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Distance from Otto, TX to Ames, KS

Distance

614 mi

Time

10 hours 50 mins

Gas Cost

$57 - $111

There are 562.18 miles from Otto to Ames in north direction and 614 miles (988.14 kilometers) by car, following the I-135 route.

Otto and Ames are 10 hours 50 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Otto, TX and Ames, KS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:56 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Otto, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Otto, TX to Ames, KS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Otto, TX

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 24.66 gallons of gas to cover the route between Otto, TX and Ames, KS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Otto to Ames is $80.44.

During the route, an average car will release 483.12 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Otto, TX and Ames, KS

If you want to meet halfway between Otto, 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 35.511299 and -97.437294, or 35º 30' 40.6764" N, 97º 26' 14.2584" W. This location is 307 miles away from Otto, TX and Ames, KS and it would take approximately 5 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Spencer, OK, situated 316 miles from Otto, TX and 309 miles from Ames, KS. It would take 4 hours 54 mins to go from Otto to Spencer and 4 hours 35 mins to go from Ames to Spencer.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Otto, TX and Ames, KS is Oklahoma City, OK, situated 308 miles from Otto, TX and 310 miles from Ames, KS. It would take 4 hours 42 mins to go from Otto to and 4 hours 31 mins to go from Ames to Oklahoma City.