How far is Ames, IA from Marshalltown, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Ames and Marshalltown is 36.55 miles (58.82 km).
Flight distance from Ames, IA to Marshalltown, IA is 36.55 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Ames, Iowa to Marshalltown, Iowa is: 41.36 miles (66.56 km) by car.
Driving from Ames to Marshalltown will take approximately 00 hours 45 minutes.
#1 Ames
The most populous city in Story County, Iowa. It is located on the Des Moines River in central Iowa. Ames is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Iowa State University campus and the Ames Historical Society.
| Population | 67033 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°2'5"N 93°37'12"W |
| Latitude | 42.0347100 |
| Longitude | -93.6199400 |
| Altitude | 287 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Marshalltown
City in Marshal County, Iowa
| Population | 26736 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°2'58"N 92°54'29"W |
| Latitude | 42.0494300 |
| Longitude | -92.9079800 |
| Altitude | 287 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Marshalltown: North 3rd Avenue (-92.908043,42.04943)
Estimated Travel Time Between Ames and Marshalltown
The distance between Ames and Marshalltown is 67 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 44 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Ames and Marshalltown. The current time is 19:51:21.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 22 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 02 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 49 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 41 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 35 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 33 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 30 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.52 liters (1.46 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Ames and Marshalltown.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Ames to Marshalltown is $4.79 (diesel $6.78).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $4.79 | $5.25 | $5.93 | $6.78 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Iowa ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.285 (Diesel $4.648) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Ames and Marshalltown (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
