The bus between Ames and Indianapolis takes 16h 15m. There is at least one bus per day from Ames to Indianapolis. 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 Indianapolis. The earliest departure is at 10:20 PM at night, and the last departure from Ames is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Indianapolis at 3:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 16h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ames to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Ames station and arriving at Indianapolis station via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.
Ames to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Ames station.
Ames to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
The distance between Ames and Indianapolis is 675.6 km. The road distance is 795 km.
You can take a bus from Ames to Indianapolis Union Station via Des Moines in around 11h 25m.
