There are 10 ways to get from Ankeny to Ohio by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane DSM - CLE
5h 36m$205–1,142Bus via Columbus - Mound St
cheapest- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound Stbus Chicago
16h 7m$89–183Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbusbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
15h 42m$104–173Drive 621.7 mi
- Drive from Ankeny to Columbuscar 621.7 mi
11h 30m$114–164Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane DSM - CMH
5h 56m$184–1,042Fly to Dayton
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Dayton (DAY)plane DSM - DAY
6h 51m$324–1,891Fly to Covington
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Covington (CVG)plane DSM - CVG
6h 43m$255–1,494Fly to Akron
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Akron (CAK)plane DSM - CAK
7h 21m$172–989Fly to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Detroit (DTW)plane DSM - DTW
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus
6h 42mBus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound Stbus
16h 15m$102–238
Des Moines (DSM) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ankeny to Ohio is to bus which costs $100 - $180 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Ankeny to Ohio is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $200 - $1,200.
The distance between Ankeny and Ohio is 642 miles. The road distance is 625.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ankeny to Ohio without a car is to bus which takes 15h 42m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Ankeny to Ohio, including transfers.
The best way to get from Ankeny to Ohio is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $200 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 15h 42m.
Ohio is 1h ahead of Ankeny. It is currently 2:12 AM in Ankeny and 3:12 AM in Ohio.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankeny to Ohio is 625 miles. It takes approximately 11h 30m to drive from Ankeny to Ohio.
There are 594+ hotels available in Ohio.
What companies run services between Ankeny, IA, USA and Ohio, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ankeny to Columbus via Des Moines and Chicago Bus Station in around 15h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Des Moines to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Des Moines to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,700
Flights from Des Moines to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Des Moines to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,300
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Des Moines to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Des Moines to Akron via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Akron via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Des Moines to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Des Moines to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Des Moines to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Des Moines to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,300
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Des Moines to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Des Moines to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Des Moines to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,700
Flights from Des Moines to Dayton via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Des Moines to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Des Moines to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Des Moines to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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