Distance between Topeka KS and Ames IA
The distance from Topeka to Ames is 466 kilometers by road including 462 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes and goes through Lawrence, Kansas City, Kansas City, Tecumseh, Liberty, Kearney and Cameron.
| Shortest distance by air | 374 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 466 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 18 min |
| Fuel amount | 37.3 L |
| Fuel cost | 70.4 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Topeka | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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I 70 11 km, 06 min
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| Tecumseh | 11 km | 06 min | 0.5 L | |
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I 70 25 km, 13 min
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| Lawrence | 36 km | 20 min | 2.5 L | |
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I 70 49 km, 26 min
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| Kansas City | 84 km | 46 min | 6.5 L | |
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I 70 I 635 25 km, 14 min
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| Kansas City | 109 km | 1 h 01 min | 8.3 L | |
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I 35 18 km, 10 min
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| Liberty | 127 km | 1 h 11 min | 9.6 L | |
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I 35 10 km, 05 min
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| Kearney | 138 km | 1 h 17 min | 10.8 L | |
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I 35 43 km, 23 min
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| Cameron | 181 km | 1 h 41 min | 14.0 L | |
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I 35 154 km, 1 h 24 min
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| Osceola | 335 km | 3 h 05 min | 26.5 L | |
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I 35 130 km, 1 h 13 min
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| Ames | 466 km | 4 h 18 min | 36.8 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Topeka to Ames?
Fuel cost: 70.4 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 466 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.89 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Topeka to Ames?
Driving time: 4 h 18 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 369 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 3 h 21 min
- 80 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 45 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 1 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 3 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Topeka to Ames by land?
The distance between Topeka and Ames is 466 km by road including 462 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Topeka and Ames respectively.
How far is Topeka to Ames by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Topeka and Ames is 374 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Topeka and Ames respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Topeka from Ames by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 28 min to cover the distance of 374 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 42 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Topeka to Ames?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 33 min to cover the distance of 374 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 46 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Topeka and Ames?
The halfway point between Topeka and Ames is Eagleville. It is located about 31 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Eagleville to Topeka is 264 km and driving will take about 2 h 26 min. The road between Eagleville and Ames has length 202 km and will take approximately 1 h 52 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Topeka in relation to Ames?
Topeka is located 374 km south-west of Ames.
Topeka has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.04901, longitude -95.67756.
Ames has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.02677, longitude -93.61706.
Which highway goes from Topeka to Ames?
The route from Topeka to Ames follows I 35.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 70: 88 km
- MO 110: 66 km
- US 40: 23 km
- I 80: 21 km
- US 24: 17 km
- I 635: 12 km
- US 69: 10 km
- KS 4: 5 km
- I 29: 5 km
- US 71: 5 km
- I 35 Business: 3 km
- I 35 Bus: 3 km
- US 30: 2 km
