Distance from Shelby, IA to Forest City, IA

Driving distance between Shelby, IA and Forest City, IA is 221.81 miles (or 356.97 kilometers). This guide provides essential information to help you plan effectively for this trip.

If you drove an average car with a fuel efficiency of about 25 miles per gallon (mpg), you would be using approximately 0.04 gallons of gas per mile, and the gas would cost you around $, since you would need about gallons of fuel.

Estimated travel time

Leaving from Shelby, IA you would reach Forest City, IA in about 3 hours 34 mins if you keep an average speed of 65 miles per hour, assuming you don’t make any breaks or get stuck in traffic.

Driving distance in miles

222 mi357 km

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CO2 emissions: kg

Emission estimated with the eco2 norme
(185 CO2 grams/mile)

This is a map overview of the best driving route from Shelby, IA to Forest City, IA in which you can see the origin and destination points marked with A (Shelby) and B (Forest City) respectively as well as blue line along the road route you can take. You can zoom in to see more details, including road numbers and even street names both in Shelby, IA and Forest City, IA as well as every other town you may pass by on your way.

Fuel consumption if you drive from Shelby, IA to Forest City, IA

To cover the 221.81 mi that separate Forest City from Shelby you are going to need between of fuel, considering you drive an average car (25 mpg) and , if you drive an SUV or a heavy car (20 mpg). If you drive a fuel efficient car (45 mpg), your consumption will only be .

Cost of driving from Shelby, IA to Forest City, IA

Depending on the fuel efficiency level of your car, driving from Shelby to Forest City will cost you between and . An average car would make the trip for . We calculate the route cost using real time average gas prices for the US and other costs such as tolls are not included in this calculation.

Note: This price is subject to change based on current gas rates.

Driving directions

To help you plan your trip from Shelby to Forest City, we offer a detailed map together with full, turn by turn, driving directions from Shelby, IA to Forest City, IA.

Flying or direct distance between Shelby, IA and Forest City, IA

The flying distance represent the straight distance from Shelby to Forest City, the length of an hypothetical flight trip between the geographic center of Shelby, IA and the geographic center of Forest City, IA. We also offer nearby airports to both Shelby to Forest City and a flight ticket price comparison form, in case you want to make that hypothetical flight real :).

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