Boston to Ames
27h 14m
Drive Time
1498
Miles
$174
Gas Cost
12
Stops
Route Details
Distance1498 mi
Drive Time27h 14min
Avg Speed55 mph
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$174
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Total$189-$224
FAQ
How long is the drive from Boston to Ames?
The drive takes approximately 27 hours and 14 minutes covering 1498 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 49 gallons of gas, costing approximately $174 at $3.50/gallon.
What's the best time to leave?
Early morning (6-8 AM) is ideal to avoid rush hour traffic.