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Megabus service from Ames

Ames's Megabus stop at Iowa State is a major link to Des Moines and Minneapolis.

Region
US Midwest
Population
66,427
Megabus departures
12
Inbound routes
12

Where the bus stops

Iowa State University Memorial Union curbside. CyRide runs frequent buses across the ISU campus and surrounding neighborhoods.

Outbound Megabus routes

Megabus runs 12 distinct outbound corridors from Ames. The full list is below; click any route for stops, fares, schedule and onboard expectations.

Ames → Des Moines
from$5.50 1h 2m 14×/day
Ames → Osceola
from$7.00 1h 49m 13×/day
Ames → Clear Lake (IA)
from$7.50 1h 57m 13×/day
Ames → Lamoni
from$8.50 2h 24m 13×/day
Ames → Albert Lea
from$9.00 2h 39m 13×/day
Ames → Bethany (MO)
from$9.50 2h 54m 13×/day
Ames → Owatonna
from$11 3h 17m 12×/day
Ames → Burnsville
from$13 4h 13m 12×/day
Ames → Saint Paul
from$13 4h 29m 12×/day
Ames → Minneapolis
from$13 4h 30m 12×/day
Ames → Kansas City
from$14 4h 36m 12×/day
Ames → Tulsa
from$23 8h 56m 9×/day

Inbound Megabus routes

Des Moines → Ames
from$5.50 1h 2m 14×/day
Osceola → Ames
from$7.00 1h 49m 13×/day
Clear Lake (IA) → Ames
from$7.50 1h 57m 13×/day
Lamoni → Ames
from$8.50 2h 24m 13×/day
Albert Lea → Ames
from$9.00 2h 39m 13×/day
Bethany (MO) → Ames
from$9.50 2h 54m 13×/day
Owatonna → Ames
from$11 3h 17m 12×/day
Burnsville → Ames
from$13 4h 13m 12×/day
Saint Paul → Ames
from$13 4h 29m 12×/day
Minneapolis → Ames
from$13 4h 30m 12×/day
Kansas City → Ames
from$14 4h 36m 12×/day
Tulsa → Ames
from$23 8h 56m 9×/day