There are 5 ways to get from Ames to Creation Museum by shuttle, plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Shuttle to Des Moines, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Covington (CVG)plane DSM - CVG
5h 27m$245–1,019Drive 572.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ames to Creation Museumcar 572.2 mi
10h 14m$105–151Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus
- Take the taxi from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Creation Museumtaxi
15h 55m$173–302Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)taxi
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Covington (CVG)plane FOD - CVG
6h 30m$263–750Bus to Mason City, fly
- Take the bus from Ames to Mason Citybus
- Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Covington (CVG)plane MCW - CVG
7h 35m$149–622
Des Moines (DSM) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ames to Creation Museum is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Ames to Creation Museum is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $240 - $1,100.
The distance between Ames and Creation Museum is 557 miles. The road distance is 575.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ames to Creation Museum without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 55m and costs $170 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Ames to Creation Museum, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ames to Creation Museum is 576 miles. It takes approximately 10h 14m to drive from Ames to Creation Museum.
There are 651+ hotels available in Creation Museum.
What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Creation Museum, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ames to Creation Museum. However, you can take the shuttle to Des Moines International Airport, IA, walk to Des Moines (DSM) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Creation Museum. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Des Moines, take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to Greyhound Station Cincinnati, then take the taxi to Creation Museum.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Mason City to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Ames to Mason City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $70–180
Riverfront Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 513-886-0256
- Website
- riverfronttaxicincinnati.com
Towne Taxi
- Phone
- +1 513-761-7700
- Website
- townetaxiinc.com
Yellow Taxi Cincinnati
- Phone
- +1 513-400-4251
- Website
- yellowtaxicincinnati.com
Cyclone Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-233-3324
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