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How to get fromDrake University to Iowa State Universityby bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Drake University to Iowa State University by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus Jefferson 804 / ...
    56 min
    $32–43

  2. Drive 33.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Drake University to Iowa State Universitycar car 33.3 mi
    50 min
    $7–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Drake University to Iowa State Universitytaxi taxi 33.3 mi
    50 min
    $75–95

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    1h 4m
    $95–208

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  • Distance: 35.4 mi
  • Duration: 56 min

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

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Des Moines to Ames twice daily. Tickets cost $19–27 and the journey takes 40 min.

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