What is the cheapest way to get from Osage to Ames?

The cheapest way to get from Osage to Ames is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Osage to Ames?

The fastest way to get from Osage to Ames is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $21 - $35.

How far is it from Osage to Ames?

The distance between Osage and Ames is 221 miles. The road distance is 119.1 miles.

How do I travel from Osage to Ames without a car?

The best way to get from Osage to Ames without a car is to taxi and shuttle which takes 4h 41m and costs $440 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Osage to Ames?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Osage to Ames, including transfers.

Can I drive from Osage to Ames?

Yes, the driving distance between Osage to Ames is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Osage to Ames.

Where can I stay near Ames?

There are 47+ hotels available in Ames.

Osage to Ames - 3 ways to travel via car, bus, taxi, and shuttle

There are 3 ways to get from Osage to Ames by car, bus, taxi, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, bus
best
1. Drive from Osage to Owatonnacar
2. Take the bus from Owatonna to Amesbus Jefferson 801 / ...
4h 17m
$26–93
Drive 118.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Osage to Amescar 118.4 mi
2h 4m
$22–32
Taxi, shuttle
1. Take the taxi from Osage to Forest Citytaxi
2. Take a shuttle bus from Forest City to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle
3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
4h 41m
$447–686

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 220.2 mi
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Osage, IA, USA and Ames, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Osage to Ames. However, you can drive to Owatonna then take the bus to Ames. Alternatively, you can drive from Osage to Ames in around 2h 4m.

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