There are 6 ways to get from Ames to St. George by shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or taxi
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Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to St. George Regional
best- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to St. George Regional (SGU)plane DSM - SGU
8h 6m$236–875Bus
- Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Parowanbus
- Take the bus from Parowan - TA Truck Stop to St George Bluff St Officebus
32h 15m$249–476Bus, train, shuttle
- Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
- Take the bus from GC Village Bright Angel Lodge to Grand Canyon North Rimbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Canyon North Rim Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway
44h 13m$654–1,211Drive 1,325.4 mi
- Drive from Ames to St. Georgecar 1,325.4 mi
20h 34m$242–350Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to St. George Regional
- Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)taxi
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to St. George Regional (SGU)plane FOD - SGU
7h 31m$269–686Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane DSM - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Mesquite, NV - Eureka Casino
- Take the bus from Mesquite, NV to St. Georgebus
8h 35m$270–935
Des Moines (DSM) to St. George Regional (SGU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ames to St. George is to drive which costs $240 - $350 and takes 20h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ames to St. George is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 31m and costs $260 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Ames to St. George. However, there are services departing from Ames and arriving at St George Bluff St Office via Kansas City Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Parowan - TA Truck Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 15m.
The distance between Ames and St. George is 1163 miles. The road distance is 1333.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ames to St. George without a car is to bus which takes 32h 15m and costs $240 - $480.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Ames to St. George, including transfers.
Ames to St. George bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Ames station.
Ames to St. George bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
St. George is 1h behind Ames. It is currently 4:35 PM in Ames and 3:35 PM in St. George.
Yes, the driving distance between Ames to St. George is 1333 miles. It takes approximately 20h 34m to drive from Ames to St. George.
What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and St. George, UT, USA?
You can take a bus from Ames to St George Bluff St Office via Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Parowan - TA Truck Stop in around 32h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to St. George Regional via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to St. George Regional via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Des Moines to Harry Reid International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Des Moines to Harry Reid International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to St. George Regional via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Des Moines to St. George Regional via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Des Moines to Harry Reid International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to St. George Regional via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Ames to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Parowan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Parowan - TA Truck Stop to St George Bluff St Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
- Phone
- +1 928-638-2820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Canyon Shuttle
Bus from GC Village Bright Angel Lodge to Grand Canyon North Rim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Trans Canyon Shuttle
- Passengers
- $95–140
Shuttle from Grand Canyon North Rim Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- Trans Canyon Shuttle
- Passengers
- $80–110
- Phone
- +1 800-933-8320
- [email protected]
- Website
- St. George Shuttle
Shuttle from Harry Reid International to Mesquite, NV - Eureka Casino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- St. George Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Mesquite, NV to St. George
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $28–50
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