How far is Bridgeport, IA from Ames, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Bridgeport and Ames is 153.56 miles (247.13 km).

Flight distance from Bridgeport, IA to Ames, IA is 153.56 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Bridgeport to Ames with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Bridgeport, Iowa to Ames, Iowa is: 171.1 miles (275.36 km) by car.

Driving from Bridgeport to Ames will take approximately 02 hours 59 minutes.

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#1 Bridgeport

City in Jackson County, Alabama, United States

Population 2728
GPS Coordinates 42°5'22"N 90°37'37"W
Latitude 42.0894600
Longitude -90.6270800
Altitude 209
Country United States
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#2 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

Estimated Travel Time Between Bridgeport and Ames

The distance between Bridgeport and Ames is 275 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 03 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 Bridgeport and Ames. The current time is 01:05:54.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 42 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 16 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 25 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 51 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 26 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 16 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 08 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.85 liters (6.04 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Bridgeport and Ames.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Bridgeport to Ames is $19.83 (diesel $28.06).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $19.83 $21.72 $24.54 $28.06

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 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Bridgeport and Ames (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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