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How to get fromFlorida to Amesby plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Florida to Ames by plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Tallahassee, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane TLH - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    5h 56m
    $354–1,518

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus
    30h 43m
    $178–478

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus
    47h 54m
    $495–1,113

  4. Drive 1,222 mi

    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Amescar car 1,222 mi
    22h 16m
    $223–323

  5. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane FLL - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    6h 19m
    $262–1,093

  6. Fly from Miami International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MIA - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    6h 27m
    $293–1,193

  7. Fly from Orlando Sanford, shuttle

    1. Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane SFB - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    4h 52m
    $341–1,363

  8. Taxi to Punta Gorda Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Cape Coral to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane PGD - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    5h 5m
    $382–1,398

  9. Train, bus via Minneapolis

    1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Amesbus bus
    2d 3h
    $565–1,302

Florida to Ames by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration30h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$178Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Florida, USA and Ames, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Newnan St + Ashley St to Ames via JRTC Bay J, Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 30h 43m.

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