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

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There are 7 ways to get from Cincinnati to Iowa State University by plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Covington to Des Moines, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Des Moines (DSM)planeCVG - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
    7h
    $242–1,142

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
    15h 21m
    $92–241

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
    4. Take the bus from Galesburg to Burlingtonbus
    5. Take the bus from Burlington to Des Moinesbus
    6. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
    20h 13m
    $162–584

  4. Drive 583.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Iowa State Universitycar583.6 mi
    10h 16m
    $107–154

  5. Fly Covington to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)planeCVG - FOD
    2. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Iowa State Universitytaxi
    8h 54m
    $236–722

  6. Fly Covington to Mason City, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Mason City (MCW)planeCVG - MCW
    2. Take the bus from Mason City to Amesbus
    8h 32m
    $104–612

  7. Bus to Dayton, fly to Des Moines, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Des Moines (DSM)planeDAY - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
    10h 2m
    $307–1,354

Cincinnati to Iowa State University by bus and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration15h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Iowa State University, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Cincinnati to Iowa State University via Chicago Bus Station, Des Moines, and Ames in around 15h 21m.

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