There are 5 ways to get from Iowa State University to University of Missouri by bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, plane, shuttle, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 803 / ...
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Columbiabus Greyhound US0175s
8h 20m$77–116Drive 260.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Iowa State University to University of Missouricar 260.1 mi
5h 20m$48–69Taxi 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 Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane FOD - COU
13h 6m$263–614Shuttle 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 Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane DSM - COU
6h 13m$222–755Bus to Mason City, fly
- Take the bus from Ames to Mason Citybus
- Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane MCW - COU
8h 8m$146–478
Iowa State University to University of Missouri by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa State University to University of Missouri is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa State University to University of Missouri is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa State University to University of Missouri. However, there are services departing from Ames and arriving at Columbia via Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Iowa State University and University of Missouri is 355 miles. The road distance is 261.6 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa State University to University of Missouri without a car is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Iowa State University to University of Missouri, including transfers.
Iowa State University to University of Missouri bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Ames station.
Iowa State University to University of Missouri bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa State University to University of Missouri is 262 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Iowa State University to University of Missouri.
There are 50+ hotels available in University of Missouri.
What companies run services between Iowa State University, IA, USA and University of Missouri, MO, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Iowa State University to University of Missouri via Ames, Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, and Columbia in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Des Moines to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Des Moines to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Des Moines to Columbia Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Des Moines to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Des Moines to Columbia Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Mason City to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Ames to Mason City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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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