Bus Tickets from Fort Dodge to Ames, IA, US

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  • Departure time: March 21 at
    Departure city: Fort Dodge
    Departure location: 500 1st Avenue South
    Arrival time: March 21 at
    Destination city: Ames
    Destination location: Ames
    Operated by: Jefferson LinesJefferson Lines
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 21 at
    Departure city: Fort Dodge
    Departure location: 500 1st Avenue South
    Arrival time: April 21 at
    Destination city: Ames
    Destination location: Ames
    Operated by: Jefferson LinesJefferson Lines
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Fort Dodge
    Departure location: 500 1st Avenue South
    Arrival time: June 16 at
    Destination city: Ames
    Destination location: Ames
    Operated by: Jefferson LinesJefferson Lines
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 23 at
    Departure city: Fort Dodge
    Departure location: 500 1st Avenue South
    Arrival time: July 23 at
    Destination city: Ames
    Destination location: Ames
    Operated by: Jefferson LinesJefferson Lines
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 25 at
    Departure city: Fort Dodge
    Departure location: 500 1st Avenue South
    Arrival time: July 25 at
    Destination city: Ames
    Destination location: Ames
    Operated by: Jefferson LinesJefferson Lines
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Fort Dodge to Ames, IA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$50
Average bus trip duration2h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure3:15pm
Distance44 miles (70 km)

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You can expect to pay from $48 to $48 for a bus ticket from Fort Dodge to Ames, IA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-09-05.

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