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About buses from Dayton, OH to Ames, IA

Buses from Dayton, OH to Ames, IA travel the 514mi (827.20km) journey, taking approximately 21h, 5m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $235.61, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $134.17.

  • Distance
    514mi (827.20km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $235.61
  • Trips per day
    3
  • Top Carriers
    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 InformationforDayton, OH

Roll into Dayton, OH, and prepare for a journey into aviation history and cultural delight. Known as the birthplace of aviation, this vibrant town boasts the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, where you can marvel at iconic aircraft and feel the thrill of flight. Don’t miss the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, it’s got all the Wright moves for any curious traveler.

For the art lovers among you, the Dayton Art Institute offers a chance to wander through impressive exhibits, blending the classic with the contemporary. If nature is calling, get some fresh air at the Five Rivers MetroParks, where sprawling trails and scenic spots invite you to explore.

With its mix of history, culture, and the great outdoors, the town's got a charm that keeps you engaged and eager to explore more. So why wait? Book your bus to Dayton and dive into a destination that promises memorable experiences without emptying your wallet. Your next adventure awaits!

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

Make your trip from Dayton to Ames simple by taking the bus. Book a trip to Ames from Dayton for as low as $134.17. We have 3 trips departing daily. Take a convenient and affordable bus trip to Ames today!

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