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How to get fromPhoenix to Iowa State Universityby plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), bus, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Phoenix to Iowa State University by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Phoenix, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Des Moines (DSM)planePHX - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
    5h 7m
    $280–1,290

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Kansas Citytrain
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
    34h 20m
    $151–574

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
    34h 2m
    $172–402

  4. Drive 1,415 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Iowa State Universitycar1,415 mi
    25h 2m
    $259–373

  5. Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Des Moines (DSM)planeAZA - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
    5h 44m
    $328–1,168

Phoenix to Iowa State University by bus and foot

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration34h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Iowa State University, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Iowa State University via Oklahoma City Bus Station, Kansas City, Des Moines, and Ames in around 34h 2m.

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