Distance between Des Moines IA and Altoona IA
The distance from Des Moines to Altoona is 9 miles by road including 2 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 11 minutes.
Shortest distance by air | 8 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 9.3 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 11 min |
Fuel amount | 0.3 gal |
Fuel cost | 1.2 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Des Moines | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 6 9 mi, 11 min
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Altoona | 9 mi | 11 min | 0.3 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Des Moines to Altoona?
Fuel cost: 1.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 9.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Des Moines to Altoona?
Driving time: 11 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Des Moines to Altoona by land?
The distance between Des Moines and Altoona is 9.3 mi by road including 2.5 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Des Moines and Altoona respectively.
Where is Des Moines in relation to Altoona?
Des Moines is located 8 mi south-west of Altoona.
Des Moines has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.59106, longitude -93.60371.
Altoona has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.64416, longitude -93.46466.
Which highway goes from Des Moines to Altoona?
The route from Des Moines to Altoona follows US 6, I 235.