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How to get fromAmes to Lake Havasu Cityby shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ames to Lake Havasu City by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Phoenix

    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 Phoenix (PHX)plane plane DSM - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Lake Havasu City, AZshuttle bus
    8h 14m
    $474–1,132

  2. Drive 1,533 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ames to Lake Havasu Citycar car 1,533 mi
    25h 56m
    $280–405

  3. Bus, train, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Kingman Stationtrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kingman, AZ to Lake Havasu City, AZshuttle bus
    35h 34m
    $589–1,111

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to Kingman, AZbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Kingman, AZ to Lake Havasu City, AZshuttle bus
    40h 5m
    $369–491

  5. Shuttle, fly to Harry Reid International Airport

    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 Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane DSM - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Lake Havasu City, AZshuttle bus
    9h 20m
    $357–935

  6. Shuttle, fly to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport

    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 Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane plane DSM - AZA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Lake Havasu City, AZshuttle bus
    9h 21m
    $519–1,292

Ames to Lake Havasu City by bus, foot, train, and shuttle

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration35h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$589Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,388.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Lake Havasu City, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ames to Lake Havasu City. However, you can take the shuttle to Des Moines International Airport, IA, walk to Des Moines (DSM) airport, fly to Phoenix (PHX), walk to Sky Harbor International Airport, then take the shuttle to Lake Havasu City, AZ. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ames to Lake Havasu City, AZ via Kansas City, On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb, On Grand At Pershing Crown Center Shops Sb, Kansas City, Kingman Station, and Kingman, AZ in around 35h 34m.

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