What is the cheapest way to get from Ames to Cedar Rapids?

The cheapest way to get from Ames to Cedar Rapids is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 1h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ames to Cedar Rapids?

The fastest way to get from Ames to Cedar Rapids is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $19 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Ames and Cedar Rapids?

No, there is no direct bus from Ames to Cedar Rapids. However, there are services departing from Ames and arriving at GTC Bay 9 via Des Moines and Court St Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Ames to Cedar Rapids?

The distance between Ames and Cedar Rapids is 173 miles. The road distance is 108.5 miles.

How do I travel from Ames to Cedar Rapids without a car?

The best way to get from Ames to Cedar Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 5h 34m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ames to Cedar Rapids?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Ames to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ames to Cedar Rapids bus from?

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

Where does the Ames to Cedar Rapids bus arrive?

Ames to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.

Can I drive from Ames to Cedar Rapids?

Yes, the driving distance between Ames to Cedar Rapids is 109 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Ames to Cedar Rapids.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ames to Cedar Rapids?

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Where can I stay near Cedar Rapids?

There are 51+ hotels available in Cedar Rapids.

Ames to Cedar Rapids - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Ames to Cedar Rapids by bus (Greyhound) or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
5h 34m
Drive 107.9 mi
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1. Drive from Ames to Cedar Rapidscar 107.9 mi
1h 57m
$20–29

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Distance: 171.7 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ames to GTC Bay 9 via Des Moines and Court St Transportation Center in around 5h 34m.

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