There are 6 ways to get from Mumbai to Ames by plane, shuttle, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Des Moines, shuttle
best- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Des Moines (DSM)plane BOM - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
26h 14m$780–2,093Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane BOM - ALO
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
34h 25m$406–1,292Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane BOM - MSP
- Take the bus from MSP Airport to Amesbus
28h 2m$555–1,488Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane BOM - FOD
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Amestaxi
27h 26m$580–1,383Fly to Mason City, bus
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Mason City (MCW)plane BOM - MCW
- Take the bus from Mason City to Amesbus
29h 15m$460–1,248Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane BOM - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the taxi from Des Moines to Amestaxi
33h 30m
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mumbai to Ames is to fly and bus which costs $400 - $1,300 and takes 34h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Mumbai to Ames is to fly and shuttle which takes 26h 14m and costs $750 - $2,100.
The distance between Mumbai and Ames is 8255 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 14m to get from Mumbai to Ames, including transfers.
Ames is 10h 30m behind Mumbai. It is currently 1:15 PM in Mumbai and 2:45 AM in Ames.
There are 45+ hotels available in Ames.
What companies run services between Mumbai, India and Ames, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Mumbai to Ames. However, you can take the bus to Domestic Airport Junction, walk to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) airport, fly to Des Moines (DSM), walk to Des Moines International Airport, IA, then take the shuttle to Ames, IA - Iowa State University. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Domestic Airport Junction, walk to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), walk to MSP Airport, then take the bus to Ames.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via London Heathrow, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mason City via London Heathrow, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mason City via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mason City via Amsterdam Schiphol, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mason City via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mason City via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Des Moines via Amsterdam Schiphol, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Des Moines via Copenhagen, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 59m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Des Moines via Munich, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Copenhagen, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Des Moines via Amsterdam Schiphol, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Des Moines via Copenhagen, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 59m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Des Moines via Munich, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Copenhagen, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Des Moines via Amsterdam Schiphol, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,900
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Des Moines via Copenhagen, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 59m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Des Moines via Munich, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Copenhagen, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via London Heathrow, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Istanbul, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Copenhagen, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Des Moines via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Des Moines via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,400
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Des Moines via Copenhagen, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 59m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Des Moines via Munich, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Copenhagen, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Des Moines via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from MSP Airport to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Des Moines to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Mason City to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $65–180
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-243-1111
Freedom Taxicab
- Phone
- +1 515-289-9800
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