What is the cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Clear Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Clear Lake is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lincoln to Clear Lake?

The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Clear Lake is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs $50 - $80.

How far is it from Lincoln to Clear Lake?

The distance between Lincoln and Clear Lake is 332 miles. The road distance is 301.1 miles.

How do I travel from Lincoln to Clear Lake without a car?

The best way to get from Lincoln to Clear Lake without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 8h 11m and costs $180 - $360.

How long does it take to get from Lincoln to Clear Lake?

It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Lincoln to Clear Lake, including transfers.

Can I drive from Lincoln to Clear Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Clear Lake is 301 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Lincoln to Clear Lake.

Where can I stay near Clear Lake?

There are 21+ hotels available in Clear Lake.

Lincoln to Clear Lake - 6 ways to travel via bus, shuttle, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lincoln to Clear Lake by bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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Bus, shuttle
best
1. Take the bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Des Moinesbus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
3. Take the bus from Ames to Clear Lake Jct.bus
8h 11m
$188–352
Drive 299.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lincoln to Clear Lakecar 299.4 mi
4h 59m
$55–79
Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Mason City
1. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Mason City (MCW)plane LNK - MCW
10h 7m
$133–669
Bus, shuttle via Omaha
1. Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NEbus
2. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus
3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
4. Take the bus from Ames to Clear Lake Jct.bus
8h 26m
$188–352
Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive
1. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane LNK - ALO
2. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Clear Lakecar
7h 34m
$125–675
Bus to Omaha, fly to Mason City
1. Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NEbus
2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Mason City (MCW)plane OMA - MCW
8h 15m
$129–534

Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Mason City (MCW) flights

24Weekly Planes

12h 20mAverage Duration

$122Cheapest Price

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Distance: 330.1 mi
Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Lincoln, NE, USA and Clear Lake, IA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Mason City (MCW) 3 times a day.

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How to get fromLincoln to Clear Lakeby bus, shuttle, car, or plane

There are 6 ways to get from Lincoln to Clear Lake by bus, shuttle, car, or plane

Bus, shuttle

Drive 299.4 mi

Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Mason City

Bus, shuttle via Omaha

Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive

Bus to Omaha, fly to Mason City