What is the cheapest way to get from Ames to Mount Pleasant?

The cheapest way to get from Ames to Mount Pleasant is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ames to Mount Pleasant?

The fastest way to get from Ames to Mount Pleasant is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $29 - $45.

How far is it from Ames to Mount Pleasant?

The distance between Ames and Mount Pleasant is 234 miles. The road distance is 163.1 miles.

How do I travel from Ames to Mount Pleasant without a car?

The best way to get from Ames to Mount Pleasant without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 43m and costs $110 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Ames to Mount Pleasant?

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Ames to Mount Pleasant, including transfers.

Can I drive from Ames to Mount Pleasant?

Yes, the driving distance between Ames to Mount Pleasant is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Ames to Mount Pleasant.

Where can I stay near Mount Pleasant?

There are four+ hotels available in Mount Pleasant.

Ames to Mount Pleasant - 3 ways to travel via taxi, bus, car, and shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Ames to Mount Pleasant by taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Ames to Des Moinestaxi
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Mount Pleasantbus Greyhound US0153S
4h 43m
$115–161
Drive 162.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ames to Mount Pleasantcar 162.2 mi
3h 3m
$30–43
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Mount Pleasantbus Greyhound US0153S
6h 10m
$145–291

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Distance: 232.6 mi
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Mount Pleasant, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ames to Mount Pleasant. However, you can take the taxi to Des Moines, take the bus to Mount Pleasant, then take the taxi to Mount Pleasant. Alternatively, you can drive from Ames to Mount Pleasant in around 3h 3m.

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