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There are 3 ways to get from Ames to Rome by taxi, plane, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane FOD - FCO
    15h 19m
    €408–1,254

  2. Bus to Mason City, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ames to Mason Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane MCW - FCO
    19h 2m
    €311–1,144

  3. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ames to MSP Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane MSP - FCO
    15h 59m
    €533–1,675

Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration15h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€285Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Rome, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Ames to Rome. However, you can take the taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), walk to Fiumicino Aeroporto, then take the line 4571 train to Roma Termini. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Mason City, walk to Mason City (MCW) airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), walk to Fiumicino Aeroporto, then take the line 4571 train to Roma Termini.

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