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Six ways to Travel from Waco to Ames

Composite routes from Waco to Ames

Cheapest
17 h 31 min
Car
1679 km.
from $92
Other
19 h 55 min
1206 km.
from $231
6 h 23 min
Plane
1206 km.
from $569.37
7 h 3 min
Bus, Plane
1206 km.
from $322.04
20 h 55 min
1206 km.
from $384.52

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Waco to Des
Ave. Duration:
5h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$510.87
Plane from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$760.87
Plane from Austin–Bergstrom International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$597.83

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Austin–Bergstrom International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 54m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$358.70

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Austin–Bergstrom International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$597.83

Allegiant Air

Website:
allegiantair.com/
Plane from Austin–Bergstrom International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$315.22

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Waco Bus Stop to Dallas
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$5.98–$76.09
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
11h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.04–$250.00
Bus from Waco Bus Stop to Austin
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.52–$81.52

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Waco Bus Stop to Dallas
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.78–$45.65
Bus from Waco Bus Stop to Austin
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.33–$46.74

TL Premium

Phone:
+52 449 913 0502
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/tl.premium1/
Bus from Waco to Omaha
Ave. Duration:
15h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$168.48–$179.35

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Email:
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Omaha to Des
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.87–$70.65

Greyhound Mexico

Phone:
+01-800-890-6821
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Waco Bus Stop to Dallas
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.22–$40.22

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Email:
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Waco to Ames is to drive which costs $152.17 - $228.26 and takes 13h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Waco to Ames is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $228.26 - $706.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Waco and Ames?

No, there is no direct bus from Waco to Ames. However, there are services departing from Waco Bus Stop and arriving at Ames via Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.

How far is it from Waco to Ames?

The distance between Waco and Ames is 1226 km. The road distance is 1389.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Waco to Ames without a car is to bus via Kansas City which takes 19h 55m and costs $97.83 - $456.52 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Waco to Ames, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waco to Ames bus from?

Waco to Ames bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waco Bus Stop station.

Bus or fly from Waco to Ames?

The best way to get from Waco to Ames is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $228.26 - $706.52 . Alternatively, you can bus via Kansas City, which costs $97.83 - $456.52 and takes 19h 55m.

Where does the Waco to Ames bus arrive?

Waco to Ames bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.

Can I drive from Waco to Ames?

Yes, the driving distance between Waco to Ames is 1390 km. It takes approximately 13h 40m to drive from Waco to Ames.

Which airlines fly from Waco Airport to Des Moines Airport?

American Airlines offers flights from Waco Airport to Des Moines Airport.

Where can I stay near Ames?

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