There are 7 ways to get from Beijing to Iowa State University by plane, shuttle, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Des Moines, shuttle
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Des Moines (DSM)plane PEK - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
21h 46m$454–1,394Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane PEK - FOD
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Iowa State Universitytaxi
21h 49m$524–1,374Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Des Moines (DSM)plane PKX - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
23h 17m$503–1,695Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane PEK - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Amesbus
23h 54m$499–1,489Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Omaha, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Omaha (OMA)plane PEK - OMA
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
26h 16m$614–1,761Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane PEK - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Amesbus
27h 7m$559–1,789Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane PKX - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Amesbus
23h 30m$558–1,790
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Iowa State University is to fly and shuttle which costs $450 - $1,400 and takes 21h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Iowa State University is to fly and shuttle which takes 21h 46m and costs $450 - $1,400.
The distance between Beijing and Iowa State University is 6582 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 46m to get from Beijing to Iowa State University, including transfers.
Iowa State University is 13h behind Beijing. It is currently 3:50 PM in Beijing and 2:50 AM in Iowa State University.
There are 56+ hotels available in Iowa State University.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Iowa State University, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Beijing to Iowa State University. However, you can take the subway to Beijing Capital Airport T2, walk to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) airport, fly to Des Moines (DSM), walk to Des Moines International Airport, IA, take the shuttle to Ames, IA - Iowa State University, then walk to Iowa State University. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Beijing Capital Airport T2, walk to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD), then take the taxi to Iowa State University.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Des Moines via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Des Moines via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Des Moines via Seattle, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 26m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Los Angeles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Vancouver, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Incheon, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Des Moines via Tokyo Haneda, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Omaha via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Kansas City via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Des Moines via Tokyo Haneda, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Des Moines via Incheon, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Kansas City via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Incheon, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Des Moines via Vancouver, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Des Moines via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Omaha via Vancouver, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Kansas City via Vancouver, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Des Moines via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Des Moines via Tokyo Haneda, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Des Moines via Tokyo Haneda, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Des Moines via Tokyo Haneda, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Des Moines via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- $3–5
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Kansas City to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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