There are 7 ways to get from Ames to Pullman by taxi, plane, bus, train, 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 Spokane International Airport, bus
best- Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)taxi
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane FOD - GEG
- Take the bus from Spokane Airport to WSU French Admin, Pullman, WAbus
19h 32m$305–786Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane MSP - GEG
- Take the bus from Spokane Airport to WSU French Admin, Pullman, WAbus
11h 40m$220–698Bus
- Take the bus from Ames to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Airport to WSU French Admin, Pullman, WAbus
35h 11m$412–611Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Pullman, WAbus
37h 6m$529–1,099Drive 1,507.7 mi
- Drive from Ames to Pullmancar 1,507.7 mi
23h 48m$276–398Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Spokane International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane DSM - GEG
- Take the bus from Spokane Airport to WSU French Admin, Pullman, WAbus
9h 42m$282–955Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Tri-Cities Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane DSM - PSC
- Take the bus from Kennewick, WA - Fred Meyer to Pullman, WA - WSU French Adminbus
12h 34m$272–870
Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ames to Pullman is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 23h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ames to Pullman is to shuttle and fly and bus which takes 9h 42m and costs $280 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ames to Pullman. However, there are services departing from Ames and arriving at WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA via Minneapolis, Billings, Sprague @ Bernard and Spokane Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 11m.
The distance between Ames and Pullman is 1337 miles. The road distance is 1516.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ames to Pullman without a car is to bus which takes 35h 11m and costs $410 - $650.
It takes approximately 19h 32m to get from Ames to Pullman, including transfers.
Ames to Pullman bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Ames station.
Ames to Pullman bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Pullman is 2h behind Ames. It is currently 12:32 AM in Ames and 10:32 PM in Pullman.
Yes, the driving distance between Ames to Pullman is 1517 miles. It takes approximately 23h 48m to drive from Ames to Pullman.
What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Pullman, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ames to WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA via Minneapolis, Billings, Spokane, Sprague @ Bernard, Spokane International Airport Concourse C, and Spokane Airport in around 35h 11m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Des Moines to Tri-Cities Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Des Moines to Tri-Cities Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver, Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Des Moines to Tri-Cities Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tri-Cities Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Spokane Airport to WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from Spokane Airport to WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from Spokane Airport to WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from Kennewick, WA - Fred Meyer to Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from Spokane Airport to WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Billings to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Ames to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Ames to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to Pullman, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Spokane to Pullman, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
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
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
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
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
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