How far is Durant, IA from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The driving distance from Durant, IA to Cedar Rapids, IA is about 64.6 miles (103.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 47.2 miles (75.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
64.57 mi
01h 05m
Flight
47.16 mi
75.89 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
47.16 mi
Kilometers
75.89 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
64.57 mi
Kilometers
103.92 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cedar Rapids
Wed, Apr 15, 9:11 AM CDT
Return by in Durant
Wed, Apr 15, 10:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Durant
2026-04-15T08:06
Arrive Cedar Rapids
Wed, Apr 15, 9:11 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Durant
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Iowa City
IA

The most populous city in Johnson County, Iowa.

From Durant
32.2 mi
00h 32m
To Cedar Rapids
32.3 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph SW
Destination
65°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Durant and Cedar Rapids.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Durant and Cedar Rapids.

  1. 1

    Start on 4th Street

    107 m · 18 sec · 4th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 6th Avenue

    119 m · 23 sec · 6th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 5th Street

    2093 ft · 43 sec · 5th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Yankee Avenue

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Yankee Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp sharp left

    1735 ft · 42 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    37 mi · 40 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380, US 218, IA 27

    1850 ft · 45 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 380, US 218 North, IA 27 North: Cedar Rapids, Waterloo

    3219 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    21.6 mi · 25 min · Avenue of the Saints

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Glass Road, 32nd Street, Coldstream, 29th Street

    1470 ft · 36 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    97 m · 9 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto 29th Street Northeast

    1360 ft · 36 sec · 29th Street Northeast

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Oakland Road Northeast

    1324 ft · 29 sec · Oakland Road Northeast

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 32nd Street Northeast

    1.3 km · 1 min · 32nd Street Northeast

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Crystal Drive Northeast

    56 m · 10 sec · Crystal Drive Northeast

  16. 16

    Continue on Crystal Drive Northeast

    54 m · 8 sec · Crystal Drive Northeast

  17. 17

    Continue on Tiperary Drive Northeast

    130 m · 19 sec · Tiperary Drive Northeast

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tiperary Drive Northeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Durant and Cedar Rapids.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Yankee Avenue
39.7 mi · 61%
Avenue of the Saints
21.6 mi · 34%
I 380
0.96 mi · 1%
32nd Street Northeast
0.78 mi · 1%
5th Street
0.4 mi · 1%
Glass Road
0.34 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Yankee Avenue

Merge slight left

37 mi · 00h 40m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.4 mi
47.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Iowa City
00h 32m from Durant
Leave By
4:20 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Durant and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cedar Rapids.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Durant to Cedar Rapids?

The road trip is about 64.6 miles (103.9 km) and usually takes 01h 05m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Iowa City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.2 miles from Durant and 32.3 miles from Cedar Rapids.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 47.2 miles (75.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.60 one way or $17.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Durant and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cedar Rapids.

Stop Ideas Near Iowa City

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Iowa City, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Iowa City.

RAIL

Mount Pleasant

77 mi away
418 North Adams Street
BUS

Davenport, Iowa

81 mi away
304 West River Drive
BUS

Rock Island, IL

83 mi away
3500 5th Avenue
BUS

Moline, Illinois

88 mi away
1200 River Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Durant and Cedar Rapids. Straight-line distance: 47.16 mi (75.89 km).

Durant

#1 Durant

City in Cedar County, Iowa

Population1,857
Coordinates41.5997500, -90.9107000
Altitude218
CountryUnited States
Cedar Rapids

#2 Cedar Rapids

The second most populous city in Iowa.

Population134,027
Coordinates42.0083300, -91.6440700
Altitude247
CountryUnited States
Start: 4th Street (-90.910748, 41.599588)
End: Tiperary Drive Northeast (-91.643986, 42.00833)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 104 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.28 gal
8.63 L · about $8.60
Round trip
$17.20
4.56 gal · 17.26 L
Estimated CO2
20.3 kg one way
Round trip: 40.5 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.60 $17.20
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.70 $19.39
Premium $4.65 $10.61 $21.22
Diesel $5.30 $12.09 $24.19

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Iowa · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Durant and Cedar Rapids. The current time is 08:06:11.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.