There are 6 ways to get from Duluth to Ames by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus Jefferson Lines 912 / ...
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Amesbus Jefferson Lines 805
7h 25m$99–145Drive 364.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Duluth to Amescar 364.6 mi
5h 58m$67–97Fly from Duluth International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Des Moines (DSM)plane DLH - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
7h 22m$166–742Bus via Minneapolis Airport (MSP)
- Take the bus from Landline - Duluth Int'l Airport to Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindberghbus Landline to MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Amesbus Jefferson Lines 803
10h 26m$96–146Bus to Range Regional Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Duluth to Hibbingbus
- Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Des Moines (DSM)plane HIB - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
9h 19m$219–805Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MSP - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
6h 23m$206–853
Duluth to Ames by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duluth to Ames is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Duluth to Ames is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Duluth to Ames. However, there are services departing from Duluth and arriving at Ames via St. Paul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Duluth and Ames is 374 miles. The road distance is 366.7 miles.
The best way to get from Duluth to Ames without a car is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Duluth to Ames, including transfers.
Duluth to Ames bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Duluth station.
Duluth to Ames bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St. Paul station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duluth to Ames is 367 miles. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Duluth to Ames.
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What companies run services between Duluth, MN, USA and Ames, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Duluth to Ames via St. Paul in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from St. Paul to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Duluth to Hibbing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- 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 Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- 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 Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- 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 (888) 428-1149
- [email protected]
- Website
- Landline
Bus from Landline - Duluth Int'l Airport to Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Landline
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