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Distance from Vanderbilt, TX to Ames, KS

Distance

807 mi

Time

14 hours 47 mins

Gas Cost

$75 - $146

There are 743.99 miles from Vanderbilt to Ames in north direction and 807 miles (1,298.74 kilometers) by car, following the I-135 route.

Vanderbilt and Ames are 14 hours 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Vanderbilt, TX and Ames, KS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 1:09 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Vanderbilt, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Vanderbilt, TX to Ames, KS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Vanderbilt, 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 32.42 gallons of gas to cover the route between Vanderbilt, TX and Ames, KS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Vanderbilt to Ames is $105.76.

During the route, an average car will release 635.23 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 Vanderbilt, TX and Ames, KS

If you want to meet halfway between Vanderbilt, 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 34.091576 and -97.138283, or 34º 5' 29.6736" N, 97º 8' 17.8188" W. This location is 403.67 miles away from Vanderbilt, TX and Ames, KS and it would take approximately 7 hours 23 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Overbrook, OK, situated 413 miles from Vanderbilt, TX and 411 miles from Ames, KS. It would take 7 hours 10 mins to go from Vanderbilt to Overbrook and 6 hours 3 mins to go from Ames to Overbrook.