Distance from Lake Forest, IL to Ames, IA

Driving distance from Lake Forest, IL to Ames, IA is 365 miles (587 km). How far is it from Lake Forest, IL to Ames, IA? It's a 05 hours 48 minutes drive by car. Flight distance is approximately 297 miles (478 km) and flight time from Lake Forest, IL to Ames, IA is 35 minutes. Don't forget to check out our "Gas cost calculator" option. It will calculate cost of driving this particular distance. See the map below for the visual display of the upcoming road trip.

Driving distance
365 Miles
/
587 Km
Driving distance
Gas consumption
14.60 Gallons
55.77 Litres
Gas consumption
Flight distance
297 Miles
/
478 Km
Flight distance

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