How far is West Des Moines, IA from Marshalltown, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between West Des Moines and Marshalltown is 52.69 miles (84.79 km).

Flight distance from West Des Moines, IA to Marshalltown, IA is 52.69 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 07 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from West Des Moines, Iowa to Marshalltown, Iowa is: 58.13 miles (93.55 km) by car.

Driving from West Des Moines to Marshalltown will take approximately 01 hours 03 minutes.

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#1 West Des Moines

The most populous city in Dallas County, Iowa. It is located in the Des Moines metropolitan area. West Des Moines is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and the Adventureland Park.

Population 69057
GPS Coordinates 41°34'38"N 93°42'41"W
Latitude 41.5772100
Longitude -93.7113300
Altitude 252
Country United States
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#2 Marshalltown

City in Marshal County, Iowa

Population 26736
GPS Coordinates 42°2'58"N 92°54'29"W
Latitude 42.0494300
Longitude -92.9079800
Altitude 287
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between West Des Moines and Marshalltown

The distance between West Des Moines and Marshalltown is 94 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 02 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 West Des Moines and Marshalltown. The current time is 05:31:17.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 56 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 27 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 09 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 58 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 49 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 46 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 43 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.76 liters (2.05 gallon) of gas to cover the route between West Des Moines and Marshalltown.
The estimated cost of gas to go from West Des Moines to Marshalltown is $6.74 (diesel $9.53).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $6.74 $7.38 $8.34 $9.53

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 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between West Des Moines and Marshalltown (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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