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Distance from Ames, KS to Colorado Springs, CO

Distance

424 mi

Time

6 hours 42 mins

Gas Cost

$41 - $79

There are 398.23 miles from Ames to Colorado Springs in west direction and 424 miles (682.36 kilometers) by car, following the US-24 W route.

Ames and Colorado Springs are 6 hours 42 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ames, KS to Colorado Springs, CO. The halfway point is Levant, KS.

Please note the time difference between Ames, KS and Colorado Springs, CO is 1 hour. The current time in Ames is 7:43 am and the current time in Colorado Springs is 6:43 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 17.02 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ames, KS and Colorado Springs, CO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ames to Colorado Springs is $57.30.

During the route, an average car will release 333.54 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.37 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 16, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Ames, KS and Colorado Springs, CO

If you want to meet halfway between Ames, KS and Colorado Springs, CO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.383125 and -101.130219, or 39º 22' 59.25" N, 101º 7' 48.7884" W. This location is 211.95 miles away from Ames, KS and Colorado Springs, CO and it would take approximately 3 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Levant, KS, situated 215 miles from Ames, KS and 209 miles from Colorado Springs, CO. It would take 3 hours 36 mins to go from Ames to Levant and 3 hours 8 mins to go from Colorado Springs to Levant.