Ames to Raymore: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Ames from Raymore?

The distance from Ames to Raymore is 227.6 miles (366.3 km) as the crow flies. Raymore is located SSW of Ames. By car, the driving distance is approximately 284.5 miles, taking about 5h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Ames in Iowa and Raymore in Missouri.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ames and Raymore. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.