Distance between Colfax IA and Ford IA

The distance from Colfax to Ford is 36 miles by road including 24 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 37 minutes and goes through Des Moines, Altoona, Pleasant Hill, Carlisle and Hartford.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Colfax 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
IA 117 US 6 15 mi, 13 min
Altoona 15 mi 0:13 13 min 0.4 gal
US 6 US 65 6 mi, 05 min
Pleasant Hill 20 mi 0:19 19 min 0.6 gal
US 65 4 mi, 03 min
Des Moines 24 mi 0:22 22 min 0.8 gal
US 65 IA 5 4 mi, 04 min
Carlisle 29 mi 0:27 27 min 0.9 gal
IA 5 4 mi, 04 min
Hartford 32 mi 0:31 31 min 1.0 gal
IA 5 4 mi, 06 min
Ford 36 mi 0:37 37 min 1.2 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Colfax to Ford?

Fuel cost: 4.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 36 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Colfax to Ford?

Driving time: 37 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 9 min
  • 12 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 10 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 11 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 3 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Colfax to Ford by land?

The distance between Colfax and Ford is 36 mi by road including 23.6 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Colfax and Ford respectively.

What city is halfway between Colfax and Ford?

The halfway point between Colfax and Ford is Pleasant Hill. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Pleasant Hill to Colfax is 20 mi and driving will take about 19 min. The road between Pleasant Hill and Ford has length 16 mi and will take approximately 18 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Altoona is in 15 mi from Colfax and 21 mi from Ford

Where is Colfax in relation to Ford?

Colfax is located 16 mi north-east of Ford.

Colfax has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.67777, longitude -93.24521.

Ford has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.48499, longitude -93.38854.

Which highway goes from Colfax to Ford?

The route from Colfax to Ford follows US 6, I 80.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 65: 9 mi
  • IA 5: 7 mi
  • IA 117: 1 mi
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