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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Ames to Nevada. Traveling by bus from Ames to Nevada usually takes around 13 hours and 40 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 11 hours and 10 minutes.
Distance | 292 mi (470 km) |
Shortest duration | 11h 10m |
Cheapest price | $165.24 |
Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Ames to Nevada?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Ames to Nevada. Jefferson Lines is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Jefferson Lines | 2 | 13h 40m | $165.24 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Ames to Nevada from $165. There are 2 Jefferson Lines schedules from Ames to Nevada and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Nevada. In Ames, Jefferson Lines departs to Nevada from Intermodal Station - 129 Hayward Ave and no other station. In Nevada, Jefferson Lines arrives at Pilot Travel Center and no other station.
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Ames to Nevada takes 13 hours and 40 minutes , while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Nevada in 11 hours and 10 minutes .
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 2 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Nevada.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 470 kilometers from Ames to Nevada. However, the fastest bus only takes 11 hours and 10 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 5:00pm and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Ames to Nevada, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Ames?
Main departure station: Intermodal Station - 129 Hayward Ave
Most buses depart from the main station in Ames.
All bus stations in Ames:
Intermodal Station - 129 Hayward Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Nevada?
Main arrival station: Pilot Travel Center
All buses from Ames arrive at one main station in Nevada.
Bus stations in Nevada:
Pilot Travel Center
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