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How to get fromOhio to Iowa State Universityby plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Ohio to Iowa State University by plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane CLE - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    6h 29m
    $222–992

  2. Drive 630.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbus to Iowa State Universitycar car 630.5 mi
    12h 3m
    $116–167

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus
    16h 47m
    $125–219

  4. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane CMH - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    6h 39m
    $222–993

  5. Fly from Dayton, shuttle

    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane DAY - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    7h
    $222–1,042

  6. Fly from Covington, shuttle

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane CVG - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    6h 59m
    $214–944

  7. Fly from Akron, shuttle

    1. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane CAK - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    7h 6m
    $193–783

  8. Bus to Detroit, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane DTW - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    6h 32m
    $234–940

  9. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus
    16h 52m
    $118–220

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus
    19h 46m
    $196–397

Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar128Weekly Planes
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 664.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Columbus to Iowa State University via Chicago Bus Station, Des Moines, and Ames in around 16h 47m.

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