How far is Grinnell, IA from Waterloo, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Grinnell and Waterloo is 55.33 miles (89.05 km).
Flight distance from Grinnell, IA to Waterloo, IA is 55.33 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Grinnell to Waterloo with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Grinnell, Iowa to Waterloo, Iowa is: 67.94 miles (109.34 km) by car.
Driving from Grinnell to Waterloo will take approximately 01 hours 21 minutes.
#1 Grinnell
City in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States
| Population | 9096 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°44'35"N 92°43'21"W |
| Latitude | 41.7430500 |
| Longitude | -92.7224100 |
| Altitude | 309 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Waterloo
The most populous city in Black Hawk County, Iowa. It is located on the Cedar River in eastern Iowa. Waterloo is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Grout Museum of Art and the Waterloo Center for the Arts.
| Population | 67292 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°29'34"N 92°20'35"W |
| Latitude | 42.4927600 |
| Longitude | -92.3429600 |
| Altitude | 261 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Waterloo: West 4th Street (-92.342752,42.492625)
Estimated Travel Time Between Grinnell and Waterloo
The distance between Grinnell and Waterloo is 109 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 12 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Grinnell and Waterloo. The current time is 13:03:01.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 15 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 41 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 21 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 07 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 58 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 54 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 50 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.07 liters (2.4 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Grinnell and Waterloo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Grinnell to Waterloo is $7.88 (diesel $11.14).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $7.88 | $8.63 | $9.74 | $11.14 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Iowa ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.285 (Diesel $4.648) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 27, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Grinnell and Waterloo (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
