What is the cheapest way to get from Emmetsburg to Ames?

The cheapest way to get from Emmetsburg to Ames is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Emmetsburg to Ames?

The fastest way to get from Emmetsburg to Ames is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $23 - $35.

How far is it from Emmetsburg to Ames?

The distance between Emmetsburg and Ames is 237 miles. The road distance is 128.1 miles.

How long does it take to get from Emmetsburg to Ames?

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Emmetsburg to Ames, including transfers.

Can I drive from Emmetsburg to Ames?

Yes, the driving distance between Emmetsburg to Ames is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Emmetsburg to Ames.

Where can I stay near Ames?

There are 47+ hotels available in Ames.

Emmetsburg to Ames - 2 ways to travel via car, and bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Emmetsburg to Ames by car or bus

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Drive, bus
best
1. Drive from Emmetsburg to Fairmontcar
2. Take the bus from Fairmont to Albert Leabus
3. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Amesbus
5h 41m
$68–103
Drive 127.4 mi
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1. Drive from Emmetsburg to Amescar 127.4 mi
2h 30m
$24–34

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Distance: 235.9 mi
Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Emmetsburg, IA, USA and Ames, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Emmetsburg to Ames. However, you can drive to Fairmont, take the bus to Albert Lea, then take the bus to Ames. Alternatively, you can drive from Emmetsburg to Ames in around 2h 30m.

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