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How to get fromElk Grove Village to Iowa State Universityby plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, subway or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Elk Grove Village to Iowa State University by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des Moines, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)planeORD - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
    4h 7m
    $164–747

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des MoinesbusGreyhound US0123 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to AmesbusJefferson 804 / ...
    10h 26m
    $52–153

  3. Drive 311.4 mi

    1. Drive from Elk Grove Village to Iowa State Universitycar311.4 mi
    6h 2m
    $57–83

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)planeORD - FOD
    2. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Iowa State Universitytaxi
    4h 17m
    $184–447

  5. Line 223 bus, subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Touhy Ave & Busse Rd to Rosemont CTA Stationbus
    2. Take the subway from Rosemont to Clark/Lakesubway
    3. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
    4. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Des Moines (DSM)planeMDW - DSM
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
    5h 32m
    $181–853

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mason City, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mason City (MCW)planeORD - MCW
    2. Take the bus from Mason City to Amesbus
    5h 33m
    $52–337

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Burlingtonbus
    3. Take the bus from Burlington to Des Moinesbus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
    12h 49m
    $108–278

Elk Grove Village to Iowa State University by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Elk Grove Village, IL, USA and Iowa State University, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Touhy Ave & Busse Rd to Iowa State University via Rosemont CTA Station, Rosemont, Clinton-Blue, Chicago Bus Station, Des Moines, and Ames in around 10h 26m.

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