What is the cheapest way to get from Nevada to Ames?

The cheapest way to get from Nevada to Ames is to drive which costs $260 - $380 and takes 22h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nevada to Ames?

The fastest way to get from Nevada to Ames is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h and costs $290 - $950.

Is there a direct bus between Nevada and Ames?

No, there is no direct bus from Nevada to Ames. However, there are services departing from Las Vegas Bus Terminal and arriving at Ames via Denver Union Station and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 10m.

How far is it from Nevada to Ames?

The distance between Nevada and Ames is 1268 miles. The road distance is 1450.2 miles.

How do I travel from Nevada to Ames without a car?

The best way to get from Nevada to Ames without a car is to bus which takes 32h 10m and costs $260 - $490.

How long does it take to get from Nevada to Ames?

It takes approximately 6h to get from Nevada to Ames, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nevada to Ames bus from?

Nevada to Ames bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Las Vegas Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Nevada to Ames bus arrive?

Nevada to Ames bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.

What is the time difference between Nevada and Ames?

Ames is 2h ahead of Nevada. It is currently 11:02 AM in Nevada and 1:02 PM in Ames.

Can I drive from Nevada to Ames?

Yes, the driving distance between Nevada to Ames is 1450 miles. It takes approximately 22h 25m to drive from Nevada to Ames.

Where can I stay near Ames?

There are 46+ hotels available in Ames.

Nevada to Ames - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Nevada to Ames by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or taxi

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Fly Harry Reid International Airport to Des Moines, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Des Moines (DSM)plane LAS - DSM
2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
6h
$298–948
Fly Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi
cheapest
1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane RNO - FOD
2. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Amestaxi
11h 40m
$262–735
Bus
1. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
32h 10m
$265–490
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Kingman, AZbus
2. Take the train from Kingman Station to Kansas Citytrain
3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
36h 49m
$573–1,123
Drive 1,441.8 mi
1. Drive from Las Vegas to Amescar 1,441.8 mi
22h 25m
$264–381
Fly Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Des Moines, shuttle
1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Des Moines (DSM)plane RNO - DSM
2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
7h 43m
$282–1,095

Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

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4h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,260.9 mi
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Nevada, USA and Ames, IA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Las Vegas to Ames via Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver Union Station, and Des Moines in around 32h 10m.

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