Bus from Ames, IA, US to Saint Paul, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Ames to Saint Paul on 19 January
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            Get from Ames to Saint Paul

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 025, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1bus per day
            5h 15mAverage duration
            329 kmDistance
            8kgCO₂ emissions

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ames, IA, US to Saint Paul, US by bus

            Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Ames to Saint Paul?

              The cheapest bus tickets from Ames to Saint Paul start at R 1 025. The average price for this route is around R 2 754. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus journey from Ames to Saint Paul?

              The average bus journey time from Ames to Saint Paul is 5h 15m, covering a distance of 329 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 25m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.

            3. Which bus companies service the Ames to Saint Paul route?

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Jefferson Lines, Tornado Bus.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ames to Saint Paul?

              The earliest bus departs from Ames to Saint Paul at 00:40. And the latest bus departs at 13:21.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ames to Saint Paul?

              A bus trip from Ames to Saint Paul produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

            6. What is the best bus company from Ames to Saint Paul?

              According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 764 reviews.

            7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ames to Saint Paul?

              Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

            8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Ames to Saint Paul?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with a punctuality rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars.

            9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ames to Saint Paul?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ames, IA, US to Saint Paul, US was searched and found on 19 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 639

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