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Distance from Pine Top, KY to Ames, NE

Distance

950 mi

Time

17 hours 50 mins

Gas Cost

$89 - $172

There are 787.74 miles from Pine Top to Ames in northwest direction and 950 miles (1,528.88 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Pine Top and Ames are 17 hours 50 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Pine Top, KY to Ames, NE. The halfway point is Jennings, MO.

Please note the time difference between Pine Top, KY and Ames, NE is 1 hour. The current time in Pine Top is 1:07 am and the current time in Ames is 12:07 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Pine Top, KY

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

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From $24

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From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 38.15 gallons of gas to cover the route between Pine Top, KY and Ames, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Pine Top to Ames is $124.44.

During the route, an average car will release 747.42 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 Pine Top, KY and Ames, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Pine Top, KY and Ames, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.694569 and -90.276527, or 38º 41' 40.4484" N, 90º 16' 35.4972" W. This location is 474.96 miles away from Pine Top, KY and Ames, NE and it would take approximately 8 hours 55 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Jennings, MO, situated 475 miles from Pine Top, KY and 474 miles from Ames, NE. It would take 7 hours 39 mins to go from Pine Top to Jennings and 7 hours 14 mins to go from Ames to Jennings.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Pine Top, KY and Ames, NE is Saint Louis, MO, situated 468 miles from Pine Top, KY and 481 miles from Ames, NE. It would take 7 hours 33 mins to go from Pine Top to and 7 hours 20 mins to go from Ames to Saint Louis.