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About buses from Ames, IA to Ithaca, NY

Buses from Ames, IA to Ithaca, NY travel the 876mi (1409.78km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 10h. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $226.06, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $226.06.

  • Distance
    876mi (1409.78km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $226.06
  • Trips per day
    1
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Ithaca, NY

Ithaca

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Ithaca, NY 14850

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Address
131 East Green Street 
Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Ithaca (Cornell)

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Ithaca, NY 14850

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Address
240 West Ave. 
Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Ithaca (Cornell Purcell Community Center)

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Ithaca, NY 14850

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Address
217 Jessup Rd. 
Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone Number
(858) 800-8898
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Ithaca (Cornell West Campus)

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Ithaca, NY 14850

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Address
University Ave. & Stewart Ave. 
Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone Number
(858) 800-8898
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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 InformationforIthaca, NY

Welcome to Ithaca, NY, a town that marries natural beauty with a quirky, intellectual charm. If you're seeking an escape into the heart of Finger Lakes, look no further. A bus to Ithaca can whisk you away to a place where stunning waterfalls and vibrant city life coexist seamlessly. Kickstart your adventure with a visit to Ithaca Falls or explore the rugged beauty of the gorges at Buttermilk Falls State Park. Both offer Instagram-worthy views that will make your friends green with envy. Once you've had your fill of nature, take a stroll through the Ithaca Commons—a pedestrian paradise home to eclectic shops and street performers that bring the area to life.

For a taste of Ithaca's intellectual vibe, swing by the Cornell Botanic Gardens or catch a lecture at Cornell University. But let’s not forget the local cuisine; sample something fresh from Moosewood Restaurant, known for its pioneering vegetarian dishes. Overall, whether you're in it for the landscapes or the lively local culture, Ithaca offers a soul-refreshing experience that's just a bus ride away.

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Need information on buses from Ames to Ithaca? There are 1 trip leaving Ames and arriving in Ithaca about 1 day 10 hours later every day. Find the best bus tickets for you from Ames to Ithaca.