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West Fargo to Ames bus

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West Fargo - Ames Bus Timetable

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from West Fargo to Ames. Traveling by bus from West Fargo to Ames usually takes around 10 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 9 hours,

Distance372 mi (598 km)
Shortest duration9h 0m
Cheapest price€111.99
Most frequent serviceJefferson Lines
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What bus companies travel from West Fargo to Ames?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from West Fargo to Ames. 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.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Jefferson Lines210h 18m€111.99
  • Jefferson Lines is a well-established intercity bus company with service to some of the Midwest’s top travel destinations. As one of the United States’ largest bus service providers, Jefferson Lines is beloved by students, commuters, and vacationers in America’s heartland. Travel with Jefferson Lines is comfortable thanks to reclining seats, individual climate controls, restrooms, and free WiFi. You can even check the status of your trip with their bus tracker tool. The carrier provides safe, affordable, and reliable service from West Fargo to Ames with ticket prices as low as €112.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 18 minutes to cover the 598 kilometers from West Fargo to Ames. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 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.

The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the bus is on any given day.

The first bus leaves at 05:00 and the last bus leaves at 13:00. To see the times for all buses from West Fargo to Ames, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from West Fargo to Ames. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

City Information

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in West Fargo?

Main departure station: 214 12th St NW

Most buses depart from the main station in West Fargo.

All bus stations in West Fargo:

  • 214 12th St NW

Where does the bus arrive in Ames?

Main arrival station: Intermodal Station - 129 Hayward Ave

All buses from West Fargo arrive at one main station in Ames.

Bus stations in Ames:

  • Intermodal Station - 129 Hayward Ave

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