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How to get fromDes Moines to Story Cityby bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Des Moines to Story City by bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus Jefferson Lines 804 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Ames to Story Citytaxi taxi
    1h
    $54–72

  2. Drive 44 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Story Citycar car 44 mi
    46 min
    $8–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Des Moines to Story Citytaxi taxi 44 mi
    46 min
    $100–120

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport to Story City, IAshuttle bus
    1h 32m
    $108–241

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 46.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Story City, IA, USA?

Executive Express operates a shuttle from Des Moines International Airport to Story City, IA on demand. Tickets cost $90–220 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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