Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Get from Ames to Clarinda
The journey takes about 19 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ames and Clarinda?
Stops in Ames
- A
Intermodal Facility
129 Hayward Ave, Ames, IA 50014, USA
Stops in Clarinda
- A
Hy-Vee
1200 S 16th St, Clarinda, IA 51632, USA
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Founded in 1919, Jefferson Lines provides bus services across the Midwest in the US. Their buses have WiFi, USB plugs, bathrooms, reclining seats, reading lights and GPS tracking. Tickets are non-refundable, but you can change the date by paying a fee. Known for their affordable prices and convenient schedules, if you're looking to travel in the Midwest, Jefferson Lines is the way to go.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ames, IA, US to Clarinda by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ames to Clarinda?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ames to Clarinda start from $132. The average price for this route is around $184. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ames to Clarinda?
The average bus trip duration from Ames to Clarinda is 19h 45m, covering a distance of 115 miles (185 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Ames to Clarinda route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ames to Clarinda?
The earliest bus departs from Ames to Clarinda at 4:50am. And the latest bus departs at 5:05pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ames to Clarinda?
A bus trip from Ames to Clarinda generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
