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How to get fromAmes to Cleveland Heightsby shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Ames to Cleveland Heights by shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Shuttle to Des Moines, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane DSM - CLE
    7h 11m
    $238–996

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus
    17h 59m
    $106–213

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    17h 24m
    $183–360

  4. Bus, train via Galesburg

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus bus
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    18h 35m
    $213–435

  5. Drive 667.2 mi

    1. Drive from Ames to Cleveland Heightscar car 667.2 mi
    11h 59m
    $122–176

  6. Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane FOD - CLE
    8h 20m
    $251–727

  7. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ames to MSP Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MSP - CLE
    8h 43m
    $613–1,085

  8. Bus via Akron

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus bus 61
    20h 21m
    $135–232

  9. Bus, train via Saint Paul

    1. Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    21h 37m
    $305–588

Des Moines (DSM) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights

Calendar120Weekly Planes
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 674.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Cleveland Heights, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Ames to S Taylor Rd & Mayfield Rd via Des Moines, Chicago, Cleveland, Chester Av & E 13Th St, W 6Th St & W Prospect Av, and Prospect Av & W 3Rd St in around 17h 59m.

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