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About buses from Ames, IA to Faribault, MN

Buses from Ames, IA to Faribault, MN travel the 173mi (278.42km) journey, taking approximately 3h, 28m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $111.27, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $105.63.

  • Distance
    173mi (278.42km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $111.27
  • Trips per day
    2
  • Direct routes
    2
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Faribault, MN

Faribault

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Faribault, MN 55021

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Address
430 2nd Ave. N.W. 
Faribault, MN 55021
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforAmes, IA

Looking for a place that blends small-town charm with university city energy? Hop on that bus to Ames, IA. This lively town is more than just the home of Iowa State University; it’s a destination filled with arts, culture, and nature. First stop? The iconic Reiman Gardens, where 17 acres of botanical beauty await, complete with a stunning butterfly wing conservatory. Art lovers can dive into the vibrant local scene at the Octagon Center for the Arts, while sports fans won't want to miss a Cyclones game!

For a taste of local vibes, wander through Main Street, where unique shops and delicious eateries line the sidewalks, tempting you in with warm welcomes and must-try bites. And don't forget to explore the town's numerous trails with a peaceful bike ride or stroll through Ada Hayden Heritage Park. Ames is calling your name for an adventure that’s both relaxing and enriching. So, pack your bags and embrace the journey, it’s time to catch a bus to Ames!

City InformationforFaribault, MN

Discover the hidden gem of Faribault, MN, where small-town charm meets intriguing history and vibrant local flavors. A bus to Faribault offers an effortless journey to a town rich in character and friendly faces. Dive into the history at the Rice County Historical Society, where exhibits chronicle the town's legacy and its early milling roots. Or, if you're in the mood for some nature, the River Bend Nature Center provides a peaceful escape with its scenic trails and abundant wildlife.

In the heart of town, the hustle and bustle comes alive with unique shops and welcoming diners serving up hearty Midwestern treats. Cheese lovers shouldn't miss out on a tour of the renowned Caves of Faribault, where award-winning blue cheese ages to perfection.

Whether you're savoring local cuisine or exploring historic sites, Faribault invites you to experience its warmth and friendly vibe. Perfect for those who revel in laid-back exploration and local discoveries, get your bus to Faribault, MN, and uncover why visitors cherish this charming town.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Experience a smooth bus ride from Ames to Faribault. You can take one of our 2 daily trips from Ames to Faribault for prices starting from $105.63. Take a convenient and affordable bus trip to Faribault today!