There are 6 ways to get from Greeley to Ames by taxi, plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Cheyenne Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle
best- Take the taxi from Greeley to Cheyenne-Airport-CYStaxi
- Fly from Cheyenne Airport (CYS) to Des Moines (DSM)plane CYS - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
6h 11m$319–1,107Drive 671 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greeley to Amescar 671 mi
10h 53m$123–177Bus
- Take the bus from Greeley, CO to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
16h 50m$167–282Bus to Denver, fly to Des Moines, shuttle
- Take the bus from Greeley, CO to Denver Union Stationbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Des Moines (DSM)plane DEN - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
6h 4m$248–945Bus to Denver, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Greeley, CO to Denver Union Stationbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane DEN - FOD
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Amestaxi
6h 22m$248–585Bus via Omaha
- Take the bus from Greeley, CO to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
17h 20m$228–297
Greeley to Ames by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greeley to Ames is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Greeley to Ames is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 6h 4m and costs $240 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Greeley to Ames. However, there are services departing from Greeley, CO and arriving at Ames via Denver Union Station and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
The distance between Greeley and Ames is 679 miles. The road distance is 675 miles.
The best way to get from Greeley to Ames without a car is to bus which takes 16h 50m and costs $160 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Greeley to Ames, including transfers.
Greeley to Ames bus services, operated by Express Arrow, depart from Greeley, CO station.
Greeley to Ames bus services, operated by Express Arrow, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Ames is 1h ahead of Greeley. It is currently 2:42 AM in Greeley and 3:42 AM in Ames.
Yes, the driving distance between Greeley to Ames is 675 miles. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Greeley to Ames.
What companies run services between Greeley, CO, USA and Ames, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Greeley, CO to Ames via Denver Union Station and Des Moines in around 16h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cheyenne Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Denver to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Denver to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Greeley, CO to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $95–180
All Seasons Transportation
- Phone
- +1-970-515-8181
- Website
- allseasonsriding.com
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