How long does it take to get from Ames to Grayling?

The average travel time from Ames to Grayling is about 1 day 3 hours 55 minutes. Road conditions, weather patterns, and a number of other factors can extend travel time to Grayling. Book your trip in advance and allow time for unexpected delays.

How many buses are there from Ames to Grayling?

We schedule 3 routes from Ames to Grayling every day. On average, the time for this trip is 1 day 3 hours 55 minutes, but that can vary based on road conditions. You can schedule your departure to Grayling now.

How early should I arrive at Ames?

Trailways advises passengers traveling from Ames to Grayling to allow themselves 30 minutes to avoid a stress-free boarding process. Two hours before your departure, we will send you a special check-in link. Your driver will check your mobile boarding pass when you get on your bus to Grayling.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Trailways offers Grayling tickets for as little as $188.00. Passengers from Ames usually pay $188.00. For an exact price, check the trip you're interested in booking.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways partner carriers Jefferson Lines offer bus tickets to Grayling from Ames. Passengers can anticipate prices between $188.00 and $188.00.

How long does it take?

You can usually count on the trip from Ames to Grayling taking about 1 day 3 hours 55 minutes. Conditions on the road can cause travel time to extend. Allow extra time in your travel plans for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

Talk to a Trailways representative to get additional details about upcoming trips from Ames to Grayling. Our Customer Care Center is happy to help. Call between 7 AM to 10 PM weekdays and weekends. You can also send us a message.

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About buses from Ames, IA to Grayling, MI

Buses from Ames, IA to Grayling, MI travel the 1019mi (1639.92km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 3h, 55m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $188, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $188.

Distance
1019mi (1639.92km)
Average trip duration
1 day 3 hours 55 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$188
Trips per day
3
Top Carriers
Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Grayling, MI

Grayling

Grayling, MI 49738

Curbside Stop

Address: 2615 S. I-75 Business Loop
Grayling, MI 49738

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforAmes, IA

Looking for a place that blends small-town charm with university city energy? Hop on that bus to Ames, IA. This lively town is more than just the home of Iowa State University; it’s a destination filled with arts, culture, and nature. First stop? The iconic Reiman Gardens, where 17 acres of botanical beauty await, complete with a stunning butterfly wing conservatory. Art lovers can dive into the vibrant local scene at the Octagon Center for the Arts, while sports fans won't want to miss a Cyclones game!

For a taste of local vibes, wander through Main Street, where unique shops and delicious eateries line the sidewalks, tempting you in with warm welcomes and must-try bites. And don't forget to explore the town's numerous trails with a peaceful bike ride or stroll through Ada Hayden Heritage Park. Ames is calling your name for an adventure that’s both relaxing and enriching. So, pack your bags and embrace the journey, it’s time to catch a bus to Ames!

City InformationforGrayling, MI

Nestled in the heart of Northern Michigan is Grayling, a town that’s calling all nature lovers and adventure seekers. Splash into serenity by paddling down the Au Sable River, which offers an unforgettable experience for both newbie kayakers and seasoned canoeists. If you're into fishing, the river’s famed trout will challenge your angling skills.

History and architecture buffs will be intrigued by a visit to the quaint Wellington Farm Park, where the charm of the 1930s comes alive. Fancy a peaceful retreat? Stroll through Hartwick Pines State Park, home to one of the last remaining virgin pine forests in the Midwest.

Grayling isn't just about majestic outdoors; it’s vibrant with local culture. Spend some time exploring the town's cozy coffee shops and unique artisan stores where local crafts tell stories of the region’s heritage.

Need an escape that's both thrilling and calming? Hop on a bus to Grayling, MI, and discover a destination packed with warm local welcomes and timeless natural beauty!

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