How far is it from Kelley, IA, to Ames, IA, ?

The distance between Kelley, IA, and Ames, IA, is 9 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Kelley, IA, to Ames, IA, ?

The drive from Kelley, IA, to Ames, IA, takes approximately 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Kelley, IA, to Ames, IA, ?

The fastest route from Kelley, IA, to Ames, IA, covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.

Which direction is Ames, IA from Kelley, IA?

Ames, IA lies roughly to the north-east of Kelley, IA.

Are there charging stations between Kelley, IA and Ames, IA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Kelley, IA to Ames, IA, including Kwik Star - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); AMES EV DC1 (150 kW); Ames Ford Lincoln (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 19.

Kelley, IA Ames, IA

Distance: 9 miDuration: 20 min

Driving from Kelley, IA to Ames, IA takes about 20 min via US 69. The distance is 9 mi. The straight-line distance is 6 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions11 · 9 mi

1 Depart left 28 yd
2 Turn right onto Hubbel Street 51 yd
3 Turn left onto Giddings Street 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto 280th Street 3 mi
5 At end of road, turn left onto County Road E57 5 mi
6 Turn left onto South 3rd Street 1 mi
7 Turn right onto South Walnut Avenue 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto Clark Avenue 1 mi

9 Turn left onto Main Street 1 mi
10 Continue straight onto Northwestern Avenue 135 yd
11 Arrive left onto Northwestern Avenue

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The return trip from Ames, IA to Kelley, IA covers roughly the same distance, 9 mi.

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19 chargers

Kwik Star - Tesla SuperchargerCCS, Tesla · 1910 Isaac Newton Dr, Ames, IA, 50010250 kW
AMES EV DC1CCS, CHAdeMO · 2108 Isaac Newton Dr, Ames, IA, 50010150 kW
Ames Ford LincolnCCS · 123 Airport Rd., Ames, IA, 50010150 kW
DeYarman CDJR AmesCCS · 1700 SE 16th St., Ames, IA, 5001060 kW
AMES EV BANDSHELL PARKType1 · 100 E 5th St, Ames, IA, 500107.2 kW

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Ames, IA → Luther, IA16 mi · 25 min Ames, IA → Roland, IA17 mi · 25 min Ames, IA → Boone, IA17 mi · 25 min Ames, IA → Nevada, IA9 mi · 20 min Ames, IA → Des Moines, IA36 mi · 50 min Ames, IA → Churdan, IA55 mi · 1 h 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated November 3, 2026.

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How far is it from Kelley, IA, {fromState} to Ames, IA, {toState}?: The distance between Kelley, IA, {fromState} and Ames, IA, {toState} is 9 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Kelley, IA, {fromState} to Ames, IA, {toState}?: The drive from Kelley, IA, {fromState} to Ames, IA, {toState} takes approximately 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Kelley, IA, {fromState} to Ames, IA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Kelley, IA, {fromState} to Ames, IA, {toState} covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.
Which direction is Ames, IA from Kelley, IA?: Ames, IA lies roughly to the north-east of Kelley, IA.
Are there charging stations between Kelley, IA and Ames, IA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Kelley, IA to Ames, IA, including Kwik Star - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); AMES EV DC1 (150 kW); Ames Ford Lincoln (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 19.

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