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Bus Ames to Madison: Trip Overview

Bus Ames to Madison: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$78
Average bus trip duration17h 20m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure12:15 AM
Latest bus departure10:20 PM

Ames to Madison Buses

Busbud helps you find a bus from Ames to Madison. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Ames to Madison.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Ames to Madison, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Ames - Madison

The best way to travel from Ames to Madison is by bus. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.

The average travel time from Ames to Madison is about 17h 20m, but you can get there in as little as 11h 45m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 228 miles (367 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 228 miles (367 km).

The majority of buses traveling from Ames to Madison start their journey at Intermodal Facility and wind up at UW Memorial Union. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $65.

The average bus ticket price from Ames to Madison is $78. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $65 and $91, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Ames to Madison. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Ames and Madison!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Ames to Madison.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Ames to Madison that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Ames to Madison while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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