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from Ames, IA to Rockford, MI

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About buses from Ames, IA to Rockford, MI

Buses from Ames, IA to Rockford, MI travel the 1157mi (1862.01km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 9h, 37m. Usually, there are 18 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $255.94, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $249.

  • Distance
    1157mi (1862.01km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $255.94
  • Trips per day
    18
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Rockford, MI

Rockford

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Rockford, MI 49340

Curbside Stop
Address
2770 Ten Mile NE 
Rockford, MI 49340
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 InformationforRockford, MI

Ready to unwind in a quintessential small-town setting? Catch a bus to Rockford, MI, where hometown charm meets exciting activities. This delightful spot offers a perfect mix for thrill-seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. Start your journey on the scenic White Pine Trail, ideal for hiking and biking through lush landscapes. If you’re into water-based adventures, the mighty Rogue River is waiting, whether for kayaking or just a picturesque picnic by its banks.

Don’t miss the chance to explore Rockford’s vibrant downtown, where boutique shops and cozy cafés dot the streets like constellations. Grab a cup of joe at a welcoming café, or maybe sample a local brew to taste what the community is all about. Families visiting Rockford will particularly enjoy the fun-filled activities at the nearby Cannonsburg Ski Area, perfect for year-round recreation.

Rockford may be humble, but it packs a punch with its blend of nature, local culture, and inviting atmosphere. So why stay cooped up when an adventure awaits right around the corner? Book that bus to Rockford and let your journey of exploration begin!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Want to know more about taking the bus from Ames to Rockford? Bus(es) depart from Ames to Rockford 18 time(s) per day. Prices start at $249.00. Check our website for our bus tickets to Rockford.