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About buses from Ann Arbor, MI to Ames, IA

Buses from Ann Arbor, MI to Ames, IA travel the 507mi (815.94km) journey, taking approximately 18h, 25m. Usually, there are 7 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $128.14, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $124.30.

  • Distance
    507mi (815.94km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $128.14
  • Trips per day
    7
  • Top Carriers
    Indian Trails, Greyhound Lines, Barons Bus Lines

Bus Station Information for Ames, IA

Ames

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Ames, IA 50010

Bus Station
Address
129 Hayward Avenue Suite 103
Ames, IA 50010
Phone Number
(515) 243-5283/(800) 858-8555
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Ames (Phillips 66)

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Ames, IA 50010

Curbside Stop
Address
110 Airport Rd 
Ames, IA 50010
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforAnn Arbor, MI

Chase creativity in the quirky town of Ann Arbor, MI, where a bus to Ann Arbor guarantees a journey into an artsy, vibrant wonderland. Home to the University of Michigan, the city is into intellectual adventures, from innovative art exhibits to exhilarating college sports.

Begin your escapade in the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, perfect for visitors of all ages ready to play and learn. If art tickles your fancy, don’t miss the University of Michigan Museum of Art, where diverse collections inspire at every turn. Want to savor the local vibe? Dive into Kerrytown's bustling streets – they’re famous for hosting eclectic boutiques, live performances, and charming cafés.

No trip to Ann Arbor is complete without a stroll through the Matthaei Botanical Gardens, where nature’s palette splashes endless hues. And when hunger strikes, treat your taste buds to a Zingerman's Deli sandwich, legendary in its own right.

Ready to uncover it all? Hop on that bus to Ann Arbor, MI, and dive into a town bustling with stories, sights, and sounds just waiting for you!

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!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Want to know more about taking the bus from Ann Arbor to Ames? Book a trip to Ames from Ann Arbor for as low as $124.30. We have 7 trips departing daily. Check our website for our bus tickets to Ames.