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About buses from Bismarck, ND to Ames, IA

Buses from Bismarck, ND to Ames, IA travel the 672mi (1081.48km) journey, taking approximately 13h, 25m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $236.62, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $236.62.

  • Distance
    672mi (1081.48km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $236.62
  • Trips per day
    1
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson 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 InformationforBismarck, ND

Discover the hidden gem of Bismarck, ND, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge to create a lively and inviting atmosphere. Stepping off a bus to Bismarck, ND, you'll find yourself surrounded by a mix of heritage and adventure, perfect for exploring on foot. The North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum is a must-visit, offering captivating exhibits that tell the story of the region's rich past.

Adventure awaits along the Missouri River, where you can indulge in kayaking or take a leisurely stroll through Sertoma Park. The Dakota Zoo, a family favorite, adds an extra layer of excitement to your outdoor itinerary. And for those who enjoy a bit of creativity, the local art scene is vibrant, with galleries showcasing unique regional talent.

Wrap up your day with a taste of local flavors at downtown eateries, where warm hospitality pairs with delicious cuisine. Ready to see it all for yourself? Grab your tickets and catch a bus to Bismarck for a memorable adventure.

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!

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Make it easy to get from Bismarck to Ames by taking a bus. You can take one of our 1 daily trips from Bismarck to Ames for prices starting from $236.62. Get your bus ticket to Ames now!