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How to Travel from

Ann Arbor to Ames

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Detroit to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$700.62
Plane from Capital Region International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
5h 52m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.82–$955.39
Plane from Detroit to Waterloo
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$891.70

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Detroit to Des
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$382.16
Plane from Capital Region International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
5h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$445.85

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Detroit to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62
Plane from Detroit to Fort
Ave. Duration:
5h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$700.62

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 18m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$33.12–$140.12

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$152.86

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$25.48–$89.17

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Chicago to Des
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$63.69–$178.34

Jefferson Lines

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

Michigan Flyer

Phone:
+1 517-333-0400
Website:
michiganflyer.com/
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$8.28–$17.83

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Ames?

The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Ames is to drive which costs $103.26 - $152.17 and takes 9h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Ames?

The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Ames is to bus and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $184.78 - $467.39 .

How far is it from Ann Arbor to Ames?

The distance between Ann Arbor and Ames is 975 km. The road distance is 934.3 km.

How do I travel from Ann Arbor to Ames without a car?

The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Ames without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 21m and costs $108.70 - $315.22 .

How long does it take to get from Ann Arbor to Ames?

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Ann Arbor to Ames, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Ann Arbor and Ames?

Ames is 1h behind Ann Arbor. It is currently 14:42 in Ann Arbor and 13:42 in Ames.

Can I drive from Ann Arbor to Ames?

Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Ames is 934 km. It takes approximately 9h 37m to drive from Ann Arbor 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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