There are 7 ways to get from Crown Point to Iowa State University by train, plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), car, 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.
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle
best- Take the train from Gary/Chicago Airport to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ORD - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
5h 58m$215–807Drive 356.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Crown Point to Iowa State Universitycar 356.8 mi
6h 43m$66–95Bus
- Take the bus from Merillville, IN to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
10h 32m$67–209Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
- Take the train from Gary/Chicago Airport to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ORD - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Iowa State Universitycar
6h 18m$109–356Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Gary/Chicago Airport to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane ORD - FOD
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Iowa State Universitytaxi
6h 5m$235–517Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle
- Take the train from Gary/Chicago Airport to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MDW - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
5h 41m$245–1,007Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Mason City, bus
- Take the train from Gary/Chicago Airport to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mason City (MCW)plane ORD - MCW
- Take the bus from Mason City to Amesbus
7h 25m$103–397
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crown Point to Iowa State University is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Crown Point to Iowa State University is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 5h 41m and costs $240 - $1,100.
The distance between Crown Point and Iowa State University is 402 miles. The road distance is 358.9 miles.
The best way to get from Crown Point to Iowa State University without a car is to bus which takes 10h 32m and costs $65 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Crown Point to Iowa State University, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Crown Point to Iowa State University is 359 miles. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Crown Point to Iowa State University.
There are 48+ hotels available in Iowa State University.
What companies run services between Crown Point, IN, USA and Iowa State University, IA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Crown Point to Iowa State University via Merillville, IN, Chicago Bus Station, Des Moines, and Ames in around 10h 32m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mason City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary/Chicago Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–8
Train from Gary/Chicago Airport to Museum Campus/11th Street Sation
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–8
- 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
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Merillville, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Book at
- https://www.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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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