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

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There are 7 ways to get from Truckee to Iowa State University by bus, plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Truckee Depot - Arrive to Reno Tahoe International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Des Moines (DSM)planeRNO - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
    7h 47m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Sparks Transit Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
    38h 42m
    $171–335

  3. Train, bus via Des Moines

    1. Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Denvertrain
    2. Take the bus from Denver to Des Moinesbus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
    42h 16m
    $226–617

  4. Drive 1,635.7 mi

    1. Drive from Truckee to Iowa State Universitycar1,635.7 mi
    24h 43m
    $299–432

  5. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Des Moines (DSM)planeSMF - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
    10h 56m
    $359–1,454

  6. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Truckee Depot - Arrive to Reno Tahoe International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)planeRNO - FOD
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Iowa State Universitytaxi
    14h 19m

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Denvertrain
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
    43h 8m
    $182–496

Truckee to Iowa State University by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration38h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Truckee, CA, USA and Iowa State University, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Truckee to Iowa State University via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Des Moines, and Ames in around 38h 42m.

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