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About buses from Santa Ana, CA to Ames, IA

Buses from Santa Ana, CA to Ames, IA travel the 1433mi (2306.18km) journey, taking approximately 2d, 1h, 10m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $404.90, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $383.23.

  • Distance
    1433mi (2306.18km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $404.90
  • Trips per day
    3
  • Top Carriers
    Greyhound 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 InformationforSanta Ana, CA

Pack your bags and jump on a bus to Santa Ana, CA, where a unique blend of culture and creativity awaits. This vibrant town, nestled in Southern California, is your gateway to excitement, with a local vibe you won't find anywhere else. Swing by the Bowers Museum to soak in fascinating global exhibits or explore the heart of the town at the Santa Ana Zoo, where exotic animals entertain visitors of all ages.

For your theatrical skip, the Yost Theater offers unforgettable live performances in a historic setting. Feeling hungry? Saunter through the 4th Street Market, where artisanal stalls serve up delicious bites that reflect the town's diverse culinary offerings. The scene doesn’t end there – street art and galleries add a splash of color throughout the city.

Santa Ana's energetic streets and cultural gems make it the perfect getaway. Whether you’re a history buff, an art lover, or just craving something tasty, getting on that "bus to Santa Ana" ensures you’re front and center for experiences that won’t disappoint.

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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