What is the cheapest way to get from Ames to Saint Peter?

The cheapest way to get from Ames to Saint Peter is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ames to Saint Peter?

The fastest way to get from Ames to Saint Peter is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Ames and Saint Peter?

No, there is no direct bus from Ames to Saint Peter. However, there are services departing from Ames and arriving at St Peter via Owatonna and Mankato. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Ames to Saint Peter?

The distance between Ames and Saint Peter is 217 miles. The road distance is 171.9 miles.

How do I travel from Ames to Saint Peter without a car?

The best way to get from Ames to Saint Peter without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs $50 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Ames to Saint Peter?

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Ames to Saint Peter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ames to Saint Peter bus from?

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

Where does the Ames to Saint Peter bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ames to Saint Peter?

Yes, the driving distance between Ames to Saint Peter is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Ames to Saint Peter.

Where can I stay near Saint Peter?

There are 31+ hotels available in Saint Peter.

Ames to Saint Peter - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, shuttle, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Ames to Saint Peter by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ames to Owatonnabus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
2. Take the bus from Owatonna to Mankatobus Lta 238
6h 15m
$53–141
Drive 170.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ames to Saint Petercar 170.9 mi
3h 35m
$32–46
Shuttle, fly, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle
2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DSM - MSP
3. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to St Peterbus
5h 16m
$156–690
Bus via Mankato
1. Take the bus from Ames to Owatonnabus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
2. Take the bus from Owatonna to Mankatobus Lta 236 / ...
6h 30m
$53–141

Ames to Saint Peter by bus

7Weekly Buses

6h 15mAverage Duration

$53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 215.3 mi
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Saint Peter, MN, USA?

You can take a bus from Ames to St Peter via Owatonna and Mankato in around 6h 15m.

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