There are 3 ways to get from University of St. Thomas to Iowa State University by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from St. Paul to Amesbus Jefferson Lines 805
5h 53m$57–88Drive 216.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from University of St. Thomas to Iowa State Universitycar 216.5 mi
3h 41m$40–58Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MSP - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
4h 38m$166–796
University of St. Thomas to Iowa State University by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of St. Thomas to Iowa State University is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from University of St. Thomas to Iowa State University is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from University of St. Thomas station to Iowa State University. However, there are services departing from Marshall & Cretin Station and arriving at Ames via St. Paul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between University of St. Thomas and Iowa State University is 230 miles. The road distance is 217.8 miles.
The best way to get from University of St. Thomas to Iowa State University without a car is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs $55 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from University of St. Thomas to Iowa State University, including transfers.
University of St. Thomas to Iowa State University bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from St. Paul station.
University of St. Thomas to Iowa State University bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Ames station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of St. Thomas to Iowa State University is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from University of St. Thomas to Iowa State University.
There are 43+ hotels available in Iowa State University.
What companies run services between University of St. Thomas, MN, USA and Iowa State University, IA, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from St. Paul to Ames 4 times a week. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
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