How far is Blue Grass, IA from Ankeny, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Blue Grass and Ankeny is 147.47 miles (237.32 km).

Flight distance from Blue Grass, IA to Ankeny, IA is 147.47 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Blue Grass to Ankeny with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Blue Grass, Iowa to Ankeny, Iowa is: 161.72 miles (260.26 km) by car.

Driving from Blue Grass to Ankeny will take approximately 02 hours 37 minutes.

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#1 Blue Grass

City in Muscatine and Scott counties in the US state of Iowa

Population 1660
GPS Coordinates 41°30'32"N 90°45'58"W
Latitude 41.5089200
Longitude -90.7659800
Altitude 241
Country United States
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#2 Ankeny

The most populous city in Polk County, Iowa. It is located on the Des Moines River in central Iowa. Ankeny is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Ankeny Historical Museum and the Ankeny Civic Center.

Population 70068
GPS Coordinates 41°43'47"N 93°36'21"W
Latitude 41.7297100
Longitude -93.6057700
Altitude 302
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Blue Grass and Ankeny

The distance between Blue Grass and Ankeny is 260 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 53 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 Blue Grass and Ankeny. The current time is 14:20:45.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 23 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 02 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 14 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 41 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 18 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 09 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 01 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.6 liters (5.71 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Blue Grass and Ankeny.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Blue Grass to Ankeny is $18.75 (diesel $26.52).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $18.75 $20.53 $23.19 $26.52

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 December 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Blue Grass and Ankeny (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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