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How to Travel from

Carbondale to Ames

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Williamson County Regional Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$267.51

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Williamson County Regional Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
8h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$343.94

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Williamson County Regional Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
3h 56m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$114.65–$267.51

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$509.54

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$36.94–$140.12
Bus from Carbondale Train Station to St
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once daily

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Carbondale Train Station to St
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.28–$95.54
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.11–$152.86

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from St Louis to Mt.
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$62.42–$147.41
Bus from Mt. Pleasant to Des
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.31–$82.80

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from Kansas City to Des
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$43.31–$101.91
Bus from Des Moines to Ames
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$47.13

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Ames?

The cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Ames is to drive which costs $81.52 - $130.43 and takes 9h.

What is the fastest way to get from Carbondale to Ames?

The fastest way to get from Carbondale to Ames is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $206.52 - $391.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Carbondale and Ames?

No, there is no direct bus from Carbondale station to Ames. However, there are services departing from Carbondale Train Station and arriving at Ames via St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.

How far is it from Carbondale to Ames?

The distance between Carbondale and Ames is 674 km. The road distance is 772.6 km.

How do I travel from Carbondale to Ames without a car?

The best way to get from Carbondale to Ames without a car is to bus which takes 13h 20m and costs $76.09 - $336.96 .

How long does it take to get from Carbondale to Ames?

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Carbondale to Ames, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carbondale to Ames bus from?

Carbondale to Ames bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Carbondale Train Station.

Bus or fly from Carbondale to Ames?

The best way to get from Carbondale to Ames is to bus which takes 13h 20m and costs $76.09 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $206.52 - $391.30 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Carbondale to Ames bus arrive?

Carbondale to Ames bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

Can I drive from Carbondale to Ames?

Yes, the driving distance between Carbondale to Ames is 773 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Carbondale to Ames.

Where can I stay near Ames?

There are 37+ hotels available in Ames. Prices start at $53.61 per night.
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