There are 4 ways to get from Hays to Iowa State University by car, plane, or shuttle
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Drive 482.6 mi
best- Drive from Hays to Iowa State University482.6 mi
7h 54m$89–128Fly from Hays Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Des Moines (DSM)HYS - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
6h 6m$249–1,012Drive to Dodge City Regional Airport, fly, shuttle
- Drive from Hays to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)
- Fly from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Des Moines (DSM)DDC - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
8h 5m$249–1,017Drive to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, fly, shuttle
- Drive from Hays to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Des Moines (DSM)ICT - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
8h 55m$480–2,334
Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hays to Iowa State University is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Hays to Iowa State University is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 6m and costs $240 - $1,100.
The distance between Hays and Iowa State University is 485 miles. The road distance is 485.4 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive 485.4 miles from Hays to Iowa State University.
Yes, the driving distance between Hays to Iowa State University is 485 miles. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Hays to Iowa State University.
There are 37+ hotels available in Iowa State University.
What companies run services between Hays, KS, USA and Iowa State University, IA, USA?
You can drive from Hays to Iowa State University in around 7h 54m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hays Municipal Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Dodge City Regional Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,500
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,300
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Des Moines via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,400
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Des Moines via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,100
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,300
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Des Moines via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,000
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,200
- 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/
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