Distance between Ankeny IA and West Des Moines IA
The distance from Ankeny to West Des Moines is 22 miles by road including 14 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 23 minutes and goes through Urbandale and Clive.
| Shortest distance by air | 14 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 22.4 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 23 min |
| Fuel amount | 0.8 gal |
| Fuel cost | 2.9 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Ankeny | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 69 I 35 14 mi, 14 min
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| Urbandale | 14 mi | 14 min | 0.4 gal | |
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I 80 3 mi, 03 min
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| Clive | 17 mi | 17 min | 0.6 gal | |
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I 80 5 mi, 05 min
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| West Des Moines | 22 mi | 23 min | 0.6 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Ankeny to West Des Moines?
Fuel cost: 2.9 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 22.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Ankeny to West Des Moines?
Driving time: 23 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 12 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Ankeny to West Des Moines by land?
The distance between Ankeny and West Des Moines is 22.4 mi by road including 14.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Ankeny and West Des Moines respectively.
What city is halfway between Ankeny and West Des Moines?
The halfway point between Ankeny and West Des Moines is Urbandale. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Urbandale to Ankeny is 14 mi and driving will take about 14 min. The road between Urbandale and West Des Moines has length 8 mi and will take approximately 8 min.
Where is Ankeny in relation to West Des Moines?
Ankeny is located 14 mi north-east of West Des Moines.
Ankeny has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.73187, longitude -93.60038.
West Des Moines has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.56453, longitude -93.75953.
Which highway goes from Ankeny to West Des Moines?
The route from Ankeny to West Des Moines follows I 35, I 80.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- IA 415: 4 mi
- US 69: 2 mi
- IA 160: 1 mi
