There are 7 ways to get from Ames to Creation Museum by shuttle, plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Covington
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 32m$215–869Drive 571.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ames to Creation Museumcar 571.8 mi
10h 15m$105–151Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Ames to Des Moinestaxi
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
15h 24m$224–331Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Covington
- 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 16m$278–850Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Dayton, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Dayton (DAY)plane DSM - DAY
- Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Creation Museumcar
7h 6m$156–582Bus to Mason City, fly to Covington
- Take the bus from Ames to Mason Citybus
- Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Covington (CVG)plane MCW - CVG
6h 46m$164–722Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
17h 57m$226–406
Des Moines (DSM) to Covington (CVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ames to Creation Museum is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ames to Creation Museum is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $210 - $900.
The distance between Ames and Creation Museum is 557 miles. The road distance is 575.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ames to Creation Museum without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 15h 24m and costs $220 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Ames to Creation Museum, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ames to Creation Museum is 575 miles. It takes approximately 10h 15m to drive from Ames to Creation Museum.
There are 597+ 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 taxi to Des Moines, take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to Cincinnati, take the line 61 bus to Kirby Road & Colerain Avenue, then take the taxi to Creation Museum.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Des Moines to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Des Moines to Dayton via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Mason City to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Des Moines to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Des Moines to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Des Moines to Dayton via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Des Moines to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Des Moines to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
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
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
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
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
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
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Mason City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $70–180
Cyclone Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-233-3324
Cyclone Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-233-3324
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