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How to get fromIowa State University to Rochesterby bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ames to Owatonnabus bus Jefferson 802 / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Owatonna, MN to Rochestershuttle bus S MN Conn
    4h 52m
    $50–101

  2. Drive 181.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iowa State University to Rochestercar car 181.2 mi
    3h 4m
    $34–48

  3. Shuttle, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Rochester (RST)plane plane DSM - RST
    7h 4m
    $153–700

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus bus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochester, MNbus bus Minneapolis / ...
    6h 32m
    $86–120

Iowa State University to Rochester by foot and bus

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 197.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 52m

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

You can take a vehicle from Iowa State University to Rochester, MN via Ames and St. Paul in around 6h 32m.

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