What is the cheapest way to get from Plano to Iowa State University?

The cheapest way to get from Plano to Iowa State University is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plano to Iowa State University?

The fastest way to get from Plano to Iowa State University is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 30m and costs $130 - $550.

How far is it from Plano to Iowa State University?

The distance between Plano and Iowa State University is 696 miles. The road distance is 692.6 miles.

How do I travel from Plano to Iowa State University without a car?

The best way to get from Plano to Iowa State University without a car is to tram and bus which takes 19h 23m and costs $80 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Plano to Iowa State University?

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Plano to Iowa State University, including transfers.

Can I drive from Plano to Iowa State University?

Yes, the driving distance between Plano to Iowa State University is 693 miles. It takes approximately 11h 59m to drive from Plano to Iowa State University.

Where can I stay near Iowa State University?

There are 54+ hotels available in Iowa State University.

Plano to Iowa State University - 4 ways to travel via plane, shuttle, and tram

There are 4 ways to get from Plano to Iowa State University by plane, shuttle, tram, bus, or car

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

Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane DFW - DSM
2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
5h 30m
$138–523
Tram, bus
cheapest
1. Take the tram from Downtown Plano Station to Bachman Stationtram
2. Take the bus from Dallas 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
19h 23m
$84–263
Drive 688.5 mi
1. Drive from Plano to Iowa State Universitycar 688.5 mi
11h 59m
$126–182
Fly from Dallas, shuttle
1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Des Moines (DSM)plane DAL - DSM
2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
7h 23m
$156–586

Plano to Iowa State University by tram, bus, and foot

14Weekly Services

19h 23mAverage Duration

$84Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Plano to Iowa State University.

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Distance: 692.1 mi
Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Plano, TX, USA and Iowa State University, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Plano to Iowa State University. However, you can take the train to Dfw Terminal B, walk to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) airport, fly to Des Moines (DSM), walk to Des Moines International Airport, IA, take the shuttle to Ames, IA - Iowa State University, then walk to Iowa State University. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Downtown Plano Station to Iowa State University via Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City, Des Moines, and Ames in around 19h 23m.

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How to get fromPlano to Iowa State Universityby plane, shuttle, tram, bus or car

There are 4 ways to get from Plano to Iowa State University by plane, shuttle, tram, bus, or car

Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, shuttle

Tram, bus

Drive 688.5 mi

Fly from Dallas, shuttle