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How to get fromIowa to Jamestownby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Iowa to Jamestown by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Des Moines, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane DSM - ERI
    2. Take the taxi from Erie-Airport-ERI to Jamestowntaxi taxi
    8h 58m
    $268–801

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PAbus bus
    4. Take the bus from French St at Parking Garage to Corry Hospitalbus bus 105
    5. Take the taxi from Corry Hospital to Jamestowntaxi taxi
    21h 3m
    $111–245

  3. Bus, train, taxi via Galesburg

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus bus
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PAbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Erie, PA to Jamestowntaxi taxi
    19h 40m
    $329–619

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PAbus bus
    4. Take the bus from French St at Parking Garage to Corry Hospitalbus bus 105
    5. Take the taxi from Corry Hospital to Jamestowntaxi taxi
    20h 55m
    $182–399

  5. Drive 803.3 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Jamestowncar car 803.3 mi
    13h 31m
    $147–212

  6. Fly from Quad City International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane MLI - ERI
    2. Take the taxi from Erie-Airport-ERI to Jamestowntaxi taxi
    7h 19m
    $202–532

  7. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus bus
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    4. Drive from Buffalo Depew Station to Jamestowncar car
    21h 23m
    $262–550

  8. Bus, taxi via Akron

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Erie, PAbus bus
    4. Take the bus from French St at Parking Garage to Corry Hospitalbus bus 105
    5. Take the taxi from Corry Hospital to Jamestowntaxi taxi
    22h 48m
    $145–280

Des Moines (DSM) to Erie International Airport (ERI) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 754.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Jamestown, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Iowa to Jamestown. However, you can take the taxi to Des-Moines-Airport-DSM airport, fly to Erie International Airport (ERI), then take the taxi to Jamestown. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Des Moines, take the bus to Galesburg, walk to Galesburg Amtrak Station, take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Cleveland Amtrak, walk to St. Clair Av & W Mall Dr, take the bus to Chester Av & E 15Th St, take the bus to Erie, PA, then take the taxi to Jamestown.

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