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from Cortland, NY to Ames, IA

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About buses from Cortland, NY to Ames, IA

Buses from Cortland, NY to Ames, IA travel the 892mi (1435.53km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 14h, 45m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $346.44, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $312.48.

  • Distance
    892mi (1435.53km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $346.44
  • Trips per day
    3
  • Top Carriers
    Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound Lines, FlixBus

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 InformationforCortland, NY

Welcome to Cortland, NY – where small-town charm meets endless adventure. Whether you're hopping on a bus to Cortland for a quick getaway or a deep dive into all things cozy and local, you’ll find plenty to keep you entertained. Nestled in New York's picturesque Finger Lakes region, this town is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.

Start your journey at Greek Peak Mountain Resort, a must-visit no matter the season. In winter, it's perfect for skiing, and in summer, hiking trails and zip-lining await. History buffs shouldn't miss the 1890 House Museum, a beautifully preserved time capsule. Family fun? Check out the Cortland Repertory Theatre for live, local performances.

Craft beer lovers can raise a glass at the local breweries, serving some of the tastiest suds around. Plus, Main Street is lined with boutique shops and delightful eateries that are proudly unique to the town.

So, book your bus to Cortland today if you're ready for a mix of outdoor fun, culture, and some good old-fashioned relaxation.

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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!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Planning on taking the bus from Cortland to Ames? Buses depart from Cortland to Ames 3 times per day. Prices start at $312.48. Get your bus ticket to Ames today!