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

The cheapest way to get from Ames to Coralville is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ames to Coralville is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Ames and Coralville?

No, there is no direct bus from Ames to Coralville. However, there are services departing from Ames and arriving at 7th St & 12th Ave via Des Moines and Downtown Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

How far is it from Ames to Coralville?

The distance between Ames and Coralville is 157 miles. The road distance is 118.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ames to Coralville without a car is to bus which takes 4h 29m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Ames to Coralville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ames to Coralville bus from?

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

Where does the Ames to Coralville bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ames to Coralville?

Yes, the driving distance between Ames to Coralville is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Ames to Coralville.

Where can I stay near Coralville?

There are 50+ hotels available in Coralville.

Ames to Coralville - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ames to Coralville by bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus Jefferson Lines 801 / ...
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus Btw 1208 / ...
4h 29m
Drive 117.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ames to Coralvillecar 117.5 mi
2h 23m
$22–31
Bus via Des Moines
1. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus Jefferson 801 / ...
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123S / ...
4h 34m
$37–63

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Distance: 156.4 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Coralville, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ames to 7th St & 12th Ave via Des Moines, Iowa City, and Downtown Interchange in around 4h 29m.

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