How far is Pleasantville, IA from Hamilton, IA?
The driving distance from Pleasantville, IA to Hamilton, IA is about 28.1 miles (45.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in and seat of Marion County, Iowa, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pleasantville and Hamilton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pleasantville and Hamilton.
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Start on South Washington Street
29 m · 6 sec · South Washington Street
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Turn right onto East Jasper Street
2212 ft · 44 sec · East Jasper Street
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Continue on County Highway G40
892 ft · 18 sec · County Highway G40
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Turn left
2.4 mi · 3 min
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Turn left
10.6 mi · 12 min
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Take the exit slight right
2592 ft · 1 min
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Turn right
13.5 mi · 20 min
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Turn left onto Wabash Drive
3089 ft · 1 min · Wabash Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Wabash Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pleasantville and Hamilton.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Longest stretch
Turn right
13.5 mi · 00h 20m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Pleasantville and Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Hamilton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pleasantville to Hamilton?
The road trip is about 28.1 miles (45.3 km) and usually takes 00h 31m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Knoxville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14 miles from Pleasantville and 14.1 miles from Hamilton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.73 one way or $7.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Pleasantville and Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Hamilton.
Stop Ideas Near Knoxville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
1882 City Hall and Fire Station
Pella City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Knoxville.
Osceola
Ottumwa station
Creston
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pleasantville and Hamilton. Straight-line distance: 24.2 mi (38.94 km).
#1 Pleasantville
City in Marion County, Iowa
| Population | 1,714 |
| Coordinates | 41.3858300, -93.2693700 |
| Altitude | 279 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hamilton
City in Marion County, Alabama, United States
| Population | 135 |
| Coordinates | 41.1691700, -92.9032600 |
| Altitude | 274 |
| Country | United States |
End: Wabash Drive (-92.903788, 41.169333)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 45 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $3.73 | $7.47 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $4.21 | $8.42 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $4.61 | $9.21 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $5.25 | $10.50 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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