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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Ames to Granite Falls. Traveling by coach from Ames to Granite Falls usually takes around 18 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines coach can make the trip in 15 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 215 mi (346 km) |
| Shortest duration | 15h 45m |
| Cheapest price | £124.80 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Ames to Granite Falls?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Ames to Granite Falls. 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.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 2 | 18h 12m | £181.44 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Ames to Granite Falls from £125. There are 2 Jefferson Lines schedules from Ames to Granite Falls and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Granite Falls. In Ames, Jefferson Lines departs to Granite Falls from Intermodal Station - 129 Hayward Ave and no other station. In Granite Falls, Jefferson Lines arrives at 1297 Granite St and no other station.
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Ames to Granite Falls takes 18 hours and 12 minutes , while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Granite Falls in 15 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Granite Falls.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 18 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 215 miles from Ames to Granite Falls. However, the fastest coach only takes 15 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach 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 coaches 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 coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.
The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all coaches from Ames to Granite Falls, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Ames?
Main departure station: Intermodal Station - 129 Hayward Ave
Most coaches depart from the main station in Ames.
All coach stations in Ames:
Intermodal Station - 129 Hayward Ave
Where does the coach arrive in Granite Falls?
Main arrival station: 1297 Granite St
All coaches from Ames arrive at one main station in Granite Falls.
Coach stations in Granite Falls:
1297 Granite St
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