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.

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#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
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#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

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 18:31:25.

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 November 12, 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.

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