The bus between California and Ames takes 40h 50m. There is at least one bus per day from California 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.
Buses run once daily between California and Ames. The earliest departure is at 6:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from California is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Ames at 12:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Las Vegas Bus Terminal and take an average of 40h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from California to Ames. However, there are services departing from California station and arriving at Ames station via Las Vegas Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 50m.
California to Ames bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
California to Ames bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Ames station.
The distance between California and Ames is 2,231.6 km. The road distance is 2,816 km.
You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ames via Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver Union Station, and Des Moines in around 38h 20m.