Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 500 1st Avenue South | Ames | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 500 1st Avenue South | Ames | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 500 1st Avenue South | Ames | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 500 1st Avenue South | Ames | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 500 1st Avenue South | Ames | No tags |
Get from Fort Dodge to Ames
The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 864, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 759 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Jefferson Lines ticket prices on this trip start at R 864
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fort Dodge to Ames, IA, US by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Fort Dodge to Ames?
The cheapest bus tickets from Fort Dodge to Ames start at R 864. The average price for this route is around R 864. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Fort Dodge to Ames?
The average bus journey time from Fort Dodge to Ames is 1h 45m, covering a distance of 70 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 45m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Fort Dodge to Ames route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Fort Dodge to Ames?
The earliest bus departs from Fort Dodge to Ames at 15:15. And the latest bus departs at 15:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Fort Dodge to Ames?
A bus trip from Fort Dodge to Ames produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Fort Dodge to Ames, IA, US was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 840To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Fort Dodge to Ames, IA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 840 to R 840 for a bus ticket from Fort Dodge to Ames, IA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 840, which is on 2025-12-12.
