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Trip Overview

The average bus between Ames and Minneapolis takes 4h 40m and the fastest bus takes 4h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ames to Minneapolis. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 40m
Duration
237 mi
Distance
$75
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Ames to Minneapolis bus times

Buses run twice daily between Ames and Minneapolis. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Ames is at 12:55 PM which arrives into Minneapolis at 5:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 237.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Ames to Minneapolis twice daily. Tickets cost $60–85 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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