Trip information

Departure: Amherst, MA
Arrival: Ames, IA
Fastest route: 38h 50min
Distance: 1995km
Cheapest route: $182
Transfers: 2
Bus companies: Peter Pan, Greyhound

Cheap bus schedules leaving on Thursday

One Passenger / One Trip

6:45am

Amherst, MA

UMass Haigis Mall

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

48h 35min

++ 2 layovers

$182

Multiple companies

6:45am

Amherst, MA

UMass Haigis Mall

11:15am

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

4h 30min

Peter Pan

$38.5

6h 0min layover

5:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

2:20pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

22h 5min

Greyhound

$62.5

6h 25min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

9:00am

Amherst, MA

UMass Haigis Mall

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

46h 20min

++ 2 layovers

$182

Multiple companies

9:00am

Amherst, MA

UMass Haigis Mall

1:29pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

4h 29min

Peter Pan

$38.5

3h 46min layover

5:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

2:20pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

22h 5min

Greyhound

$62.5

6h 25min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

10:30am

Amherst, MA

UMass Haigis Mall

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

44h 50min

++ 2 layovers

$182

Multiple companies

10:30am

Amherst, MA

UMass Haigis Mall

4:00pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

5h 30min

Peter Pan

$38.5

1h 15min layover

5:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

2:20pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

22h 5min

Greyhound

$62.5

6h 25min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

10:45am

Amherst, MA

Hampshire College

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

44h 35min

++ 2 layovers

$182

Multiple companies

10:45am

Amherst, MA

Hampshire College

4:00pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

5h 15min

Peter Pan

$38.5

1h 15min layover

5:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

2:20pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

22h 5min

Greyhound

$62.5

6h 25min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

1:30pm

Amherst, MA

UMass Haigis Mall

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

41h 50min

++ 2 layovers

$182

Multiple companies

1:30pm

Amherst, MA

UMass Haigis Mall

6:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

4h 45min

Peter Pan

$38.5

4h 0min layover

10:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

5:00pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

19h 45min

Greyhound

$62.5

3h 45min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

2:30pm

Amherst, MA

UMass Haigis Mall

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

40h 50min

++ 2 layovers

$182

Multiple companies

2:30pm

Amherst, MA

UMass Haigis Mall

7:20pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

4h 50min

Peter Pan

$38.5

2h 55min layover

10:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

5:00pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

19h 45min

Greyhound

$62.5

3h 45min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

4:30pm

Amherst, MA

UMass Haigis Mall

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

38h 50min

++ 2 layovers

$182.5

Multiple companies

4:30pm

Amherst, MA

UMass Haigis Mall

9:45pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

5h 15min

Peter Pan

$39

0h 30min layover

10:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

5:00pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

19h 45min

Greyhound

$62.5

3h 45min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

Overview

Traveling from Amherst to Ames by bus

First departure
6:45am
Avg price
$182.07
Carriers
2
Last arrival
6:20am

Bus information Amherst - Ames

The Amherst - Ames route has approximately 7 frequencies and its minimum duration is around 38h 50min. It is important you book your ticket in advance to avoid running out, since $182 tickets tend to run out quickly.
The distance between Amherst and Ames is around 1995 kilometers and the bus companies that can help you in your journey are: Peter Pan, Greyhound.
Remember that the number of transfers to be made will be at least 2 so in some cases you should book the tickets separately.

  • Trips per day 7
  • Direct trips 0

How long does it take to get from Amherst to Ames by bus?

Bus journey may vary depending on the state of the roads. The minimum duration is usually around 38h 50min to cover 1995 kilometers.

I'm looking for cheap tickets for this route ...

According to our data, the cheapest ticket costs $182 and leaves UMass Haigis Mall. If you decide to make this journey you will have to do 2 stops before reaching Intermodel Facility.

  • Avg duration 43h 41min
  • Cheapest price $182

What time does the last bus leave?

Last bus leaves at 4:30pm from UMass Haigis Mall and arrives at 6:20am at Intermodel Facility. It will take 38h 50min, its price is $182.5 and the number of changes will be 2.

Are there any direct routes between Amherst and Ames?

We do not have direct routes in our database. The minimum number of transfers will be 2 and the total duration of the trip will be approximately 48h 35min.

  • Last bus 4:30pm
  • Transfers 2

What are the bus stations in Amherst?

  • Hampshire College
    893 West Street (Campus bus shelter located near the Robert Crown Center)
    Amherst, MA 01002
  • UMass Haigis Mall
    127 Presidents Dr (Bus shelter at the Haigis Mall)
    Amherst, MA 01003

What are the bus stations in Ames?

  • Intermodel Facility
    129 Hayward Ave
    Ames
    IA 50014
    USA
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