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About buses from Long Beach, CA to Ames, IA

Buses from Long Beach, CA to Ames, IA travel the 1448mi (2330.32km) journey, taking approximately 2d, 2h. Usually, there are 4 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $457.56, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $328.52.

  • Distance
    1448mi (2330.32km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $457.56
  • Trips per day
    4
  • Top Carriers
    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 InformationforLong Beach, CA

Ready for some California sunshine? Hop on a bus to Long Beach, CA, where coastal charm meets metropolitan flair. Dive into a world of wonders at the Aquarium of the Pacific, where the seas come alive with vibrant marine life. If history floats your boat, explore the iconic Queen Mary, a historic ocean liner with tales of the high seas etched in every corridor.

But Long Beach isn’t just about history and marine creatures. Stroll the eclectic boutiques and cafés of Retro Row for a glimpse into the city’s unique local vibe. With art installations at every turn, the East Village Arts District invites you to explore creative surprises. Foodies can find delight at gourmet hot spots dotted throughout the city or indulge in fresh seafood right by the ocean.

Whether it’s a laid-back beach day or an art-filled adventure, Long Beach offers it all with a laid-back vibe and plenty of soul. So why wait? Your next great escape is just a bus ride away, and Long Beach eagerly awaits your arrival.

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 Long Beach to Ames simple by taking the bus. Buses depart from Long Beach to Ames 4 times per day. Prices start at $328.52. Get your bus ticket to Ames today!