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How to get fromSaint Joseph to Amesby taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Saint Joseph to Ames by taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Saint Joseph to Camerontaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Cameron to Amesbus bus Jefferson Lines 804 / ...
    4h 9m
    $56–83

  2. Drive 205 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saint Joseph to Amescar car 205 mi
    3h 41m
    $38–54

  3. Taxi, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Saint Joseph to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MCI - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    5h 34m
    $328–1,118

Kansas City (MCI) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar113Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 210.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Saint Joseph, MO, USA and Ames, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Saint Joseph to Ames. However, you can take the taxi to Cameron then take the bus to Ames. Alternatively, you can drive from Saint Joseph to Ames in around 3h 41m.

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