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

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There are 9 ways to get from Plattsburgh to Iowa State University by car, plane, shuttle, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or taxi

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  1. Drive to Burlington International Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle

    best
    1. Drive from Plattsburgh to Burlington International Airport (BTV)car
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Des Moines (DSM)planeBTV - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
    8h 22m
    $344–1,510

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
    30h 41m
    $137–416

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plattsburgh to New Yorkbus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
    38h 55m
    $193–530

  4. Drive 1,169 mi

    1. Drive from Plattsburgh to Iowa State Universitycar1,169 mi
    20h 51m
    $214–309

  5. Drive to Burlington International Airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Plattsburgh to Burlington International Airport (BTV)car
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)planeBTV - FOD
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Iowa State Universitytaxi
    11h 52m
    $284–840

  6. Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Plattsburgh to Longueuilbus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Des Moines (DSM)planeYUL - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
    11h 56m
    $271–1,083

  7. Drive to Burlington International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Plattsburgh to Burlington International Airport (BTV)car
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeBTV - MSP
    3. Take the bus from MSP Airport to Amesbus
    10h 32m
    $194–915

  8. Train, bus via Des Moines

    1. Take the train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Des Moinesbus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
    30h 42m
    $156–497

  9. Train, bus via Minneapolis

    1. Take the train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Amesbus
    35h 8m
    $177–580

Plattsburgh to Iowa State University by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Plattsburgh, NY, USA and Iowa State University, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Plattsburgh to Iowa State University via New York, 9 Av/W 40 St, 9 Av/W 34 St, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, Des Moines, and Ames in around 38h 55m.

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