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How to Travel from

Charlotte to Ames

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$764.32
Plane from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Waterloo
Ave. Duration:
4h 28m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$229.29–$1,019.09

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$445.85

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
5h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$764.32
Plane from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fort
Ave. Duration:
7h 9m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.60–$764.32

Land to Air Express

Phone:
(888) 736-9190
Website:
landtoairexpress.com
Bus from Rochester, MN - stop 205, 6th St SW to Albert
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.59–$16.56

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
Ave. Duration:
3h 1m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.93–$108.28
Train from Cary to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
25h 21m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.28–$369.42
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh
Ave. Duration:
3h 16m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.20–$114.65
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
24h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.28–$369.42
Train from Chicago Union Station to St.
Ave. Duration:
7h 24m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$49.68–$178.34

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to N
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.22–$254.77
Bus from Columbus Bus Station to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
16h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.50–$331.20
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbus
Ave. Duration:
10h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.94–$254.77

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Milwaukee
Ave. Duration:
9h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.31–$140.12

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 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
Bus from Milwaukee to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$56.05–$140.12
Bus from Albert Lea to Ames
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$82.80
Bus from Minneapolis to Ames
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$45.86–$114.65

Barons Bus

Phone:
+1 888-378-3823
Website:
baronsbus.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to N
Ave. Duration:
10h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.78–$114.65

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Ames is to drive which costs $184.78 - $282.61 and takes 17h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Ames is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $239.13 - $510.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Charlotte and Ames?

No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Ames. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Ames via Columbus Bus Station, Kansas City and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 35m.

How far is it from Charlotte to Ames?

The distance between Charlotte and Ames is 1388 km. The road distance is 1709.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Charlotte to Ames without a car is to bus which takes 33h 35m and costs $130.43 - $652.17 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Charlotte to Ames, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charlotte to Ames bus from?

Charlotte to Ames bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Charlotte to Ames?

The best way to get from Charlotte to Ames is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $239.13 - $510.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130.43 - $652.17 and takes 33h 35m.

Where does the Charlotte to Ames bus arrive?

Charlotte to Ames bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus station.

What is the time difference between Charlotte and Ames?

Ames is 1h behind Charlotte. It is currently 03:07 in Charlotte and 02:07 in Ames.

Can I drive from Charlotte to Ames?

Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Ames is 1709 km. It takes approximately 17h 59m to drive from Charlotte 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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