How far is Dyersville, IA from Sioux City, IA?

The driving distance from Dyersville, IA to Sioux City, IA is about 274.8 miles (442.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 268.8 miles (432.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
274.74 mi
04h 20m
Flight
268.83 mi
432.64 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
268.83 mi
Kilometers
432.64 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
274.74 mi
Kilometers
442.15 km
Drive Time
04h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sioux City
Sun, Apr 19, 9:51 AM CDT
Return by in Dyersville
Sun, Apr 19, 2:11 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dyersville
2026-04-19T05:30
Arrive Sioux City
Sun, Apr 19, 9:51 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:21 AM to 12:21 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:18 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dyersville
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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.

Mid-route stop
Webster City
IA

City in Iowa

From Dyersville
137.3 mi
02h 10m
To Sioux City
137.5 mi
02h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
62°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dyersville and Sioux City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dyersville and Sioux City.

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Street Southeast

    17 m · 6 sec · 2nd Street Southeast

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 1st Avenue East

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 1st Avenue East

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward 332nd Avenue

    62 m · 4 sec · 332nd Avenue

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto 332nd Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · 332nd Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward US 20 West: Waterloo

    1901 ft · 47 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    59.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Avenue of the Saints

    160.2 mi · 3 hr 5 min · Avenue of the Saints

  8. 8

    Continue on 160th Street

    6.4 mi · 7 min · 160th Street

  9. 9

    Continue on United States Highway 20

    1.9 mi · 3 min · United States Highway 20

  10. 10

    Continue on Highway 20

    42.9 mi · 53 min · Highway 20

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Fairmount Street

    3033 ft · 1 min · South Fairmount Street

  12. 12

    Continue on 6th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · 6th Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Court Street

    1199 ft · 39 sec · Court Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 9th Street

    990 ft · 46 sec · 9th Street

  15. 15

    Turn right

    35 m · 9 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dyersville and Sioux City.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Avenue of the Saints
160 mi · 58%
US 20 West
59.8 mi · 22%
Highway 20
42.9 mi · 16%
160th Street
6.44 mi · 2%
United States Highway 20
1.87 mi · 1%
1st Avenue East
1.11 mi
Longest Stretch

Avenue of the Saints

Keep slight left to continue on Avenue of the Saints

160 mi · 03h 05m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6 mi
268.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Webster City
02h 10m from Dyersville
Leave By
8:18 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Dyersville and Sunny near Sioux City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dyersville to Sioux City?

The road trip is about 274.8 miles (442.2 km) and usually takes 04h 20m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Webster City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 137.3 miles from Dyersville and 137.5 miles from Sioux City.

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

The direct path is about 268.8 miles (432.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 6 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:18 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.58 one way or $73.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dyersville and Sunny near Sioux City.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dyersville and Sioux City. Straight-line distance: 268.83 mi (432.64 km).

Dyersville

#1 Dyersville

City in Iowa, USA

Population4,441
Coordinates42.4844400, -91.1229100
Altitude290
CountryUnited States
Sioux City

#2 Sioux City

The second most populous city in Iowa.

Population82,651
Coordinates42.4999900, -96.4003100
Altitude366
CountryUnited States
Start: 2nd Street Southeast (-91.122788, 42.484441)
End: (-96.400135, 42.499991)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 442 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.7 gal
36.7 L · about $36.58
Round trip
$73.16
19.4 gal · 73.4 L
Estimated CO2
86.2 kg one way
Round trip: 172.4 kg / 380 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $36.58 $73.16
Mid-grade $4.25 $41.25 $82.51
Premium $4.65 $45.14 $90.29
Diesel $5.30 $51.45 $102.90

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Dyersville and Sioux City. The current time is 05:30:32.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.