How far is Waterloo, IA from Cedar Rapids, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Waterloo and Cedar Rapids is 48.97 miles (78.81 km).
Flight distance from Waterloo, IA to Cedar Rapids, IA is 48.97 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Waterloo, Iowa to Cedar Rapids, Iowa is: 53.31 miles (85.79 km) by car.
Driving from Waterloo to Cedar Rapids will take approximately 00 hours 52 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Cedar Rapids
The second most populous city in Iowa. It is located on the Cedar River in eastern Iowa. Cedar Rapids is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art and the Cedar Rapids Museum of Science and History.
| Population | 134027 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°0'30"N 91°38'39"W |
| Latitude | 42.0083300 |
| Longitude | -91.6440700 |
| Altitude | 247 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Cedar Rapids: Tiperary Drive Northeast (-91.643986,42.00833)
Estimated Travel Time Between Waterloo and Cedar Rapids
The distance between Waterloo and Cedar Rapids is 86 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 57 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 Waterloo and Cedar Rapids. The current time is 04:22:56.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 46 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 19 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 03 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 53 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 45 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 42 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 39 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.12 liters (1.88 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Waterloo and Cedar Rapids.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Waterloo to Cedar Rapids is $6.18 (diesel $8.74).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $6.18 | $6.77 | $7.64 | $8.74 |
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 November 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Waterloo and Cedar Rapids (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
