- Ames to Milwaukee buses
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Get from Ames to Milwaukee
The journey takes about 17 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ames and Milwaukee?
Stops in Ames
- A
Intermodal Facility
129 Hayward Ave, Ames, IA 50014, USA
Stops in Milwaukee
- B433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
- C
S Cesar Chavez
1016 S Cesar E Chavez Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53204, USA
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ames, IA, US to Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ames to Milwaukee start from $82. The average price for this route is around $173. 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 Milwaukee?
The average bus trip duration from Ames to Milwaukee is 17h 40m, covering a distance of 298 miles (481 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 15m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Ames to Milwaukee route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Jefferson Lines, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ames to Milwaukee?
The earliest bus departs from Ames to Milwaukee at 12:40am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ames to Milwaukee?
A bus trip from Ames to Milwaukee generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Ames to Milwaukee?
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 759 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ames to Milwaukee?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Jefferson Lines has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Ames to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ames to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Jefferson Lines, with a cleanliness rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.







