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About buses from Mena, AR to Ames, IA

Buses from Mena, AR to Ames, IA travel the 606mi (975.26km) journey, taking approximately 11h, 55m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $168, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $168.

  • Distance
    606mi (975.26km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $168
  • Trips per day
    1
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Ames, IA

Ames

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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)

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Ames, IA 50010

Curbside Stop
Address
110 Airport Rd 
Ames, IA 50010
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforMena, AR

Nestled in the heart of the Ouachitas, Mena, AR, is a delightful escape for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. A bus to Mena is your ticket to a town that charms with its laid-back vibe and natural wonders. Begin your journey with a trek along the Talimena Scenic Drive, where vistas spellbound with their colorful vistas. If exploring local culture is on the agenda, the Ouachita Little Theatre puts on delightful community shows that capture the town's spirit.

For a slice of history, the local history museum offers glimpses into Mena's past, while the charming downtown beckons with its unique shops and friendly locals eager for a chat. Outdoor lovers can find tranquility on a fishing day at Lake Wilhelmina or a buoyant paddle on the Cossatot River, each offering a refreshing unwind.

Before you know it, you'll be part of Mena's story. Ready to discover this gem? Book your bus to Mena, AR, today and let the adventure unfold!

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

Want to know more about taking the bus from Mena to Ames? There are 1 trip leaving Mena and arriving in Ames about 11 hours 55 minutes later every day. Purchase Ames bus tickets now.