How far is Shenandoah, IA from Ames, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Shenandoah and Ames is 126.24 miles (203.16 km).
Flight distance from Shenandoah, IA to Ames, IA is 126.24 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Shenandoah to Ames with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Shenandoah, Iowa to Ames, Iowa is: 173.04 miles (278.48 km) by car.
Driving from Shenandoah to Ames will take approximately 02 hours 57 minutes.
#1 Shenandoah
Town in Page County, Virginia, United States
| Population | 4783 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°45'56"N 95°22'20"W |
| Latitude | 40.7655500 |
| Longitude | -95.3722100 |
| Altitude | 299 |
| 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 Shenandoah and Ames
The distance between Shenandoah and Ames is 278 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 05 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 Shenandoah and Ames. The current time is 03:34:03.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 45 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 19 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 27 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 53 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 28 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 18 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 09 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.11 liters (6.11 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Shenandoah and Ames.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Shenandoah to Ames is $20.06 (diesel $28.38).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $20.06 | $21.97 | $24.81 | $28.38 |
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 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Shenandoah and Ames (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
