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About buses from Decatur, IN to Ames, IA

Buses from Decatur, IN to Ames, IA travel the 458mi (737.08km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 4h, 42m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $253.00, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $243.04.

  • Distance
    458mi (737.08km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $253.00
  • Trips per day
    3
  • Top Carriers
    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 InformationforDecatur, IN

Planning an escape that blends charm and small-town wonders? Hop on a bus to Decatur, IN, where a world of delightful discoveries awaits. This hidden gem rolls out the welcome mat with its vibrant local culture and a sprinkle of Midwestern warmth.

Start your journey with a visit to the John H. Gephart House, a historic 19th-century mansion that tells tales of a bygone era. Art enthusiasts will find a treat at the Decatur Sculpture Tour, an outdoor exhibition that turns the town into an open-air gallery. Adventurers, don't miss the Rivergreenway Trail. Perfect for a bike ride or a leisurely walk, it offers scenic views that make those miles feel effortless.

When hunger calls, swing by one of Decatur's cozy cafés or unique diners, where local flavors and friendly faces promise a delectable break. And who can resist a treat from the renowned Back 40 Junction, known for hearty meals and a rustic vibe?

Decatur’s blend of history, art, and nature makes it a must-visit escape that you won’t want to miss. Pack your curiosity and book your bus to Decatur today!

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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