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How to get fromPlano to Iowa State Universityby plane, shuttle, tram, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane DFW - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    5h 28m
    $193–793

  2. Drive 690.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Plano to Iowa State Universitycar car 690.3 mi
    11h 54m
    $126–182

  3. Tram, bus via Denton

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Plano Station to Dfw Airport Stationtram tram
    2. Take the bus from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Dentonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denton to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Amesbus bus
    19h 2m
    $136–225

  4. Tram, bus

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Plano Station to Bachman Stationtram tram
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Amesbus bus
    19h 3m
    $138–248

Plano to Iowa State University by tram, bus, and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration19h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 692.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

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

There is no direct connection from Plano to Iowa State University. However, you can take the train to Dfw Terminal B, walk to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) airport, fly to Des Moines (DSM), walk to Des Moines International Airport, IA, take the shuttle to Ames, IA - Iowa State University, then walk to Iowa State University. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Downtown Plano Station to Iowa State University via Dfw Airport Station, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Denton, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Ames in around 19h 2m.

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