How far is it from Adel, IA, to Dexter, IA, ?

The distance between Adel, IA, and Dexter, IA, is 17 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Adel, IA, to Dexter, IA, ?

The drive from Adel, IA, to Dexter, IA, takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Adel, IA, to Dexter, IA, ?

The fastest route from Adel, IA, to Dexter, IA, covers 17 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Dexter, IA from Adel, IA?

Dexter, IA lies roughly to the south-west of Adel, IA.

Are there charging stations between Adel, IA and Dexter, IA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Adel, IA to Dexter, IA, including Waukee Kum & Go 540 (Waukee, Iowa) (350 kW); 155 West Hickman Rd (50 kW); 804 Nile Kinnick Drive (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 10.

Adel, IA Dexter, IA

Distance: 17 miDuration: 25 min

Driving from Adel, IA to Dexter, IA takes about 25 min via US 6. The distance is 17 mi. The straight-line distance is 13 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions13 · 17 mi

1 Depart right 47 yd
2 At end of road, turn left 1 mi
3 Turn left onto Nile Kinnick Drive South 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto N Avenue 5 mi
5 Take exit right 10 mi
6 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
7 Keep slightly right 164 yd
8 Turn straight onto El Paso Avenue 168 yd

9 Turn left onto 360th Street 1 mi
10 Continue straight onto State Street 1 mi
11 Turn left onto Marshall Street 1 mi
12 Turn left onto Madison Street 56 yd
13 Arrive onto Madison Street

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The return trip from Dexter, IA to Adel, IA covers roughly the same distance, 17 mi.

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Charging points along the way

10 chargers

Waukee Kum & Go 540 (Waukee, Iowa)CCS · 3105 Grand Prairie Parkway, Waukee, IA, 50263350 kW
155 West Hickman RdCCS, CHAdeMO · 155 West Hickman Rd, Waukee, IA, 5026350 kW
804 Nile Kinnick DriveCCS, CHAdeMO · 804 Nile Kinnick Drive, Adel, IA, 5000350 kW
Karl Chevrolet Stuart IACCS · 324 SW 8th St, Stuart, IA, 5025050 kW
Stivers Ford PRO EliteCCS, Type1 · 1300 SE Stoneridge, Waukee, IA, 5026350 kW

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Dexter, IA → Dallas Center, IA25 mi · 35 min Dexter, IA → Stuart, IA7 mi · 10 min Dexter, IA → Redfield, IA8 mi · 15 min Dexter, IA → Earlham, IA8 mi · 15 min Dexter, IA → Menlo, IA11 mi · 20 min Dexter, IA → Linden, IA12 mi · 30 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 5, 2026.

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How far is it from Adel, IA, {fromState} to Dexter, IA, {toState}?: The distance between Adel, IA, {fromState} and Dexter, IA, {toState} is 17 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Adel, IA, {fromState} to Dexter, IA, {toState}?: The drive from Adel, IA, {fromState} to Dexter, IA, {toState} takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Adel, IA, {fromState} to Dexter, IA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Adel, IA, {fromState} to Dexter, IA, {toState} covers 17 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Dexter, IA from Adel, IA?: Dexter, IA lies roughly to the south-west of Adel, IA.
Are there charging stations between Adel, IA and Dexter, IA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Adel, IA to Dexter, IA, including Waukee Kum & Go 540 (Waukee, Iowa) (350 kW); 155 West Hickman Rd (50 kW); 804 Nile Kinnick Drive (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 10.

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