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How to get fromBettendorf to Iowa State Universityby bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Bettendorf to Iowa State University by bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Des Moines to Iowa State Universitytaxi taxi
    4h 49m
    $97–128

  2. Drive  178.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bettendorf to Iowa State Universitycar car 178.9 mi
    3h 26m
    $33–48

  3. Fly to Des Moines, shuttle

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MLI - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    6h 17m
    $136–541

  4. Bus, taxi via Iowa City

    1. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Des Moines to Iowa State Universitytaxi taxi
    5h 24m
    $96–127

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    5h 45m
    $132–263

  6. Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane MLI - FOD
    2. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Iowa State Universitytaxi taxi
    9h 11m
    $196–521

Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 205.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Bettendorf, IA, USA and Iowa State University, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bettendorf to Iowa State University. However, you can take the bus to Des Moines then take the taxi to Iowa State University. Alternatively, you can drive from Bettendorf to Iowa State University in around 3h 26m.

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