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How to get fromAmes to Fort Worthby shuttle, plane, tram, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ames to Fort Worth by shuttle, plane, tram, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly, tram

    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 Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane DSM - DFW
    3. Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Stationtram tram
    5h 22m
    $179–742
  2. Drive 737.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ames to Fort Worthcar car 737.2 mi
    12h 40m
    $135–195
  3. Bus, tram via Denton

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dentonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denton to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus bus
    4. Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Stationtram tram
    17h 51m
    $139–209
  4. Bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Stationtram tram
    19h 55m
    $139–236

Ames to Fort Worth by bus and tram

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration17h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Fort Worth, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ames to Fort Worth. However, you can take the shuttle to Des Moines International Airport, IA, walk to Des Moines (DSM) airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), walk to DFW Airport Terminal B Station, then take the vehicle to Fort Worth T&P Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ames to Fort Worth T&P Station via Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, Denton, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, and DFW Airport Terminal B Station in around 17h 51m.

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