The average bus between Indianapolis and Ames takes 16h 45m and the fastest bus takes 15h 10m. There is at least one bus per day from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis and Ames. The earliest departure is at 10:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Indianapolis is at 10:00 AM which arrives into Ames at 12:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 16h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Ames. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis station and arriving at Ames station via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.
Indianapolis to Ames bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
Indianapolis to Ames bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Ames station.
The distance between Indianapolis and Ames is 675.6 km. The road distance is 791 km.
You can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Ames via Des Moines in around 11h 35m.
