There are 7 ways to get from Iowa State University to Oak Brook by shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, line 322 bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DSM - MDW
- Take the bus from 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Line to Cermak Rd & Windsor Drbus
4h 49m$142–576Drive 309.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Iowa State University to Oak Brookcar 309.4 mi
5h 44m$57–82Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
11h 6m$154–316Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
13h 43m$187–354Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Iowa State University to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)taxi
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FOD - ORD
4h 47m$185–442Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DSM - ORD
5h 31m$129–513Bus to Mason City, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Ames to Mason Citybus
- Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MCW - ORD
6h 22m$68–306
Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa State University to Oak Brook is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa State University to Oak Brook is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $180 - $450.
The distance between Iowa State University and Oak Brook is 366 miles. The road distance is 311.2 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa State University to Oak Brook without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 11h 6m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Iowa State University to Oak Brook, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa State University to Oak Brook is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Iowa State University to Oak Brook.
There are 359+ hotels available in Oak Brook.
What companies run services between Iowa State University, IA, USA and Oak Brook, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Iowa State University to Oak Brook. However, you can walk to Ames, IA - Iowa State University, take the shuttle to Des Moines International Airport, IA, walk to Des Moines (DSM) airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), walk to Midway Orange Line Station, take the bus to 54th/Cermak Pink Line Station, then take the line 322 bus to Cermak Rd & Windsor Dr. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Iowa State University to York St & 22nd St via Ames, IA - Iowa State University, Des Moines International Airport, IA, Des Moines, Chicago Bus Station, LaSalle, Forest Park, and Forest Park CTA Station - Bus Stop B in around 11h 6m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Des Moines to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Mason City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- 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 Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- 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 Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
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