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How to Travel from

Pittsburgh to Ames

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Pittsburgh International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
5h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.27–$702.50
Plane from Pittsburgh International Airport to Waterloo
Ave. Duration:
7h 38m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$191.59–$830.22

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Pittsburgh International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$153.27–$357.63

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Pittsburgh International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.36–$702.50
Plane from Pittsburgh International Airport to Fort
Ave. Duration:
7h 24m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$153.27–$702.50
Plane from Pittsburgh International Airport to Mason
Ave. Duration:
7h 49m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$153.27–$702.50

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Pittsburgh International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$166.04–$523.68

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
9h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.92–$191.59

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
20h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.86–$395.95

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
10h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.81–$153.27

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Chicago to Des
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$62.59–$178.82

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:
$20.44–$45.98
Bus from Mason City to Ames
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.10–$63.86
Bus from Kansas City to Des
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$42.15–$102.18

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Ames is to drive which costs $130.43 - $206.52 and takes 13h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Ames is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $206.52 - $423.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Pittsburgh and Ames?

No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Ames. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Ames via Kansas City and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.

How far is it from Pittsburgh to Ames?

The distance between Pittsburgh and Ames is 1232 km. The road distance is 1289.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Ames without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 49m and costs $119.57 - $369.57 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Pittsburgh to Ames, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pittsburgh to Ames bus from?

Pittsburgh to Ames bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.

Bus or fly from Pittsburgh to Ames?

The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Ames is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $206.52 - $423.91 . Alternatively, you can bus via Auburn Gresham, which costs $119.57 - $347.83 and takes 21h 22m.

Where does the Pittsburgh to Ames bus arrive?

Pittsburgh to Ames bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Ames?

Ames is 1h behind Pittsburgh. It is currently 03:21 in Pittsburgh and 02:21 in Ames.

Can I drive from Pittsburgh to Ames?

Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Ames is 1290 km. It takes approximately 13h 14m to drive from Pittsburgh to Ames.

Where can I stay near Ames?

There are 37+ hotels available in Ames. Prices start at $51.95 per night.
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