There are 8 ways to get from Stevens Point to Ames by taxi, bus, car, plane, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Stevens Point to Wausau Transit Centertaxi
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Amesbus
10h 1m$98–220Drive 345.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stevens Point to Amescar 345.9 mi
6h 10m$64–92Fly Central Wisconsin Airport to Des Moines, shuttle
- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane CWA - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
6h 14m$209–874Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Stevens Point to Madisonbus 111
- Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Rochester Sinclair to Owatonna, MN
- Take the bus from Owatonna to Amesbus
13h 20m$65–278Bus via Burnsville
- Take the bus from Stevens Point to Madisonbus 111
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
- Take the bus from Burnsville to Amesbus
13h 22m$104–239Bus
- Take the bus from Stevens Point to Madisonbus 111
- Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Amesbus
13h 40m$71–273Fly Central Wisconsin Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi
- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane CWA - FOD
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Amestaxi
7h 4m$229–564Taxi to Appleton International Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Stevens Point to Appleton International Airport (ATW)taxi
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ATW - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
6h 8m$336–1,062
Stevens Point to Ames by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stevens Point to Ames is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Stevens Point to Ames is to taxi and fly and shuttle which takes 6h 8m and costs $330 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Stevens Point to Ames. However, there are services departing from Stevens Point and arriving at Ames via Madison, WI-Lake St., American & Thunderbird Station, Mall of America Transit Station Gate F and Burnsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
The distance between Stevens Point and Ames is 448 miles. The road distance is 347.9 miles.
The best way to get from Stevens Point to Ames without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 10h 1m and costs $95 - $220.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Stevens Point to Ames, including transfers.
Stevens Point to Ames bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, depart from Stevens Point station.
Stevens Point to Ames bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, arrive at Madison station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stevens Point to Ames is 348 miles. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Stevens Point to Ames.
There are 41+ hotels available in Ames.
What companies run services between Stevens Point, WI, USA and Ames, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Stevens Point to Ames via Madison, Madison, WI-Lake St., Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington, American & Thunderbird Station, MOA Transit Station Gate A, Mall of America Transit Station Gate F, and Burnsville in around 13h 22m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Des Moines via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Owatonna to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Burnsville to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Stevens Point to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Phone
- +1 (888) 736-9190
- customerservice@landtoair.net
- Website
- landtoairexpress.com
Shuttle from Rochester Sinclair to Owatonna, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $5–40
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $40–180
Courtesy Cab
- Phone
- +1 715-342-8863
Courtesy Cab
- Phone
- +1 715-342-8863
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