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Distance from Howe, TX to Ames, KS

Distance

484 mi

Time

8 hours 33 mins

Gas Cost

$44 - $86

There are 421.27 miles from Howe to Ames in north direction and 484 miles (778.92 kilometers) by car, following the I-135 route.

Howe and Ames are 8 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Howe, TX to Ames, KS. The halfway point is Perry, OK.

Howe, TX and Ames, KS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:15 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Howe, 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 19.45 gallons of gas to cover the route between Howe, TX and Ames, KS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Howe to Ames is $62.31.

During the route, an average car will release 381.01 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 Howe, TX and Ames, KS

If you want to meet halfway between Howe, 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 36.378559 and -97.326675, or 36º 22' 42.8124" N, 97º 19' 36.03" W. This location is 242.12 miles away from Howe, TX and Ames, KS and it would take approximately 4 hours 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Perry, OK, situated 239 miles from Howe, TX and 250 miles from Ames, KS. It would take 3 hours 43 mins to go from Howe to Perry and 3 hours 38 mins to go from Ames to Perry.