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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Jefferson Lines + Jefferson Lines | Bus | Ames | Winona St Uni | Cheapest | ||||
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Get from Ames to Winona
The journey takes about 13 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 89,128, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Founded in 1919, Jefferson Lines provides bus services across the Midwest in the US. Their buses have WiFi, USB plugs, bathrooms, reclining seats, reading lights and GPS tracking. Tickets are non-refundable, but you can change the date by paying a fee. Known for their affordable prices and convenient schedules, if you're looking to travel in the Midwest, Jefferson Lines is the way to go.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ames, IA, US to Winona, MN 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 Winona?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ames to Winona start from CLP 89,128. The average price for this route is around CLP 129,546. 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 Winona?
The average bus trip duration from Ames to Winona is 13h 20m, covering a distance of 173 miles (279 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 10m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Ames to Winona 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 Ames to Winona?
The earliest bus departs from Ames to Winona at 12:40am. And the latest bus departs at 4:50am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ames to Winona?
A bus trip from Ames to Winona generates an estimated 6.952975 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel 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 Winona, MN was searched and found on Oct 1, 2026 with a price of CLP 126,185To 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 Winona, MN, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 126,185 to CLP 145,901 for a bus ticket from Ames, IA, US to Winona, MN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 126,185 which is on 2026-10-01.
