Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop | Ames (Phillips 66) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop | Ames (Phillips 66) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop | Ames (Phillips 66) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd. | Ames (Phillips 66) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd. | Ames (Phillips 66) | No tags |
Get from Washington to Ames
The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 288, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Washington and Ames?
Stops in Washington
- A6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
- B1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
- C663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
- D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA - E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA - F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA
Stops in Ames
- A
Intermodal Facility
129 Hayward Ave, Ames, IA 50014, USA
Compare bus companies
Based on 87523 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 4 245
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US 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 Washington to Ames?
The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Ames start at R 2 288. The average price for this route is around R 2 329. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Washington to Ames?
The average bus journey time from Washington to Ames is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 1435 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 14h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Washington to Ames route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Washington to Ames?
The earliest bus departs from Washington to Ames at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 18:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Ames?
A bus trip from Washington to Ames produces an estimated 36 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
