- Minneapolis International Airport to Ames
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | MSP Airport T1 (Minneapolis International Airport) | Ames | Cheapest | ||||
![]() | Bus | MSP Airport T1 (Minneapolis International Airport) | Ames | Fastest |
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Get from Minneapolis International Airport to Ames
The journey takes about 6 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Minneapolis International Airport and Ames, IA, US?
Stops in Minneapolis
- A
MSP Airport
Ground Transportation Center, Terminal 1, 6498 34th Ave S, St Paul, MN 55111, USA
Stops in Ames, IA, US
- A
Intermodal Facility
129 Hayward Ave, Ames, IA 50014, USA
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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.
Jefferson Lines Minneapolis Ames recent customer reviews
Keep your buses clean please. It was very dirty and unsatisfying.
Kanan M.
On time and responsible. In one word GREAT!
Ali A.
WiFi not allow me to connect
Qianli Z.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Minneapolis to Ames, IA, US by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Minneapolis International Airport to Ames cost?
The bus ticket price from Minneapolis International Airport to Ames starts at $54. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Minneapolis International Airport to Ames is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Minneapolis International Airport to Ames?
The average travel time between Minneapolis International Airport and Ames is around , although the fastest bus will take about 4h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 205 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Minneapolis International Airport and Ames?
The number of buses from Minneapolis International Airport to Ames can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Minneapolis International Airport to Ames by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Minneapolis International Airport to Ames?
When taking the bus from Minneapolis International Airport to Ames, you can travel comfortably and safely with Jefferson Lines.






