How far is it from Mitchellville, IA, to Ankeny, IA, ?

The distance between Mitchellville, IA, and Ankeny, IA, is 20 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Mitchellville, IA, to Ankeny, IA, ?

The drive from Mitchellville, IA, to Ankeny, IA, takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Mitchellville, IA, to Ankeny, IA, ?

The fastest route from Mitchellville, IA, to Ankeny, IA, covers 20 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

Which direction is Ankeny, IA from Mitchellville, IA?

Ankeny, IA lies roughly to the west of Mitchellville, IA.

Are there charging stations between Mitchellville, IA and Ankeny, IA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Mitchellville, IA to Ankeny, IA, including Brixmor-Haymarket Square (Des Moines, IA) (350 kW); Kum & Go - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Kum & Go - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 52.

Mitchellville, IA Ankeny, IA

Distance: 20 miDuration: 30 min

Driving from Mitchellville, IA to Ankeny, IA takes about 30 min via I 80; US 6. The distance is 20 mi. The straight-line distance is 13 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions16 · 20 mi

1 Depart right onto 2nd Street Northwest 91 yd
2 Turn left onto Walnut Avenue Northwest 143 yd
3 Turn left onto 3rd Street Northwest 1 mi
4 Turn right onto Cotton Avenue Northwest 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Northeast 112th Street 1 mi
6 Take ramp right 1 mi
7 Merge slightly left 10 mi
8 Take exit slightly right 1 mi

9 Continue straight 1 mi
10 Continue straight 1 mi
11 Merge slightly left 5 mi
12 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
13 Keep slightly left 85 yd
14 Turn straight onto East 1st Street 2 mi
15 Turn left onto Southwest School Street 1 mi
16 Arrive left onto Southwest School Street

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The return trip from Ankeny, IA to Mitchellville, IA covers roughly the same distance, 20 mi.

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Charging points along the way

52 chargers

Brixmor-Haymarket Square (Des Moines, IA)CCS · 4365 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50310350 kW
Kum & Go - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 5050 Northwest 2nd Street, Des Moines, IA, 50313250 kW
Kum & Go - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 1430 1st Avenue North, Altoona, IA, 50009250 kW
DEWEY FORD POWER LINK 2CCS · 3055 SE Delaware Ave, Ankeny, IA, 50021150 kW
L195 LVL 3 EXPP 1CCS · 5138 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA, 50131150 kW

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Ankeny, IA → Cambridge, IA16 mi · 25 min Ankeny, IA → Guthrie Center, IA51 mi · 1 h 25 min Ankeny, IA → Beaver, IA52 mi · 1 h 5 min Ankeny, IA → Osceola, IA60 mi · 1 h 15 min Ankeny, IA → Searsboro, IA61 mi · 1 h 15 min Ankeny, IA → Elkhart, IA9 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated November 2, 2026.

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How far is it from Mitchellville, IA, {fromState} to Ankeny, IA, {toState}?: The distance between Mitchellville, IA, {fromState} and Ankeny, IA, {toState} is 20 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Mitchellville, IA, {fromState} to Ankeny, IA, {toState}?: The drive from Mitchellville, IA, {fromState} to Ankeny, IA, {toState} takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Mitchellville, IA, {fromState} to Ankeny, IA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Mitchellville, IA, {fromState} to Ankeny, IA, {toState} covers 20 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is Ankeny, IA from Mitchellville, IA?: Ankeny, IA lies roughly to the west of Mitchellville, IA.
Are there charging stations between Mitchellville, IA and Ankeny, IA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Mitchellville, IA to Ankeny, IA, including Brixmor-Haymarket Square (Des Moines, IA) (350 kW); Kum & Go - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Kum & Go - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 52.

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