Bus Tickets from Billings, MT to Ames, IA, US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 21 at
    Departure city: Billings
    Departure location: Billings Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 22 at
    Destination city: Ames
    Destination location: Ames
    Operated by: Jefferson LinesJefferson Lines
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 21 at
    Departure city: Billings
    Departure location: Billings Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 22 at
    Destination city: Ames
    Destination location: Ames
    Operated by: Jefferson LinesJefferson Lines
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 21 at
    Departure city: Billings
    Departure location: Billings Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 22 at
    Destination city: Ames
    Destination location: Ames
    Operated by: Jefferson LinesJefferson Lines
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 21 at
    Departure city: Billings
    Departure location: Billings Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 22 at
    Destination city: Ames
    Destination location: Ames
    Operated by: Jefferson LinesJefferson Lines
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Billings, MT to Ames, IA, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$193
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 6h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure4:30am
Distance1259 km
Latest bus departure5:00am

Billings to Ames Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Billings, MT - Ames, IA, US

  1. What is the distance between Billings and Ames?

    Billings and Ames are 1261 km (782 miles) apart.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Billings to Ames?

    Buses departing from Billings Bus Station in Billings will take you to Intermodal Facility in Ames.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Billings, MT to Ames, IA, US was searched and found on Aug 21, 2025 with a price of US$188

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Billings, MT to Ames, IA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$188 to US$188 for a bus ticket from Billings, MT to Ames, IA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$188 which is on 2025-08-21.

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