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10 h 47 min
1135 km.
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Aurora, United States of America → Ames, United States of America

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Aurora to Ames

Composite routes from Aurora to Ames

Cheapest
10 h 47 min
Car
1135 km.
from $62
Fastest
1 h 48 min
Plane
Other
9 h 15 min
438 km.
from $187.93
5 h 52 min
Train, Plane
438 km.
from $230.38
6 h
Train, Plane
438 km.
from $321.68
6 h 9 min
Train, Plane
438 km.
from $262.99
7 h 12 min
Train, Plane
438 km.
from $346.68

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$382.16
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Waterloo
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$420.37–$535.02

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$305.73
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$573.24
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mason
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$560.50

Bus operators

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Email:
info@burlingtontrailways.com
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Naperville Amtrak Station to Des
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$63.69–$178.34

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Email:
info@jeffersonlines.com
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Ames
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$47.13
Bus from Mason City to Ames
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$70.06

Train operators

Metra

Phone:
+1 312-322-6777
Website:
metra.com
Train from Aurora to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.33–$9.55

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Aurora to Ames?

The cheapest way to get from Aurora to Ames is to drive which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 5h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aurora to Ames?

The fastest way to get from Aurora to Ames is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .

How far is it from Aurora to Ames?

The distance between Aurora and Ames is 577 km. The road distance is 515.4 km.

How do I travel from Aurora to Ames without a car?

The best way to get from Aurora to Ames without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs $81.52 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Aurora to Ames?

It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Aurora to Ames, including transfers.

Can I drive from Aurora to Ames?

Yes, the driving distance between Aurora to Ames is 515 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Aurora to Ames.

Where can I stay near Ames?

There are 37+ hotels available in Ames. Prices start at $53.61 per night.
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