Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Ames (Phillips 66) | Shreveport Bus Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 1:22 AM CST.
Get from Ames to Shreveport
The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $327, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ames and Shreveport?
Stops in Shreveport
- A1237 Murphy St, Shreveport, LA 71101, USA
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Pilot Travel Center - Shreveport
490 N ELM ST, Shreveport, LA 71101, USA
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Based on 87492 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $327
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ames, IA, US to Shreveport 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 Shreveport?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ames to Shreveport start from $327. The average price for this route is around $327. 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 Shreveport?
The average bus travel time from Ames to Shreveport is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 1057 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Ames to Shreveport route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Ames to Shreveport?
The earliest bus departs from Ames to Shreveport at 10:30am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ames to Shreveport?
A bus trip from Ames to Shreveport generates an estimated 26 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 Shreveport was searched and found on Jan 8, 2026 with a price of $317To 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 Shreveport, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $317 to $317 for a bus ticket from Ames, IA, US to Shreveport based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $317 which is on 2026-01-10.
