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How to get fromBoise to Iowa State Universityby plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Boise to Iowa State University by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Des Moines, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Des Moines (DSM)planeBOI - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
    6h 57m
    $331–1,491

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokanebus
    2. Take the train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Amesbus
    46h 52m
    $194–640

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UTbus
    2. Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Downtown Salt Lakebus
    3. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
    5. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
    36h 27m
    $202–433

  4. Drive 1,372.7 mi

    1. Drive from Boise to Iowa State Universitycar1,372.7 mi
    21h 26m
    $251–362

  5. Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)planeBOI - FOD
    2. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Iowa State Universitytaxi
    14h 26m
    $311–971

Boise to Iowa State University by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration36h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Iowa State University, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Iowa State University via Ogden, UT, Downtown Salt Lake, North Temple Station, Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Denver Union Station, Des Moines, and Ames in around 36h 27m.

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