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How to get fromBeijing to Iowa State Universityby plane, shuttle, train or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Beijing to Iowa State University by plane, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Des Moines, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane PEK - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    20h 53m
    $783–2,394

  2. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane PEK - MSP
    2. Take the bus from MSP Airport to Amesbus bus
    25h 52m
    $513–1,699

  3. Train to Tianjin Binhai, fly to Des Moines, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane TSN - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    27h 17m
    $937–3,301

  4. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane PKX - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    24h 37m
    $1,083–4,095

  5. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Omaha, bus

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane PEK - OMA
    2. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus
    25h 31m
    $688–2,211

  6. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane PKX - MSP
    3. Take the bus from MSP Airport to Amesbus bus
    25h 2m
    $773–2,900

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration20h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$716Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 train to Tianjin Station, walk to Tianjin station, take the line 2 subway to Tianjin Binhai International Airport, walk to Tianjin Binhai (TSN) 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.

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