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

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

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Memphis

    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 Memphis (MEM)plane plane DSM - MEM
    6h 27m
    $284–1,167

  2. Drive 834.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ames to Jacksoncar car 834.6 mi
    14h 46m
    $153–220

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Ames to Des Moinestaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Jacksontrain train
    21h 44m
    $290–563

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    22h 25m
    $164–291

  5. Shuttle, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional 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 Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane DSM - GPT
    8h
    $253–954

  6. Shuttle, fly to Jackson/Vicksburg

    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 Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane DSM - JAN
    6h 32m
    $242–840

  7. Shuttle, fly to Meridian

    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 Meridian (MEI)plane plane DSM - MEI
    6h 58m
    $237–859

  8. 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 St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    23h 6m
    $230–478

Ames to Mississippi by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration22h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 538.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Mississippi, USA?

You can take a bus from Ames to Jackson via Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 22h 25m.

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