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Distance from Buffalo Gap, TX to Ames, KS

Distance

612 mi

Time

10 hours 59 mins

Gas Cost

$56 - $109

There are 521.06 miles from Buffalo Gap to Ames in northeast direction and 612 miles (984.92 kilometers) by car, following the I-135 route.

Buffalo Gap and Ames are 10 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Buffalo Gap, TX to Ames, KS. The halfway point is Oklahoma City, OK.

Buffalo Gap, TX and Ames, KS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 3:44 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Buffalo Gap, TX

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 24.59 gallons of gas to cover the route between Buffalo Gap, TX and Ames, KS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Buffalo Gap to Ames is $78.79.

During the route, an average car will release 481.81 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Buffalo Gap, TX and Ames, KS

If you want to meet halfway between Buffalo Gap, TX and Ames, KS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.461533 and -97.544716, or 35º 27' 41.5188" N, 97º 32' 40.9776" W. This location is 306.17 miles away from Buffalo Gap, TX and Ames, KS and it would take approximately 5 hours 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Oklahoma City, OK, situated 303.78 miles from Buffalo Gap, TX and 309.88 miles from Ames, KS. It would take 5 hours 11 mins to go from Buffalo Gap to Oklahoma City and 4 hours 31 mins to go from Ames to Oklahoma City.