Ames to Wildwood, Missouri: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Ames from Wildwood, Missouri?

The distance from Ames to Wildwood, Missouri is 284.8 miles (458.4 km) as the crow flies. Wildwood, Missouri is located SE of Ames. By car, the driving distance is approximately 356 miles, taking about 7h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in United States — Ames in Iowa and Wildwood, Missouri 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ames and Wildwood, Missouri. 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.