The average bus between Ames and Houston takes 29h 19m and the fastest bus takes 23h. There is at least one bus per day from Ames to Houston. 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 once daily between Ames and Houston. The earliest departure is at 5:20 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Ames is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Houston at 12:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Des Moines and take an average of 29h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ames to Houston. However, there are services departing from Ames station and arriving at Houston station via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 19m.
Ames to Houston bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Ames station.
Ames to Houston bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
The distance between Ames and Houston is 1,373.4 km. The road distance is 1,684 km.
You can take a bus from Ames to Downtown Houston via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 24h 25m.