There are 5 ways to get from Berlin to Ames by plane, shuttle, car, taxi, or bus
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Fly to Des Moines, shuttle
best- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Des Moines (DSM)plane BER - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
17h 52m$634–2,417Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane BER - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Amescar
18h 7m$263–855Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane BER - FOD
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Amestaxi
18h 12m$454–1,407Fly to Mason City, bus
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Mason City (MCW)plane BER - MCW
- Take the bus from Mason City to Amesbus
19h 26m$312–1,187Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane BER - MSP
- Take the bus from MSP Airport to Amesbus
19h 47m$624–1,322
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Ames is to fly and drive which costs $260 - $900 and takes 18h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Ames is to fly and shuttle which takes 17h 52m and costs $600 - $2,500.
The distance between Berlin and Ames is 4717 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 52m to get from Berlin to Ames, including transfers.
Ames is 7h behind Berlin. It is currently 2:22 PM in Berlin and 7:22 AM in Ames.
There are 48+ hotels available in Ames.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Ames, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Berlin to Ames. However, you can take the train to Flughafen BER, walk to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) airport, fly to Des Moines (DSM), walk to Des Moines International Airport, IA, then take the shuttle to Ames, IA - Iowa State University. Alternatively, you can take the train to Flughafen BER, walk to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), then drive to Ames.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Des Moines via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Des Moines via Brussels, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Brussels, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Copenhagen, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Mason City via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Mason City via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Mason City via Brussels, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Mason City via Amsterdam Schiphol, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Des Moines via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Copenhagen, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Des Moines via Amsterdam Schiphol, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Des Moines via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Des Moines via Dublin, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Des Moines via Amsterdam Schiphol, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Des Moines via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Des Moines via Dublin, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Des Moines via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
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
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Mason City to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from MSP Airport to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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