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

Traveling from Glendale to Ames usually takes around 2 days 3 hours. On occasion, the conditions on the road to Ames can cause the trip to take longer than expected. Plan ahead and book early to avoid a later-than-anticipated arrival.

How many buses are there from Glendale to Ames?

The number of trips per day between Glendale and Ames may vary, but on average, we run 2 daily departures. Average travel time for this route: 2 days 3 hours. You can buy your ticket to Ames on your website.

How early should I arrive at Glendale?

Trailways recommends getting to the Glendale terminal half an hour before your trip to Ames. Trailways will send you a special check-in link via email two hours before your bus leaves. For smooth boarding, have your mobile pass ready to show your driver as you enter the bus to Ames.

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have tickets to Ames starting at $383.76. Our average ticket prices from Glendale are about $383.76. Compare different routes to find the time and fare that works for you.

What bus companies offer services?

We work with Greyhound Lines to provide service from Glendale to Ames. With tickets as low as $383.76 but not more than $481.95, it won't break your budget.

How long does it take?

The trip from Glendale to Ames usually takes about 2 days 3 hours. Traffic and weather conditions may mean that our travel time can be extended. Consider the possibility of unexpected delays when making your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can contact us with any questions about your Glendale-Ames trip. Our Customer Care Center is open weekdays and weekends from 7 AM to 10 PM. Or, if you prefer, go to our Customer Care page to send us a message.

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About buses from Glendale, CA to Ames, IA

Buses from Glendale, CA to Ames, IA travel the 1440mi (2317.45km) journey, taking approximately 2d, 3h. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $383.76, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $383.76.

Distance
1440mi (2317.45km)
Average trip duration
2 days 3 hours
Average bus ticket price
$383.76
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Ames, IA

Ames

Ames, IA 50010

Bus Station

Address: 129 Hayward Avenue Suite 103
Ames, IA 50010

Phone Number

(515) 243-5283/(800) 858-8555

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Ames (Phillips 66)

Ames, IA 50010

Curbside Stop

Address: 110 Airport Rd
Ames, IA 50010

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforGlendale, CA

Looking for a city bursting with charisma just an easy bus ride away? Glendale, CA, might just be your perfect match. Nestled on the outskirts of Los Angeles, this sun-soaked town invites visitors to discover its distinct blend of culture, shopping, and outdoor fun. Start your exploration at the Americana at Brand, a vibrant open-air shopping destination that’s as famous for its beautiful fountain as it is for its eclectic mix of stores and eateries. If nature calls, the nearby trails of Griffith Park offer stunning vistas and a chance to meet the friendly Griffith Park goats! For art enthusiasts, the Museum of Neon Art is a dazzling must-see, illuminating the city’s quirky side. Don’t forget to savor some authentic Armenian cuisine, a local specialty that truly sets Glendale apart. Ready for your next adventure? Hop on a bus to Glendale, CA, and let the town’s unique charm and lively energy unfold before you. Who knew getting there could be this easy?

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!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make your trip from Glendale to Ames simple by taking the bus. Book a trip to Ames from Glendale for as low as $383.76. We have 2 trips departing daily. Find your bus ticket to Ames now.

How long does it take to get from Glendale to Ames?
How many buses are there from Glendale to Ames?
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What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
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What if my question isn't listed?

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