What is the cheapest way to get from Ames to Platteville?

The cheapest way to get from Ames to Platteville is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ames to Platteville?

The fastest way to get from Ames to Platteville is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Ames and Platteville?

No, there is no direct bus from Ames to Platteville. However, there are services departing from Ames and arriving at Platteville via Owatonna, Rochester and Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.

How far is it from Ames to Platteville?

The distance between Ames and Platteville is 475 miles. The road distance is 198.6 miles.

How do I travel from Ames to Platteville without a car?

The best way to get from Ames to Platteville without a car is to bus via Rochester which takes 12h 55m and costs $110 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Ames to Platteville?

It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Ames to Platteville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ames to Platteville bus from?

Ames to Platteville bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Ames station.

Where does the Ames to Platteville bus arrive?

Ames to Platteville bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Owatonna station.

Can I drive from Ames to Platteville?

Yes, the driving distance between Ames to Platteville is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Ames to Platteville.

Where can I stay near Platteville?

There are seven+ hotels available in Platteville.

Ames to Platteville - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ames to Platteville by bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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Bus via Rochester
best
1. Take the bus from Ames to Owatonnabus
2. Take the bus from Owatonna to Rochesterbus
3. Take the bus from Rochester to Madisonbus
4. Take the bus from Madison to Plattevillebus
12h 55m
$119–198
Drive 197.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ames to Plattevillecar 197.4 mi
3h 34m
$36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus
2. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madisonbus
3. Take the bus from Madison to Plattevillebus
12h 55m
$142–197

Ames to Platteville by bus

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12h 55mAverage Duration

$119Cheapest Price

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Distance: 472.6 mi
Duration: 12h 55m

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Platteville, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Ames to Platteville via Owatonna, Rochester, and Madison in around 12h 55m.

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