The average bus between Ames and Boulder takes 27h 25m and the fastest bus takes 25h 13m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Ames to Boulder. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Ames and Boulder. The earliest departure is at 5:20 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Ames is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Boulder at 5:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Des Moines and take an average of 27h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ames to Boulder. However, there are services departing from Ames station and arriving at Boulder station via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 25m.
Ames to Boulder bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Ames station.
Ames to Boulder bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Downtown Boulder Station.
The distance between Ames and Boulder is 1,002 km. The road distance is 1,197 km.
You can take a bus from Ames to Downtown Boulder Station via Des Moines, Omaha, NE, Denver, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 16h 27m.