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Ames to St. Louis

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17 h 17 min
1652 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Ames to St. Louis

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Cheapest
By car (1 652 km)
17 h 17 min
1652 km.
from $90
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Rideshare
17 h 17 min
1652 km.
from $21.55
Bus via Kansas City
10 h 15 min
476 km.
from $148.93
Bus, Train
12 h 43 min
476 km.
from $156.54
Bus
11 h 34 min
477 km.
from $244.40

Transport providers

Airlines

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Lambert–St.
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$484.07

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to St.
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$36.94–$140.12

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.11–$152.86

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Email:
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Des Moines to Mt.
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.31–$82.80
Bus from Mt. Pleasant to St
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.69–$147.41

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Email:
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from Ames to Des
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$47.13
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.31–$108.28

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ames to St. Louis?

The cheapest way to get from Ames to St. Louis is to drive which costs $65.22 - $103.26 and takes 6h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ames to St. Louis?

The fastest way to get from Ames to St. Louis is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs $195.65 - $532.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Ames and St. Louis?

No, there is no direct bus from Ames to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Ames and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Des Moines and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.

How far is it from Ames to St. Louis?

The distance between Ames and St. Louis is 506 km. The road distance is 609.6 km.

How do I travel from Ames to St. Louis without a car?

The best way to get from Ames to St. Louis without a car is to bus via Kansas City which takes 10h 15m and costs $70.65 - $271.74 .

How long does it take to get from Ames to St. Louis?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Ames to St. Louis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ames to St. Louis bus from?

Ames to St. Louis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Ames station.

Bus or fly from Ames to St. Louis?

The best way to get from Ames to St. Louis is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs $195.65 - $532.61 . Alternatively, you can bus via Kansas City, which costs $70.65 - $271.74 and takes 10h 15m.

Where does the Ames to St. Louis bus arrive?

Ames to St. Louis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.

Can I drive from Ames to St. Louis?

Yes, the driving distance between Ames to St. Louis is 610 km. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Ames to St. Louis.

Which airlines fly from Des Moines Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport Airport?

Southwest Airlines offers flights from Des Moines Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near St. Louis?

There are 430+ hotels available in St. Louis. Prices start at $41.25 per night.
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