Distance from Ruby, Nebraska to Ames, Nebraska
The driving distance from Ruby, Nebraska to Ames, Nebraska is 71.5 mi (115.1 km)
The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 30.4 mi (48.9 km)
Estimated travel time by road is 1 hour 13 minutes
We found 3 routes between Ruby and Ames.
Available Routes
Route Directions
Take County Rd 252 to US-34 E in Precinct G
Follow US-34 E and NE-79 N to E 6th St/Platte River Rd in North Bend
Follow Platte River Rd to State Pk in Ames
Route Directions
Get on I-80 E from Ruby Rd, Holdredge Rd and I-80 ALT
Follow I-80 E and US-77 N to Ridgeland Ave in Inglewood
Take S Rdg Rd Dr, W Military Ave and Platte River Rd to State Pk in Ames
Route Directions
Take Holdrege Rd to State Hwy 15 N
Continue on State Hwy 15 N. Take NE-79 N to E 6th St/Platte River Rd in North Bend
Follow Platte River Rd to State Pk in Ames
Journey Details
Traveling from Ruby, Nebraska to Ames, Nebraska covers 70.6 miles (114 km) in a northeast direction. This highway, substantial route typically takes 1 hour 12 minutes under normal conditions.
Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (71-78 miles / 114-125 km). The primary route shown here saves 9 minutes compared to alternatives.
The route features scenic views. During midday weekday travel, expect lighter midday traffic with average speeds around 59 mph (95 km/h) .
Journey Waypoints
Ruby
Starting Point
Ames
Destination