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How to get fromAmes to Woodfield Mallby shuttle, plane, bus, car, taxi, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Ames to Woodfield Mall by shuttle, plane, bus, car, taxi, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DSM - ORD
    4h 18m
    $146–578

  2. Drive 306.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ames to Woodfield Mallcar car 306.5 mi
    6h 3m
    $56–81

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus Jefferson Lines 801 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicagobus bus Btw 1202 / ...
    9h 40m

  4. Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FOD - ORD
    3h 51m
    $189–429

  5. Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway, line 600 bus

    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 Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DSM - MDW
    3. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Rosemontsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Northwest Transportation Centerbus bus
    5h 17m
    $158–653

  6. Bus to Mason City, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Mason Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MCW - ORD
    5h 10m
    $70–291

  7. Bus via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus Jefferson 801 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123 / ...
    10h 32m
    $74–135

  8. Bus via Naperville

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus Jefferson Lines 801 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Napervillebus bus Btw 1210
    12h 22m

Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 353.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Woodfield Mall, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Ames to Woodfield Mall via Des Moines, Chicago, UIC-Halsted, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station, and Northwest Transportation Center in around 9h 40m.

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