How far is Alton, IA from Waterloo, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Alton and Waterloo is 189.21 miles (304.5 km).

Flight distance from Alton, IA to Waterloo, IA is 189.21 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 27 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Alton to Waterloo with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Alton, Iowa to Waterloo, Iowa is: 226.49 miles (364.5 km) by car.

Driving from Alton to Waterloo will take approximately 03 hours 39 minutes.

#1 Alton

Human settlement in Sioux County, Iowa, United States of America

Population 1249
GPS Coordinates 42°59'15"N 96°0'38"W
Latitude 42.9874900
Longitude -96.0105700
Altitude 404
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Alton and Waterloo

The distance between Alton and Waterloo is 364 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 02 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 Alton and Waterloo. The current time is 16:28:15.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 32 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 39 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 31 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 46 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 14 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 01 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 49 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 30.25 liters (7.99 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Alton and Waterloo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Alton to Waterloo is $26.25 (diesel $37.15).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $26.25 $28.76 $32.48 $37.15

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Alton and Waterloo (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Ames, IA to Alton 187.34 miles (301 km)

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Driving distance from Ankeny, IA to Alton 211.81 miles (341 km)

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Driving distance from Cedar Rapids, IA to Alton 276.49 miles (445 km)

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Driving distance from Council Bluffs, IA to Alton 136.59 miles (220 km)

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Driving distance from Davenport, IA to Alton 359.6 miles (579 km)

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Driving distance from Des Moines, IA to Alton 221.17 miles (356 km)

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Driving distance from Indiana, IA to Alton 268.12 miles (431 km)

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Driving distance from Iowa City, IA to Alton 305.29 miles (491 km)

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Driving distance from Sioux City, IA to Alton 41.48 miles (67 km)

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Driving distance from West Des Moines, IA to Alton 209.77 miles (338 km)

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