How far is Dysart, IA from Cedar Rapids, IA?
The driving distance from Dysart, IA to Cedar Rapids, IA is about 47.9 miles (77.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 35.8 miles (57.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 50m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.
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Halfway Point
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City in Benton County, Iowa, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Dysart and Cedar Rapids.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dysart and Cedar Rapids.
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Start on Main Street
20 m · 5 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto Wilson Street
1932 ft · 2 min · Wilson Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Holsted Street
1.1 km · 1 min · Holsted Street
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Turn right onto 58th Street
5.2 mi · 8 min · 58th Street
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Turn right onto 15th Avenue
1487 ft · 25 sec · 15th Avenue
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Continue on 58th Street
8.3 mi · 12 min · 58th Street
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Continue on North K Avenue
1778 ft · 36 sec · North K Avenue
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Turn left onto West 3rd Street
2631 ft · 2 min · West 3rd Street
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Turn left onto C Avenue
107 m · 8 sec · C Avenue
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Turn right onto West 2nd Street
1003 ft · 21 sec · West 2nd Street
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Turn left onto 24th Avenue Drive
3.8 mi · 6 min · 24th Avenue Drive
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Turn straight onto 55th Street
6.4 mi · 9 min · 55th Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 55th Street
46 m · 2 sec · 55th Street
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Exit the roundabout onto 55th Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · 55th Street
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Take the ramp right
1418 ft · 35 sec
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Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints
18.7 mi · 21 min · Avenue of the Saints
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Take the exit slight right
1398 ft · 34 sec
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Keep slight left
37 m · 5 sec
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Turn left onto 32nd Street Northeast
1.3 mi · 2 min · 32nd Street Northeast
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Turn right onto Crystal Drive Northeast
56 m · 10 sec · Crystal Drive Northeast
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Continue on Crystal Drive Northeast
54 m · 8 sec · Crystal Drive Northeast
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Continue on Tiperary Drive Northeast
130 m · 19 sec · Tiperary Drive Northeast
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Tiperary Drive Northeast
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dysart and Cedar Rapids.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Avenue of the Saints
Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints
18.7 mi · 00h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Dysart and Partly Sunny then 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 Dysart to Cedar Rapids?
The road trip is about 47.9 miles (77.1 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?
Urbana is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.9 miles from Dysart and 24 miles from Cedar Rapids.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 35.8 miles (57.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.1 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 4:40 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.37 one way or $12.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Dysart and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cedar Rapids.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dysart and Cedar Rapids. Straight-line distance: 35.78 mi (57.58 km).
#1 Dysart
Former town, now a suburb of Kirkcaldy, Scotland
| Population | 1,311 |
| Coordinates | 42.1716600, -92.3063000 |
| Altitude | 296 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cedar Rapids
The second most populous city in Iowa.
| Population | 134,027 |
| Coordinates | 42.0083300, -91.6440700 |
| Altitude | 247 |
| Country | United States |
End: Tiperary Drive Northeast (-91.643986, 42.00833)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 77 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 35m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 11m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 57m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 35m |
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 | $6.37 | $12.75 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $7.19 | $14.38 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $7.87 | $15.73 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $8.96 | $17.93 |
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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