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How to get fromWaukee to Amesby car, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Waukee to Ames by car, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Drive  41.2 mi

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    1. Drive from Waukee to Amescar car 41.2 mi
    1h 1m
    $8–11

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Waukee to Amestaxi taxi 41.2 mi
    1h 1m
    $95–120

  3. Taxi, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Waukee to Des Moines International Airport, IAtaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    1h 14m
    $122–240

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  • Distance: 41.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Waukee, IA, USA and Ames, IA, USA?

You can drive from Waukee to Ames in around 1h 1m.

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