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Moving from Downs, IL to Ames, IA

274

Miles

5 hrs

Drive Time

1

Drive Days

$4,921

Est. Cost

Cost Estimate

Estimated moving costs for your 274-mile move.

Home Size

Base cost (2 Bedroom)$3,800

Mileage (274 mi × $0.50)$137

Peak season surcharge (Jun–Aug)×1.25

Estimated Total$4,921

Route Details

City (Origin)

Downs, IL

Population: 1,201

Metro Area (Destination)

Ames, IA

Population: 717,377

Drive Tips

The distance between Downs, IL and Ames, IA is approximately 274 miles.
Estimated drive time is about 5 hours. We recommend breaking this into 1 day of driving.
Fuel costs for this trip are estimated at $38 (assuming 25 MPG at $3.50/gal).

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