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Bus Kansas City, MO to Ames, IA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$111
Average bus trip duration8h 56m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure04:10
Distance208 miles
Latest bus departure23:55

Kansas City to Ames Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Kansas City, MO - Ames, IA, US

  1. How far is Ames from Kansas City by coach?

    The journey from Kansas City to Ames by coach covers an approximate distance of 209 miles (336 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Ames from Kansas City without a car?

    The best way to go from Kansas City to Ames without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Kansas City to Ames, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Kansas City to Ames.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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