The average bus between Ottawa and Ames takes 39h 10m and the fastest bus takes 38h 10m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Ottawa 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 6 times a week between Ottawa and Ames. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ottawa is at 11:00 AM which arrives into Ames at 12:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Detroit Bus Station and take an average of 39h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Ottawa to Ames? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Ames. However, there are services departing from Ottawa station and arriving at Ames station via Detroit Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 10m.
Ottawa to Ames bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Ames bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ames station.
The distance between Ottawa and Ames is 1,484.8 km. The road distance is 1,873 km.
You can take a bus from Ottawa to Ames via Detroit Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Des Moines in around 29h 30m.
