KS → IA · about 314 miles
Chanute to Ames bus schedule
Jefferson Lines runs 7 direct buses a week from Chanute to Ames. The fastest takes 7 hours 30 minutes; every bus leaves at 5:05 PM. The standard fare is $156 one way.
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- Buses a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 7h 30m
- Leaves at
- 5:05 PM
- Standard fare
- $156
A standard fare is the carrier's published one-way price. Many carriers price by demand, so the fare when you book can be higher or lower. Fares don't include any fees the carrier's ticket site may add; BusSchedules.com adds no fees.
Timetable
Every bus leaves from Chanute and arrives at Ames. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Bus company | Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:05 PM | 12:35 AM +1 day | 7h 30m | Daily | Jefferson Lines Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
Route map
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Where to board in Chanute Where you get off in Ames The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Chanute
- Chanute Jefferson Lines bus stop Map of Chanute Jefferson Lines bus stop (Google Maps)
Where the bus stops in Ames
Questions
How long is the bus from Chanute to Ames?
The fastest direct bus takes 7 hours 30 minutes.
How much is the bus from Chanute to Ames?
The standard one-way fare with Jefferson Lines is $156. Many carriers price by demand, so the fare when you book can be higher or lower. Fares don't include any fees the carrier's ticket site may add; BusSchedules.com adds no fees.
What time is the first bus from Chanute to Ames?
Every departure is at 5:05 PM (Daily).
Which bus companies go from Chanute to Ames?
Jefferson Lines runs direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Chanute?
Buses to Ames leave from Chanute Jefferson Lines bus stop.