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How to get fromDrake University to Amesby car, taxi, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Drive 33 mi

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    1. Drive from Drake University to Amescar car 33 mi
    49 min
    $6–9

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Drake University to Amestaxi taxi 33 mi
    49 min
    $75–95

  3. Taxi, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Drake University to Des Moines International Airport, IAtaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    56 min
    $95–208

  4. Line 5 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from 30Th St / Carpenter Ave, Dsm to Northglenn Dr / Johnston Public Library, Jstbus bus 5
    2. Take the taxi from Northglenn Dr / Johnston Public Library, Jst to Amestaxi taxi
    1h 22m
    $72–87

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  • Distance: 33 mi
  • Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Drake University, IA, USA and Ames, IA, USA?

You can drive from Drake University to Ames in around 49 min.

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