How far is Dike, IA from Ames, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Dike and Ames is 58.76 miles (94.57 km).
Flight distance from Dike, IA to Ames, IA is 58.76 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Dike to Ames with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Dike, Iowa to Ames, Iowa is: 81.89 miles (131.79 km) by car.
Driving from Dike to Ames will take approximately 01 hours 18 minutes.
#1 Dike
City in Iowa, United States
| Population | 1267 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°27'51"N 92°37'42"W |
| Latitude | 42.4641500 |
| Longitude | -92.6282500 |
| Altitude | 288 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Ames: 13th Street (-93.619967,42.034517)
Estimated Travel Time Between Dike and Ames
The distance between Dike and Ames is 132 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 27 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 Dike and Ames. The current time is 10:26:00.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 43 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 02 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 38 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 21 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 10 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 05 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 01 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.94 liters (2.89 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Dike and Ames.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Dike to Ames is $9.49 (diesel $13.43).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $9.49 | $10.4 | $11.74 | $13.43 |
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 28, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Dike and Ames (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
