Trip information

Departure: Boston, MA
Arrival: Ames, IA
Fastest route: 38h 20min
Distance: 2133km
Cheapest route: $142
Transfers: 2
Bus companies: Greyhound, Bonanza / Peter Pan, Peter Pan

Cheap bus schedules leaving on Thursday

One Passenger / One Trip

1:00am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

12:10am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

48h 10min

++ 2 layovers

$142

1:00am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

5:20am

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

4h 20min

Greyhound

$10

4h 40min layover

10:00am

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

6:25am

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

21h 25min

Greyhound

$51

3h 40min layover

10:05am

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

12:10am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

14h 5min

Greyhound

$81

6:00am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

49h 20min

++ 2 layovers

$158.5

Multiple companies

6:00am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

11:15am

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

5h 15min

Peter Pan

$15

6h 0min layover

5:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

2:20pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

22h 5min

Greyhound

$62.5

6h 25min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

6:45am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

12:10am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

42h 25min

++ 2 layovers

$250

6:45am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

10:30pm

Cleveland, OH

Greyhound Station

15h 45min

Greyhound

$130.5

1h 15min layover

11:45pm

Cleveland, OH

Greyhound Station

6:25am

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

7h 40min

Greyhound

$38.5

3h 40min layover

10:05am

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

12:10am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

14h 5min

Greyhound

$81

7:00am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

48h 20min

++ 2 layovers

$153.5

7:00am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

11:20am

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

4h 20min

Greyhound

$10

5h 55min layover

5:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

2:20pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

22h 5min

Greyhound

$62.5

6h 25min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

7:00am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

48h 20min

++ 2 layovers

$159.5

Multiple companies

7:00am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

11:20am

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

4h 20min

Peter Pan

$16

5h 55min layover

5:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

2:20pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

22h 5min

Greyhound

$62.5

6h 25min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

7:15am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

48h 5min

++ 2 layovers

$152.5

7:15am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

2:25pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

7h 10min

Greyhound

$9

2h 50min layover

5:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

2:20pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

22h 5min

Greyhound

$62.5

6h 25min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

8:00am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

47h 20min

++ 2 layovers

$152.5

8:00am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

12:40pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

4h 40min

Greyhound

$9

4h 35min layover

5:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

2:20pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

22h 5min

Greyhound

$62.5

6h 25min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

8:00am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

47h 20min

++ 2 layovers

$159.5

Multiple companies

8:00am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

12:20pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

4h 20min

Peter Pan

$16

4h 55min layover

5:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

2:20pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

22h 5min

Greyhound

$62.5

6h 25min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

8:30am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

46h 50min

++ 2 layovers

$158.5

Multiple companies

8:30am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

1:29pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

4h 59min

Peter Pan

$15

3h 46min layover

5:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

2:20pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

22h 5min

Greyhound

$62.5

6h 25min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

9:00am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

46h 20min

++ 2 layovers

$153.5

9:00am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

1:30pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

4h 30min

Greyhound

$10

3h 45min layover

5:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

2:20pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

22h 5min

Greyhound

$62.5

6h 25min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

9:30am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

45h 50min

++ 2 layovers

$159.5

Multiple companies

9:30am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

2:45pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

5h 15min

Bonanza / Peter Pan

$16

2h 30min layover

5:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

2:20pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

22h 5min

Greyhound

$62.5

6h 25min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

10:00am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

45h 20min

++ 2 layovers

$153.5

10:00am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

2:20pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

4h 20min

Greyhound

$10

2h 55min layover

5:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

2:20pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

22h 5min

Greyhound

$62.5

6h 25min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

10:15am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

45h 5min

++ 2 layovers

$152.5

10:15am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

4:05pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

5h 50min

Greyhound

$9

1h 10min layover

5:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

2:20pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

22h 5min

Greyhound

$62.5

6h 25min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

10:30am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

44h 50min

++ 2 layovers

$160.5

Multiple companies

10:30am

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

2:50pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

4h 20min

Peter Pan

$17

2h 25min layover

5:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

2:20pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

22h 5min

Greyhound

$62.5

6h 25min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

12:01pm

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

43h 19min

++ 2 layovers

$158.5

Multiple companies

12:01pm

Boston, MA

South Station Bus Terminal

4:45pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

4h 44min

Peter Pan

$15

0h 30min layover

5:15pm

New York, NY

Port Authority Bus Terminal

2:20pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

22h 5min

Greyhound

$62.5

6h 25min layover

8:45pm

Chicago, IL

95th & Dan Ryan CTA

6:20am

Ames, IA

Intermodel Facility

9h 35min

Greyhound

$81

Overview

Traveling from Boston to Ames by bus

First departure
1:00am
Avg price
$163.69
Carriers
3
Last arrival
6:20am

Bus information Boston - Ames

The Boston - Ames route has approximately 15 frequencies and its minimum duration is around 38h 20min. It is important you book your ticket in advance to avoid running out, since $142 tickets tend to run out quickly.
The distance between Boston and Ames is around 2133 kilometers and the bus companies that can help you in your journey are: Greyhound, Bonanza / Peter Pan, Peter Pan.
Remember that the number of transfers to be made will be at least 2 so in some cases you should book the tickets separately.

  • Trips per day 15
  • Direct trips 0

How long does it take to get from Boston to Ames by bus?

Bus journey may vary depending on the state of the roads. The minimum duration is usually around 38h 20min to cover 2133 kilometers.

I'm looking for cheap tickets for this route ...

According to our data, the cheapest ticket costs $142 and leaves South Station Bus Terminal. If you decide to make this journey you will have to do 2 stops before reaching Intermodel Facility.

  • Avg duration 43h 54min
  • Cheapest price $142

What time does the last bus leave?

Last bus leaves at 12:01pm from South Station Bus Terminal and arrives at 6:20am at Intermodel Facility. It will take 43h 19min, its price is $158.5 and the number of changes will be 2.

Are there any direct routes between Boston and Ames?

We do not have direct routes in our database. The minimum number of transfers will be 2 and the total duration of the trip will be approximately 48h 10min.

  • Last bus 12:01pm
  • Transfers 2

What are the bus stations in Boston?

  • South Station Bus Terminal
    700 Atlantic Ave
    Boston, MA 02205
    USA

What are the bus stations in Ames?

  • Intermodel Facility
    129 Hayward Ave
    Ames
    IA 50014
    USA
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