How far is Mount Ayr, IA from Council Bluffs, IA?
Fastest route
The distance from Mt Ayr, Iowa 50854 to Council Bluffs, Iowa is approximately 119 miles (192 kilometers). The estimated travel time is 2 hours and 9 minutes. The recommended route is via US-34 W, which is currently the best option considering traffic conditions.
Directions
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🚗 Take S Polk St to US-169 S/E South St: Start by heading west on E Madison St toward N Polk St. Then, turn left at the first cross street onto S Polk St. Finally, make a right onto US-169 S/E South St.
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🚗 Continue on US-169 S: Follow the US-169 S road, passing by First Interstate Bank on the right.
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🚗 Take IA-25 N to US-34 W in Adams County: Stay on US-169 S until you reach IA-25 N. Continue straight onto IA-2 W, then follow the road until you reach US-34 W in Adams County.
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🚗 Follow US-34 W and I-29 N: Take the route via US-34 W, and then merge onto I-29 N. Continue driving on I-29 N.
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🚗 Take exit 49 toward South Expy/Downtown: Take exit 49 on I-29 N toward South Expy/Downtown.
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🚗 Turn left onto S Expressway St: Once you've taken the exit, make a left turn onto S Expressway St.
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🚗 Turn left onto W Kanesville Blvd: Finally, make a left turn onto W Kanesville Blvd, which will lead you to your destination in Council Bluffs.
Tips & Suggestions
- ⛽ Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel before embarking on the journey.
- 📱 Use a navigation app or GPS device to stay on track and receive real-time traffic updates.
- 🚧 Check for any road closures or construction updates along the route before you start.
- 🍽️ Pack some snacks or plan for meal breaks along the way to stay energized during the trip.
- 🚘 Follow the speed limits and traffic regulations to ensure a safe and smooth journey.
- 🕑 Consider leaving with some extra time in case of unexpected delays or traffic congestion.
- 🌳 Enjoy the scenic views during the drive and take breaks at rest areas for a refreshing experience.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Mount Ayr and Council Bluffs is 92.83 miles (149.39 km).
Flight distance from Mount Ayr, IA to Council Bluffs, IA is 92.83 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 13 minutes to travel from Mount Ayr to Council Bluffs with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Mount Ayr, Iowa to Council Bluffs, Iowa is: 119.15 miles (191.75 km) by car.
Driving from Mount Ayr to Council Bluffs will take approximately 02 hours 09 minutes.
#1 Mount Ayr
City in Ringgold County, Iowa, United States of America
| Population | 1601 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°42'53"N 94°14'7"W |
| Latitude | 40.7147100 |
| Longitude | -94.2352300 |
| Altitude | 372 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Council Bluffs
The most populous city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. It is located on the Missouri River in southwestern Iowa. Council Bluffs is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail and the Council Bluffs History Center.
| Population | 62216 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°15'43"N 95°51'39"W |
| Latitude | 41.2619400 |
| Longitude | -95.8608300 |
| Altitude | 301 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Council Bluffs: West Broadway (-95.86083,41.261939)
Estimated Travel Time Between Mount Ayr and Council Bluffs
The distance between Mount Ayr and Council Bluffs is 192 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 07 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 Mount Ayr and Council Bluffs. The current time is 01:00:41.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 58 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 58 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 22 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 59 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 42 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 35 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 29 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15.92 liters (4.2 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Mount Ayr and Council Bluffs.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Mount Ayr to Council Bluffs is $13.81 (diesel $19.54).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $13.81 | $15.13 | $17.09 | $19.54 |
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 29, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Mount Ayr and Council Bluffs (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
