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Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Quincy to Ames. Traveling by coach from Quincy to Ames usually takes around 14 hours, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 185 mi (298 km) |
| Shortest duration | 14h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £67.59 |
| Most frequent service | Burlington Trailways |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Quincy to Ames?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Quincy to Ames. Burlington Trailways is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Trailways | 1 | 14h 0m | £67.59 |
As part of the Trailways network, Burlington Trailways offers intercity bus service across various states in the Midwest, plus stops in major cities like Chicago and Denver. Passengers love traveling on Trailways buses because of the high-end amenities onboard, including satellite TV, power outlets at every seat, and clean restrooms. Burlington Trailways is also known for the best free Wi-Fi and its helpful, friendly crew.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 14 hours to cover the 185 miles from Quincy to Ames. 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.
There is usually only one coach per day from Quincy to Ames. It leaves the station in Quincy at 10:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Quincy?
Main departure station: South 7th & Jersey St.
Most coaches depart from the main station in Quincy.
All coach stations in Quincy:
South 7th & Jersey St.
Where does the coach arrive in Ames?
Main arrival station: Intermodal Station - 129 Hayward Ave
All coaches from Quincy arrive at one main station in Ames.
Coach stations in Ames:
Intermodal Station - 129 Hayward Ave
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