There are 4 ways to get from Iowa State University to Peoria by taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Iowa State University to Des Moinestaxi
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
7h 8m$116–166Drive 269.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Iowa State University to Peoriacar 269.5 mi
5h$50–71Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Iowa State University to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)taxi
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane FOD - PIA
6h 29m$199–510Shuttle to Des Moines, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane DSM - PIA
6h 50m$168–691
Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Peoria International Airport (PIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa State University to Peoria is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Iowa State University to Peoria is to drive which takes 5h and costs $45 - $75.
The distance between Iowa State University and Peoria is 285 miles. The road distance is 271 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa State University to Peoria without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 8m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Iowa State University to Peoria, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa State University to Peoria is 271 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Iowa State University to Peoria.
There are 123+ hotels available in Peoria.
What companies run services between Iowa State University, IA, USA and Peoria, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Iowa State University to Peoria. However, you can take the taxi to Des Moines, take the bus to Galesburg, walk to Galesburg Amtrak Station, then take the bus to Peoria Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Iowa State University to Peoria in around 5h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Des Moines to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Des Moines to Peoria International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Des Moines to Peoria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Des Moines to Peoria International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- 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
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