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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Ames to Vermillion. Traveling by bus from Ames to Vermillion usually takes around 17 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 15 hours and 20 minutes.
Distance | 176 mi (283 km) |
Shortest duration | 15h 20m |
Cheapest price | €178.11 |
Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Ames to Vermillion?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Ames to Vermillion. 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 | 17h 32m | €182.96 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Ames to Vermillion from €178. There are 2 trips per day offered by Jefferson Lines from Ames to Vermillion and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Vermillion. In Ames, Jefferson Lines departs to Vermillion from Intermodal Station - 129 Hayward Ave . In Vermillion, Jefferson Lines arrives at Vermillion (Casey's) .
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Ames to Vermillion takes 17 hours and 32 minutes , while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Vermillion in 15 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Vermillion.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 17 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 283 kilometers from Ames to Vermillion. However, the fastest bus only takes 15 hours and 20 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.
"With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, 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 00:00 and the last bus leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all buses from Ames to Vermillion, 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 Vermillion?
Main arrival station: Vermillion (Casey's)
All buses from Ames arrive at one main station in Vermillion.
Bus stations in Vermillion:
Vermillion (Casey's)
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