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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Ames | Maple Grove | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ames | Maple Grove | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ames | Maple Grove | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ames | Maple Grove | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ames | Maple Grove | No tags |
Get from Ames to Maple Grove
The journey takes about 7 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Founded in 1919, Jefferson Lines provides bus services across the Midwest in the US. Their buses have WiFi, USB plugs, bathrooms, reclining seats, reading lights and GPS tracking. Tickets are non-refundable, but you can change the date by paying a fee. Known for their affordable prices and convenient schedules, if you're looking to travel in the Midwest, Jefferson Lines is the way to go.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ames, IA, US to Maple Grove by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ames to Maple Grove?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ames to Maple Grove start from $54. The average price for this route is around $54. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ames to Maple Grove?
The average bus trip duration from Ames to Maple Grove is 7h 15m, covering a distance of 212 miles (342 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 55m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Ames to Maple Grove route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ames to Maple Grove?
The earliest bus departs from Ames to Maple Grove at 12:40am. And the latest bus departs at 12:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ames to Maple Grove?
A bus trip from Ames to Maple Grove generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ames, IA, US to Maple Grove was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $52To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ames, IA, US to Maple Grove, as early as possible.
