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Buffalo to Ames buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Buffalo and Ames takes 35h and the fastest bus takes 33h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Buffalo to Ames. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

35h
Duration
908 mi
Distance
$198
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
  2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
  3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
  4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus
21h 5m
$163–311

Buffalo to Ames bus times

Buses run twice daily between Buffalo and Ames. The earliest departure is at 7:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Buffalo is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Ames at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Cleveland Bus Station and take an average of 35h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 908.3 mi
  • Duration: 35h

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Ames, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Buffalo to Ames via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Des Moines in around 21h 5m.

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