How far is Mount Pleasant, IA from Ames, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Mount Pleasant and Ames is 129.85 miles (208.97 km).
Flight distance from Mount Pleasant, IA to Ames, IA is 129.85 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Mount Pleasant to Ames with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Mount Pleasant, Iowa to Ames, Iowa is: 165.02 miles (265.57 km) by car.
Driving from Mount Pleasant to Ames will take approximately 02 hours 35 minutes.
#1 Mount Pleasant
City in Henry County, Iowa, United States
| Population | 8508 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°57'49"N 91°33'29"W |
| Latitude | 40.9636400 |
| Longitude | -91.5579400 |
| Altitude | 218 |
| 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 Mount Pleasant and Ames
The distance between Mount Pleasant and Ames is 266 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 57 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 Pleasant and Ames. The current time is 00:28:18.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 29 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 07 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 18 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 45 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 21 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 12 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 03 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.04 liters (5.82 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Mount Pleasant and Ames.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Mount Pleasant to Ames is $19.13 (diesel $27.07).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $19.13 | $20.95 | $23.66 | $27.07 |
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 Mount Pleasant and Ames (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
