How far is Cedar Rapids, IA from George, IA?
The driving distance from Cedar Rapids, IA to George, IA is about 300.1 miles (483 km), with a travel time of about 06h 08m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 239.8 miles (385.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 06h 08m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Webster County, Iowa, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Cedar Rapids and George.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cedar Rapids and George.
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Start on Tiperary Drive Northeast
604 ft · 32 sec · Tiperary Drive Northeast
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Continue on Crystal Drive Northeast
56 m · 13 sec · Crystal Drive Northeast
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Turn left onto 32nd Street Northeast
1.2 mi · 2 min · 32nd Street Northeast
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Take the ramp right
1233 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints
48.3 mi · 53 min · Avenue of the Saints
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Keep slight left to continue on Avenue of the Saints
159.2 mi · 3 hr 4 min · Avenue of the Saints
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Turn right onto Armstrong Avenue
6 mi · 8 min · Armstrong Avenue
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Continue on 20th Avenue
9.2 mi · 13 min · 20th Avenue
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Turn left onto Highway 7
1.1 mi · 2 min · Highway 7
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Continue on State Highway 7
2.1 mi · 3 min · State Highway 7
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Continue on 1st Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · 1st Street
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Continue on V Avenue
1.9 mi · 3 min · V Avenue
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Turn left onto State Highway 3
1153 ft · 23 sec · State Highway 3
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Turn straight onto 530th Street
3.1 mi · 4 min · 530th Street
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Turn right onto State Highway 3
4.5 mi · 6 min · State Highway 3
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Continue on 500th Street
2.5 mi · 3 min · 500th Street
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Continue on State Highway 3
4.2 mi · 6 min · State Highway 3
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Continue on 490th Street
5 mi · 7 min · 490th Street
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Turn right onto Ames Avenue
1.3 mi · 2 min · Ames Avenue
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Continue on D Avenue
5.7 mi · 8 min · D Avenue
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Continue on Nettle Avenue
5 mi · 7 min · Nettle Avenue
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Turn left onto 460th Street
3.5 mi · 5 min · 460th Street
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Continue on Garfield Street
2590 ft · 1 min · Garfield Street
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Continue on 460th Street
1.6 km · 1 min · 460th Street
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Turn right onto Log Avenue
5.5 mi · 8 min · Log Avenue
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Turn right
7.1 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward CR L26, IA 60 Business: 2nd Avenue
1660 ft · 44 sec
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Turn left onto 2nd Avenue
1.3 km · 1 min · 2nd Avenue
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Turn left onto West 16th Street
110 m · 9 sec · West 16th Street
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Turn right onto Western Avenue
1.6 km · 2 min · Western Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto 320th Street
1569 ft · 28 sec · 320th Street
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Continue on West Park Street
1.1 km · 58 sec · West Park Street
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Continue on 320th Street
6 mi · 9 min · 320th Street
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Turn right onto Colfax Street
2636 ft · 1 min · Colfax Street
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Continue on Kennedy Avenue
3.8 mi · 5 min · Kennedy Avenue
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Continue on L14
5.7 mi · 8 min · L14
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Continue on South Virginia Street
1 km · 1 min · South Virginia Street
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Turn left onto East Boiler Avenue
1375 ft · 1 min · East Boiler Avenue
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Turn right onto South Main Street
115 m · 17 sec · South Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Cedar Rapids and George.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Avenue of the Saints
Keep slight left to continue on Avenue of the Saints
159 mi · 03h 04m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Cedar Rapids and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near George.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Cedar Rapids to George?
The road trip is about 300.1 miles (483 km) and usually takes 06h 08m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Moorland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 149.8 miles from Cedar Rapids and 150.3 miles from George.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 239.8 miles (385.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 60.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.93 one way or $79.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 94.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Cedar Rapids and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near George.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cedar Rapids and George. Straight-line distance: 239.81 mi (385.93 km).
#1 Cedar Rapids
The second most populous city in Iowa.
| Population | 134,027 |
| Coordinates | 42.0083300, -91.6440700 |
| Altitude | 247 |
| Country | United States |
#2 George
City in Iowa, USA
| Population | 1,029 |
| Coordinates | 43.3438600, -96.0022400 |
| Altitude | 421 |
| Country | United States |
End: George (-96.00224, 43.34386)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 483 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09h 59m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 30m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 00m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 00m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 44m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $39.93 | $79.87 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $45.04 | $90.08 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $49.29 | $98.57 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $56.17 | $112.34 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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