What is the cheapest way to get from Mankato to Iowa State University?

The cheapest way to get from Mankato to Iowa State University is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mankato to Iowa State University?

The fastest way to get from Mankato to Iowa State University is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Mankato and Iowa State University?

No, there is no direct bus from Mankato to Iowa State University. However, there are services departing from Mankato, MN and arriving at Ames via Minneapolis-St. Paul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from Mankato to Iowa State University?

The distance between Mankato and Iowa State University is 202 miles. The road distance is 164.1 miles.

How do I travel from Mankato to Iowa State University without a car?

The best way to get from Mankato to Iowa State University without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 4h 56m and costs $45 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Mankato to Iowa State University?

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Mankato to Iowa State University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mankato to Iowa State University bus from?

Mankato to Iowa State University bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, depart from Mankato, MN station.

Where does the Mankato to Iowa State University bus arrive?

Mankato to Iowa State University bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, arrive at Minneapolis / St Paul Airport station.

Can I drive from Mankato to Iowa State University?

Yes, the driving distance between Mankato to Iowa State University is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Mankato to Iowa State University.

Where can I stay near Iowa State University?

There are 51+ hotels available in Iowa State University.

Mankato to Iowa State University - 4 ways to travel via shuttle, bus, and car

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

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Shuttle, bus
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Mankato, MN to Owatonna, MNshuttle S MN Conn
2. Take the bus from Owatonna to Amesbus Jefferson Lines 801 / ...
4h 56m
$47–102
Drive 163.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Mankato to Iowa State Universitycar 163.1 mi
3h 27m
$30–43
Shuttle, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Mankato to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport Term 1shuttle
2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MSP - DSM
3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
5h 11m
$167–777
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mankato, MN to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus Mankato
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Amesbus Jefferson Lines 803
8h
$67–122

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

27Weekly Planes

1h 16mAverage Duration

$78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 200.4 mi
Duration: 4h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Mankato, MN to Iowa State University via Minneapolis / St Paul Airport, Minneapolis-St. Paul, and Ames in around 8h.

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