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How to get fromAmes to Glenviewby shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Ames to Glenview by shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DSM - ORD
    4h 45m
    $120–448

  2. Drive  320.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ames to Glenviewcar car 320.3 mi
    6h 24m
    $59–85

  3. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    10h 35m
    $170–314

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus bus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Glenview Amtrak Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    11h 52m
    $268–420

  5. Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FOD - ORD
    4h 18m
    $183–429

  6. Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    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 Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DSM - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Glenviewtrain train
    5h 11m
    $138–531

  7. Bus to Mason City, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Mason Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MCW - ORD
    5h 40m
    $69–301

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus bus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicagobus bus Greyhound US0150
    13h 28m
    $131–198

Ames to Glenview by bus and train

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration11h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$268Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 350.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Glenview, Cook County, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Ames to Harlem / Dewes via Saint Paul Union Depot, Chicago, Cumberland, Harlem-O'Hare, and Harlem Ave & Bryn Mawr Ave in around 13h 28m.

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