How far is Knoxville, IA from Ames, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Knoxville and Ames is 55.92 miles (90 km).

Flight distance from Knoxville, IA to Ames, IA is 55.92 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Knoxville to Ames with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Knoxville, Iowa to Ames, Iowa is: 70.01 miles (112.67 km) by car.

Driving from Knoxville to Ames will take approximately 01 hours 09 minutes.

#1 Knoxville

City in and seat of Marion County, Iowa, United States

Population	7082
GPS Coordinates	41°19'15"N 93°6'34"W
Latitude	41.3208300
Longitude	-93.1093700
Altitude	277
Country	United States

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

Starting point in Knoxville: North Lincoln Street (-93.109482,41.32083)
Ending point in Ames: 13th Street (-93.619967,42.034517)

Estimated Travel Time Between Knoxville and Ames

The distance between Knoxville and Ames is 113 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 15 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 Knoxville and Ames. The current time is 10:34:38.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	02 hours 19 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	01 hours 45 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	01 hours 24 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	01 hours 10 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	01 hours 00 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	00 hours 56 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	00 hours 52 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.35 liters (2.47 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Knoxville and Ames.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Knoxville to Ames is $8.12 (diesel $11.48).

Iowa gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.29	$3.6	$4.06	$4.65
Total	$8.12	$8.89	$10.04	$11.48

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 Knoxville and Ames (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.