Distance from Ward, Iowa to Ankeny, Iowa
The driving distance from Ward, Iowa to Ankeny, Iowa is 84.1 mi (135.3 km)
The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 37.9 mi (61 km)
Estimated travel time by road is 1 hour 31 minutes
We found 3 routes between Ward and Ankeny.
Available Routes
Route Directions
Take 188th Trl to IA-5 N
Continue on Marion County Hwy T17 to IA-92 W
Continue on IA-92 W. Take IA-5 N, US-65 N and I-35 N to E 1st St in Ankeny
Route Directions
Get on IA-163 W in Pella from IA-5 N and Marion County Hwy T17
Get on I-80 W/US-6 W from NE 54th Ave
Continue on I-80 W. Take Exit 137B and I-35 N to E 1st St in Ankeny
Route Directions
Take 188th Trl to IA-5 N
Continue on Marion County Hwy T17 to IA-92 W
Continue on IA-92 W. Take IA-5 N, US-65 N and I-35 N to E 1st St in Ankeny
Journey Details
Traveling from Ward, Iowa to Ankeny, Iowa covers 81 miles (130 km) in a northwest direction. This mixed highways and local roads, substantial route typically takes 1 hour 27 minutes under normal conditions.
Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (81-85 miles / 130-137 km). The primary route shown here saves 7 minutes compared to alternatives.
Journey Waypoints
Ward
Starting Point
Ankeny
Destination