Bus Tickets from La Crosse, WI to Ames, IA, US

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Next departures for La Crosse to Ames on September 22
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Jefferson Lines
632 17th Street North
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Jefferson Lines
632 17th Street North
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Bus La Crosse, WI to Ames, IA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$152
Average bus trip duration9h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure12:25pm
Distance175 miles (281 km)
Latest bus departure12:50pm

La Crosse to Ames Bus

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from La Crosse, WI to Ames, IA, US was searched and found on Sep 22, 2025 with a price of $148

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You can expect to pay from $148 to $156 for a bus ticket from La Crosse, WI to Ames, IA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $148 which is on 2025-09-22.

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