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Distance from West Des Moines, IA to Prole, IA

Distance

14 mi

Time

18 minutes

Gas Cost

$2 - $3

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There are 11.64 miles from West Des Moines to Prole in south direction and 14 miles (21.88 kilometers) by car, following the IA 28 route.

West Des Moines and Prole are 18 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from West Des Moines, IA to Prole, IA. The halfway point is Norwalk, IA.

West Des Moines, IA and Prole, IA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 9:41 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 0.55 gallons of gas to cover the route between West Des Moines, IA and Prole, IA.

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The estimated cost of gas to go from West Des Moines to Prole is $2.25.

During the route, an average car will release 10.70 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average Iowa gas price used for calculation is $4.12 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on September 14, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between West Des Moines, IA and Prole, IA

If you want to meet halfway between West Des Moines, IA and Prole, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.491909 and -93.674225, or 41º 29' 30.8724" N, 93º 40' 27.21" W. This location is 6.80 miles away from West Des Moines, IA and Prole, IA and it would take approximately 9 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Norwalk, IA, situated 8 miles from West Des Moines, IA and 6 miles from Prole, IA. It would take 13 minutes to go from West Des Moines to Norwalk and 6 minutes to go from Prole to Norwalk.