How far is New Hampton, IA from Ames, IA?
Fastest route
Here are some tips and directions for your trip from New Hampton, Iowa to Ames, Iowa. The distance is approximately 131 miles (211 kilometers), and the estimated travel time is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Directions
- 🚗 Head south on S Linn Ave toward W Spring St.
- 🛣️ Take IA-346 W/Hiawatha Pioneer Trl to 280th St in Nashua.
- 🚦 Turn left at the 1st cross street onto US-18 E/US-63 S.
- 🛣️ Take exit 196 for US-18 E/IA-346 W toward Fredericksburg/Nashua.
- 🚦 Turn right onto IA-346 W/Hiawatha Pioneer Trl.
- 🚗 Get on I-35 S in Franklin County from 150th St and 190th St.
- 🛣️ Continue straight onto 280th St, then turn left onto S Grand Ave.
- 🚗 Turn left onto Packard Ave, and then left again to merge onto I-35 S toward Des Moines.
- 🛣️ Follow I-35 S to 6th St in Ames.
- 🚦 Take exit 113 for 13th St toward USDA Veterinary Labs.
- 🚗 Turn right onto E 13th St, and continue straight to stay on E 13th St.
- 🛣️ Continue on 6th St until you reach your destination.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🛣️ Plan for a few rest stops along the way to stretch your legs and stay refreshed.
- ⛽ Ensure your vehicle has enough fuel for the journey.
- 🚗 Observe speed limits and traffic regulations for a safe trip.
- 🚧 Check for any road closures or construction updates before starting your journey.
- 🍽️ Pack some snacks and drinks for the road to avoid hunger during the trip.
- 📱 Keep your phone charged and have a car charger handy for navigation purposes.
- 🧭 Consider using a GPS or navigation app to stay on the right route.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between New Hampton and Ames is 96.97 miles (156.06 km).
Flight distance from New Hampton, IA to Ames, IA is 96.97 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from New Hampton to Ames with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from New Hampton, Iowa to Ames, Iowa is: 138.89 miles (223.52 km) by car.
Driving from New Hampton to Ames will take approximately 02 hours 13 minutes.
#1 New Hampton
City in Iowa
| Population | 3382 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°3'33"N 92°19'4"W |
| Latitude | 43.0591400 |
| Longitude | -92.3176800 |
| Altitude | 353 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Ames: 13th Street (-93.619967,42.034517)
Estimated Travel Time Between New Hampton and Ames
The distance between New Hampton and Ames is 224 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 29 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 New Hampton and Ames. The current time is 19:35:11.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 37 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 28 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 46 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 18 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 59 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 51 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 43 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.55 liters (4.9 gallon) of gas to cover the route between New Hampton and Ames.
The estimated cost of gas to go from New Hampton to Ames is $16.1 (diesel $22.78).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $16.1 | $17.63 | $19.92 | $22.78 |
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 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between New Hampton and Ames (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
