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

The cheapest way to get from Ames to Burnsville is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ames to Burnsville is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Ames and Burnsville?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ames and arriving at Burnsville. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Ames to Burnsville?

The distance between Ames and Burnsville is 206 miles. The road distance is 199.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ames to Burnsville without a car is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs $55 - $80.

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

The bus from Ames to Burnsville takes 3h 25m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Ames to Burnsville bus from?

Ames to Burnsville bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Ames station.

Where does the Ames to Burnsville bus arrive?

Ames to Burnsville bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Burnsville station.

Can I drive from Ames to Burnsville?

Yes, the driving distance between Ames to Burnsville is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Ames to Burnsville.

Where can I stay near Burnsville?

There are 429+ hotels available in Burnsville.

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There are 3 ways to get from Ames to Burnsville by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ames to Burnsvillebus Jefferson 802 / ...
3h 25m
$55–80
Drive 198.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ames to Burnsvillecar 198.4 mi
3h 13m
$37–53
Shuttle, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle
2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DSM - MSP
4h 9m
$164–744

Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

27Weekly Planes

1h 14mAverage Duration

$83Cheapest Price

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Distance: 205.1 mi
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Burnsville, MN, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Ames to Burnsville twice daily. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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