Ames to Austin
19h 56m
Drive Time
1097
Miles
$127
Gas Cost
8
Stops
Route Details
Distance1097 mi
Drive Time19h 56min
Avg Speed55 mph
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$127
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Total$142-$177
FAQ
How long is the drive from Ames to Austin?
The drive takes approximately 19 hours and 56 minutes covering 1097 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 36 gallons of gas, costing approximately $127 at $3.50/gallon.
What's the best time to leave?
Early morning (6-8 AM) is ideal to avoid rush hour traffic.