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Seven ways to Travel from Memphis to Ames

Composite routes from Memphis to Ames

Cheapest
24 h 5 min
Car
2286 km.
from $125
Other
17 h 13 min
825 km.
from $283.53
9 h 2 min
Bus, Plane
825 km.
from $620.54
9 h 9 min
Bus, Plane
825 km.
from $461.85
10 h 6 min
Bus, Plane
825 km.
from $475.98
22 h 54 min
824 km.
from $253.15

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Memphis to Des
Ave. Duration:
5h 12m
Frequency:
Monday to Thursday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$760.87
Plane from Memphis to Waterloo
Ave. Duration:
8h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$217.39–$978.26

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Memphis to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$445.65

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Memphis to Des
Ave. Duration:
6h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$760.87
Plane from Memphis to Fort
Ave. Duration:
6h 44m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$163.04–$760.87
Plane from Memphis to Mason
Ave. Duration:
7h 49m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$163.04–$760.87

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to St
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$173.91

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Email:
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from St Louis to Mt.
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.26–$125.78
Bus from Mt. Pleasant to Des
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$70.65

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Email:
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$70.65–$184.78
Bus from Kansas City to Des
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$86.96
Bus from Des Moines to Ames
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.48–$40.22
Bus from Mason City to Ames
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$59.78

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Memphis to Ames is to drive which costs $108.70 - $173.91 and takes 11h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Memphis to Ames is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $260.87 - $597.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Memphis and Ames?

No, there is no direct bus from Memphis to Ames. However, there are services departing from 2ND STREET at JEFFERSON AVENUE and arriving at Ames via Memphis Bus Station, Kansas City and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 13m.

How far is it from Memphis to Ames?

The distance between Memphis and Ames is 876 km. The road distance is 1041.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Memphis to Ames without a car is to bus which takes 17h 13m and costs $119.57 - $315.22 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Memphis to Ames, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Memphis to Ames bus from?

Memphis to Ames bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Memphis Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Memphis to Ames?

The best way to get from Memphis to Ames is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $260.87 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $119.57 - $315.22 and takes 17h 13m.

Where does the Memphis to Ames bus arrive?

Memphis to Ames bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.

Can I drive from Memphis to Ames?

Yes, the driving distance between Memphis to Ames is 1042 km. It takes approximately 11h 18m to drive from Memphis 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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