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Bus to Ames, IA

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Frequently asked questions

The best way to buy bus tickets to Ames is through the Greyhound website or the free Greyhound app. With just a few clicks, you can easily book your bus trip and choose your preferred seating. You can pay for your bus ticket to Ames using a variety of payment methods, including debit and credit cards. For more information on payment methods, please visit the payment methods page. Looking for a cheap ticket to Ames? Make sure to book in advance and consider traveling during weekdays and peak-off times to get the best deals!
Going to Ames by bus is easy with Greyhound, with 19 different rides to choose from. You can check the bus schedule once you select your departure city, destination city, and desired trip date.
Not sure about where to catch the bus in Ames? Don't worry, Greyhound has got you covered. We've listed all the stops in Ames on the map on this page.
You can use your Greyhound bus ticket to Ames by either presenting the PDF with a QR code when booked online or by accessing it directly in the app if purchased within the app. Simply show your ticket to the bus driver at boarding and they will scan it to validate your travel.
Yes, you can track your bus from and to Ames using the Greyhound app or by visiting the bus tracker. This will give you real-time information on the location and status of your bus.
Yes, you can reserve your preferred seat on most of the buses to Ames. All customers will be assigned a seat, but you have the option to choose your preferred one. If available, you’ll see the option when you add the passenger name to your booking. If you’d like to choose your seat, a small fee will be charged and will vary based on the route you are taking. Please visit our guide on seat reservations for more information.
When traveling on the bus to Ames with Greyhound, you are allowed to bring one carry-on bag with you (maximum 25 lbs, 16x12x7 inches). The first bag that you store under the bus is free, and if you have a Flexible fare, the second bag stored under the bus is also free. For more information about our luggage policies and how to book extra baggage, please visit our dedicated baggage page.
Greyhound buses are equipped with wheelchair lifts to assist passengers using wheelchairs or mobility scooters. Each bus has space for two passengers with these devices. It's recommended to book your ticket to Ames in advance to ensure a spot. If you'd like to transfer to a regular seat, our drivers will stow your device for you. Service animals are also welcome on board our buses. For further details on accessibility and service animal policies, please check this link.
Onboard services available on Greyhound buses to Ames include free Wi-Fi for all passengers, personal power outlets near every seat, reclining leather seats with footrests, extra legroom, overhead storage, an on-board restroom, and eco-friendly technology to reduce impact on the environment.

Planning Your Greyhound Bus Trip to or from Ames?

You're in the right place! Get all the details you need to arrange your bus journey to or from Ames! You can board the Greyhound at Ames Intermodel Facility. You can easily find the location of the stop(s) on the map available on this page. If you're on the hunt for a cheap ticket from or to Ames, remember to book early. Traveling on weekdays or during non-peak hours can also lead you to some of the most budget-friendly fares available! With 19 destinations linked to Ames, Greyhound provides you with multiple options for planning your bus trip.

Why travel from or to Ames with Greyhound

When you choose Greyhound, you're promised a cozy seat and free Wi-Fi throughout your journey. Stay connected and entertained while we safely drive you to your destination! Enjoy a comfy trip from or to Ames with our onboard facilities like free Wi-Fi and power outlets. Choose your favorite seat while booking and travel with peace of mind rest easy knowing your ticket covers one carry-on and one checked bag.

How to book your bus ticket from or to Ames

Booking a ticket with Greyhound is a breeze: on this website or on the free Greyhound App, you can complete your booking in a few clicks. When purchasing your ticket from or to Ames online, you can choose between different secured online payment methods, such as credit and debit cards. Alternatively, you can pay in cash at a sales point.

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