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There are 5 ways to get from Ames to El Paso by shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Shuttle to Des Moines, fly, bus

    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 El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane DSM - ELP
    3. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    7h 57m
    $374–1,116

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus bus Jefferson Lines 803 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus bus Kansas City
    25h 7m
    $199–271

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Lunas Rail Runner Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 5m
    $370–714

  4. Drive 1,156 mi

    1. Drive from Ames to El Pasocar car 1,156 mi
    21h 26m
    $211–305

  5. Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane FOD - ELP
    3. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    7h 50m
    $337–1,047

Ames to El Paso by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration25h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,056.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and El Paso, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Ames to El Paso via Kansas City, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, and 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City in around 25h 7m.

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