Directions

Directions to Iowa State University

Iowa State University is located in Ames, Iowa. Interstate 35 runs north and south, just east of Ames, and U.S. Highway 30 runs east and west, just south off campus.

By plane

If you are traveling to Ames by air, you will fly into the Des Moines International Airport (DSM), where you may rent a car or hire ground transportation to Ames. Ames is approximately 40 miles from the Des Moines airport.

Maps

The maps page contains campus and Ames-area maps.