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Distance from Eldora, IA to Ackley, IA

Distance

17 mi

Time

32 minutes

Gas Cost

$2 - $3

There are 13.23 miles from Eldora to Ackley in north direction and 17 miles (27.36 kilometers) by car, following the County Highway S56 route.

Eldora and Ackley are 32 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Eldora, IA to Ackley, IA. The halfway point is Steamboat Rock, IA.

Eldora, IA and Ackley, IA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 7:00 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Eldora, IA

Planning on renting a car to go from Eldora, IA to Ackley, IA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Eldora, IA

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 0.68 gallons of gas to cover the route between Eldora, IA and Ackley, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Eldora to Ackley is $2.17.

During the route, an average car will release 13.31 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 $3.19 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Eldora, IA and Ackley, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Eldora, IA and Ackley, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.430771 and -93.080086, or 42º 25' 50.7756" N, 93º 4' 48.3096" W. This location is 8.46 miles away from Eldora, IA and Ackley, IA and it would take approximately 16 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Steamboat Rock, IA, situated 6 miles from Eldora, IA and 12 miles from Ackley, IA. It would take 15 minutes to go from Eldora to Steamboat Rock and 29 minutes to go from Ackley to Steamboat Rock.