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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Ames to Sheridan. Traveling by bus from Ames to Sheridan usually takes around 30 hours and 44 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 30 hours,
| Distance | 695 mi (1118 km) |
| Shortest duration | 30h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $392.58 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Ames to Sheridan?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Ames to Sheridan. 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 | 1d 6h 44m | $392.58 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Ames to Sheridan from $393. There are 2 Jefferson Lines schedules from Ames to Sheridan and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Sheridan. In Ames, Jefferson Lines departs to Sheridan from Intermodal Station - 129 Hayward Ave and no other station. In Sheridan, Jefferson Lines arrives at 1229 E Brundage Ln and no other station.
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Ames to Sheridan takes 30 hours and 44 minutes , while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Sheridan in 30 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Sheridan.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 30 hours and 44 minutes to cover the 1118 kilometers from Ames to Sheridan. However, the fastest bus only takes 30 hours. 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Ames to Sheridan, 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 Sheridan?
Main arrival station: 1229 E Brundage Ln
All buses from Ames arrive at one main station in Sheridan.
Bus stations in Sheridan:
1229 E Brundage Ln
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