There are 5 ways to get from Ames to Stillwater by shuttle, plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Shuttle, fly to Stillwater Regional Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO)plane DSM - SWO
6h 43m$218–910Bus
cheapest- 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 Campus to Oklahoma State University–Stillwaterbus
14h 30m$51–289Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Perrybus
- Take the taxi from Perry to Stillwatertaxi
13h 13m$87–246Drive 514.7 mi
- Drive from Ames to Stillwatercar 514.7 mi
9h$94–136Shuttle, fly to Will Rogers World Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)plane DSM - OKC
- Take the bus from Downtown Oklahoma City to Stillwater - OSUbus
8h 35m$418–1,885
Des Moines (DSM) to Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ames to Stillwater is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Ames to Stillwater is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $210 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Ames to Stillwater. However, there are services departing from Ames and arriving at Oklahoma State University–Stillwater via Des Moines, Kansas City, Tulsa and Tulsa Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
The distance between Ames and Stillwater is 463 miles. The road distance is 517.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ames to Stillwater without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 13m and costs $85 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Ames to Stillwater, including transfers.
Ames to Stillwater bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Ames station.
Ames to Stillwater bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ames to Stillwater is 518 miles. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Ames to Stillwater.
There are 69+ hotels available in Stillwater.
What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Stillwater, OK, USA?
You can take a bus from Ames to Oklahoma State University–Stillwater via Des Moines, Kansas City, Tulsa, Tulsa OSU, and Tulsa Campus in around 14h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Stillwater Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Des Moines to Will Rogers World Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Will Rogers World Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from Des Moines to Will Rogers World Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Will Rogers World Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Will Rogers World Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,600
- 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/
- 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
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Perry
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Downtown Oklahoma City to Stillwater - OSU
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $21–140
- Phone
- +1 918-594-8332
- shuttles@okstate.edu
- Website
- shuttle.okstate.edu
Bus from Tulsa Campus to Oklahoma State University–Stillwater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- shuttle.okstate.edu
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
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