What is the cheapest way to get from Ames to Chippewa Falls?

The cheapest way to get from Ames to Chippewa Falls is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ames to Chippewa Falls?

The fastest way to get from Ames to Chippewa Falls is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Ames and Chippewa Falls?

No, there is no direct bus from Ames to Chippewa Falls. However, there are services departing from Ames and arriving at Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop via U of MN Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.

How far is it from Ames to Chippewa Falls?

The distance between Ames and Chippewa Falls is 337 miles. The road distance is 282.9 miles.

How do I travel from Ames to Chippewa Falls without a car?

The best way to get from Ames to Chippewa Falls without a car is to bus via Saint Paul which takes 7h 40m and costs $120 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Ames to Chippewa Falls?

It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Ames to Chippewa Falls, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ames to Chippewa Falls bus from?

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

Where does the Ames to Chippewa Falls bus arrive?

Ames to Chippewa Falls bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St. Paul station.

Can I drive from Ames to Chippewa Falls?

Yes, the driving distance between Ames to Chippewa Falls is 283 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Ames to Chippewa Falls.

Where can I stay near Chippewa Falls?

There are 48+ hotels available in Chippewa Falls.

Ames to Chippewa Falls - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, shuttle, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Ames to Chippewa Falls by bus, car, shuttle, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus via Saint Paul
best
1. Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
2. Take the bus from U of MN Campus to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stopbus Minneapolis
7h 40m
$125–167
Drive 281.3 mi
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1. Drive from Ames to Chippewa Fallscar 281.3 mi
5h 12m
$52–75
Shuttle, fly to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle
2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)plane DSM - EAU
5h 56m
$188–681
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ames to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chippewa Fallsbus Greyhound US0150S
7h 53m
$92–133
Shuttle, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
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
3. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chippewa Fallsbus
7h 6m
$181–702

Des Moines (DSM) to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) flights

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5h 43mAverage Duration

$81Cheapest Price

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Distance: 334.6 mi
Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Chippewa Falls, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Ames to Chippewa Falls via St. Paul, Union Depot Station, Stadium Village Station, U of MN Campus, and Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop in around 7h 40m.

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