How long does it take to get from Oglesby to Ames?

The average travel time from Oglesby to Ames is about 14 hours 20 minutes. Weather and traffic patterns on the way to Ames may cause unexpected delays. If you need to get to your destination at a specific time, we recommend booking an earlier departure.

How many buses are there from Oglesby to Ames?

We schedule 1 route from Oglesby to Ames every day. You can plan on the trip taking about 14 hours 20 minutes. Book your trip to Ames today!

How early should I arrive at Oglesby?

Trailways advises passengers traveling from Oglesby to Ames to allow themselves 30 minutes to avoid a stress-free boarding process. About two hours before your bus leaves, there will be a special check-in link in your email. Then, just present your mobile boarding pass to your driver when you board your bus to Ames.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Trailways offers Ames tickets for as little as $102.17. Ticket prices from Oglesby typical cost about $102.17. Check the specific trip you're interested in, as prices tend to vary.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways partner carriers Greyhound Lines offer bus tickets to Ames from Oglesby. With a low starting price of $102.17 to $102.17, tickets are affordable for any budget.

How long does it take?

You can usually count on the trip from Oglesby to Ames taking about 14 hours 20 minutes. While we endeavor to arrive at the expected time, occasionally traffic increases travel time. Make sure that you allow extra time in your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

Talk to a Trailways representative to get additional details about upcoming trips from Oglesby to Ames. We offer customer support from 7 AM to 10 PM every day, including weekends. Or, send us a message.

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About buses from Oglesby, IL to Ames, IA

Buses from Oglesby, IL to Ames, IA travel the 240mi (386.24km) journey, taking approximately 14h, 20m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $102.17, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $102.17.

Distance
240mi (386.24km)
Average trip duration
14 hours 20 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$102.17
Trips per day
1
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Ames, IA

Ames

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)

Ames, IA 50010

Curbside Stop

Address: 110 Airport Rd
Ames, IA 50010

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforOglesby, IL

Ready for a charming getaway? Hop on a bus to Oglesby, IL, where nature and small-town charm come together seamlessly. Nestled amidst lush landscapes, this quaint town is your gateway to the stunning Starved Rock State Park, famed for its picturesque canyons and waterfalls. Whether you’re hiking the trails or just enjoying the views from the top, it’s an adventure that promises more than just a pretty picture.

The city isn’t all about rugged beauty, though. Discover local dining spots serving up hearty Midwestern fare perfect for satisfying that post-hike hunger. And if you’re a fan of nostalgic vibes, venture into the historic downtown for a leisurely stroll among charming shops and inviting eateries.

With its perfect blend of nature and community spirit, Oglesby offers a retreat from the everyday grind, without taking you too far off the beaten path. So, grab your gear and book your bus tickets to Oglesby, IL. Just like that, your next memorable escape is all set!

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

Are you taking the bus from Oglesby to Ames? There are 1 trip leaving Oglesby and arriving in Ames about 14 hours 20 minutes later every day. Get your bus ticket to Ames now!

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