There are 5 ways to get from Cairo to Iowa State University by plane, shuttle, taxi, 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 to Des Moines, shuttle
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane CAI - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
19h 51m$1,031–2,091Fly to Mason City, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Mason City (MCW)plane CAI - MCW
- Take the bus from Mason City to Amesbus
22h 7m$451–1,246Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane CAI - FOD
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Iowa State Universitytaxi
25h 42m$561–1,371Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane CAI - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the taxi from Des Moines to Iowa State Universitytaxi
27h 15mFly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane CAI - ALO
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
27h 54m$475–1,284
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Iowa State University is to fly and bus which costs $470 - $1,300 and takes 27h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Iowa State University is to fly and shuttle which takes 19h 51m and costs $1,000 - $2,100.
The distance between Cairo and Iowa State University is 6474 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 51m to get from Cairo to Iowa State University, including transfers.
Iowa State University is 8h behind Cairo. It is currently 10:47 PM in Cairo and 2:47 PM in Iowa State University.
There are 51+ hotels available in Iowa State University.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Iowa State University, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cairo to Iowa State University. However, you can take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 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 Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD), then take the taxi to Iowa State University.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Des Moines via Vienna, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Vienna, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mason City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mason City via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mason City via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mason City via Vienna, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mason City via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mason City via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Vienna, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Athens, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Athens, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Vienna, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Des Moines via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 14m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Des Moines via Vienna, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Cairo International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Vienna, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Des Moines via Frankfurt, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–1,900
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Des Moines via Toronto, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Des Moines via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
- 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
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Des Moines to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $70–170
Freedom Taxicab
- Phone
- +1 515-289-9800
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-243-1111
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