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How to get fromAmes to Wisconsinby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus), or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Ames to Wisconsin by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus), or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus bus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    10h 25m
    $138–190

  2. Drive 346.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ames to Milwaukeecar car 346.1 mi
    6h 10m
    $64–92

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus bus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukeetrain train Borealis / ...
    10h 43m
    $158–300

  4. Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DSM - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Kenoshatrain train
    6h 28m
    $160–653

  5. Bus via Milwaukee Mitchell Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus bus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus FlixBus 2548
    12h 50m
    $116–173

  6. Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane DSM - MSP
    3. Take the bus from U of MN Campus to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 24m
    $191–779

  7. Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DSM - ORD
    3. Take the train from Clybourn to Kenoshatrain train
    6h 47m
    $150–584

  8. Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FOD - ORD
    3. Take the train from Clybourn to Kenoshatrain train
    6h 19m
    $193–445

Ames to Wisconsin by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration10h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 549.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Ames to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Saint Paul Union Depot in around 10h 25m.

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