What is the cheapest way to get from Ames to Vermont?

The cheapest way to get from Ames to Vermont is to bus which costs $180 - $350 and takes 39h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ames to Vermont?

The fastest way to get from Ames to Vermont is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $280 - $1,200.

How far is it from Ames to Vermont?

The distance between Ames and Vermont is 1100 miles. The road distance is 1227.4 miles.

How do I travel from Ames to Vermont without a car?

The best way to get from Ames to Vermont without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 6m and costs $160 - $420.

How long does it take to get from Ames to Vermont?

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Ames to Vermont, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ames to Vermont bus from?

Ames to Vermont bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Ames station.

Where does the Ames to Vermont bus arrive?

Ames to Vermont bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.

What is the time difference between Ames and Vermont?

Vermont is 1h ahead of Ames. It is currently 9:22 AM in Ames and 10:22 AM in Vermont.

Can I drive from Ames to Vermont?

Yes, the driving distance between Ames to Vermont is 1227 miles. It takes approximately 22h 6m to drive from Ames to Vermont.

Where can I stay near Vermont?

There are 124+ hotels available in Vermont.

Ames to Vermont - 6 ways to travel via train, shuttle, plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Ames and Vermont?

No, there is no direct bus from Ames to Vermont. However, there are services departing from Ames and arriving at Downtown Transit Center Burlington via Des Moines, Chicago Bus Station, New York, NY and AMTRAK Station Rensselaer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 52m.

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Shuttle, fly to Burlington International Airport
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle
2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane DSM - BTV
6h 14m
$282–1,190
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain
4. Take the train from Schenectady to Burlingtontrain
31h 6m
$168–411
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
4. Take the bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaerbus Nyc
5. Take the bus from AMTRAK Station Rensselaer to Downtown Transit Center Burlingtonbus 7
39h 52m
$187–341
Drive 1,220.3 mi
1. Drive from Ames to Burlingtoncar 1,220.3 mi
22h 6m
$223–322
Shuttle, fly to Albany County Airport, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle
2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane DSM - ALB
3. Take the bus from Albany International Airport to Green Mountain Community Bus Terminalbus
9h 2m
$320–1,402
Bus, train via Saint Paul
1. Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus
2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain
4. Take the train from Schenectady to Burlingtontrain
34h 36m
$201–526

Ames to Vermont by bus, foot, and train

7Weekly Services

31h 6mAverage Duration

$168Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,093.7 mi
Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Vermont, USA?

You can take a bus from Ames to Downtown Transit Center Burlington via Des Moines, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, New York, NY, and AMTRAK Station Rensselaer in around 39h 52m.

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