There are 4 ways to get from Story City to Minneapolis by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus via MSP Airport
best- Take the bus from Ames to MSP Airportbus Jefferson 802
4h 44m$94–125Drive 201.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Story City to Minneapoliscar 201.9 mi
3h 18m$37–54Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Story City, IA to Des Moines International Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DSM - MSP
3h 59m$176–766Bus
- Take the bus from Ames to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
4h 47m$97–128
Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Story City to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Story City to Minneapolis is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Story City to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Ames and arriving at MSP Airport via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Story City and Minneapolis is 241 miles. The road distance is 203.1 miles.
The best way to get from Story City to Minneapolis without a car is to bus via MSP Airport which takes 4h 44m and costs $90 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Story City to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Story City to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Ames station.
Story City to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at MSP Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Story City to Minneapolis is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Story City to Minneapolis.
There are 543+ hotels available in Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Story City, IA, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Ames to MSP Airport once daily. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to MSP Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Ames to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Story City, IA to Des Moines International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
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