get from Ames to Prescott by taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Prescott
best- Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)taxi
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Prescott (PRC)plane FOD - PRC
6h 26m$259–651Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Prescott
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Prescott (PRC)plane DSM - PRC
6h 50m$256–1,020Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff University North to Camp Verde Chevron Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Camp Verde Chevron Station to Prescotttaxi
33h 38m$426–951Bus
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Prescottbus
36h 57m$288–684Drive 1,408.3 mi
- Drive from Ames to Prescottcar 1,408.3 mi
24h 54m$257–372Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Phoenix (PHX)plane DSM - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Prescott, AZ
7h 20m$405–1,323Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane DSM - AZA
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Prescott, AZ
8h 33m$443–1,201
Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Prescott (PRC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ames to Prescott is to drive which costs $250 - $380 and takes 24h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ames to Prescott is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $250 - $650.
The distance between Ames and Prescott is 1203 miles. The road distance is 1416.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ames to Prescott without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 33h 38m and costs $420 - $950.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Ames to Prescott, including transfers.
Prescott is 1h behind Ames. It is currently 6:50 PM in Ames and 5:50 PM in Prescott.
Yes, the driving distance between Ames to Prescott is 1416 miles. It takes approximately 24h 54m to drive from Ames to Prescott.
There are 146+ hotels available in Prescott.
What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Prescott, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Ames to Groome Transportation Office - Prescott via Des Moines, Kansas City, Tulsa Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, and Sky Harbor International Airport in around 36h 57m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Prescott via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Des Moines to Prescott via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Des Moines to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Des Moines to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Phoenix via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Flagstaff University North to Camp Verde Chevron Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Prescott
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–340
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Prescott, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $133
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $95–180
Cyclone Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-233-3324
The K Car
- Phone
- +1 928-777-7777
- Website
- thekcar.com
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