Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Get from Ames to Burnsville
The journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ames and Burnsville?
Stops in Ames
- A
Intermodal Facility
129 Hayward Ave, Ames, IA 50014, USA
Stops in Burnsville
- A
Highway 13 East
100 Highway 13 East, Burnsville, MN 55337, USA
Compare bus companies
Based on 766 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Jefferson Lines ticket prices on this trip start at $76
Jefferson Lines Ames Burnsville recent customer reviews
Seats were pretty uncomfortable
Marvel N.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ames, IA, US to Burnsville by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ames to Burnsville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ames to Burnsville start from $76. The average price for this route is around $76. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ames to Burnsville?
The average bus travel time from Ames to Burnsville is 4h 15m, covering a distance of 309 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 55m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Ames to Burnsville route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Ames to Burnsville?
The earliest bus departs from Ames to Burnsville at 12:40am. And the latest bus departs at 12:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ames to Burnsville?
A bus trip from Ames to Burnsville generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ames, IA, US to Burnsville was searched and found on Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $74To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ames, IA, US to Burnsville, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $74 to $74 for a bus ticket from Ames, IA, US to Burnsville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $74 which is on 2026-01-28.
