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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Independence and Cedar Rapids is 34.19 miles (55.02 km).

Flight distance from Independence, IA to Cedar Rapids, IA is 34.19 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Independence, Iowa to Cedar Rapids, Iowa is: 37.9 miles (61 km) by car.

Driving from Independence to Cedar Rapids will take approximately 00 hours 41 minutes.

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#1 Independence

City in Iowa

Population 6203
GPS Coordinates 42°28'7"N 91°53'22"W
Latitude 42.4686000
Longitude -91.8893400
Altitude 285
Country United States
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#2 Cedar Rapids

The second most populous city in Iowa. It is located on the Cedar River in eastern Iowa. Cedar Rapids is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art and the Cedar Rapids Museum of Science and History.

Population 134027
GPS Coordinates 42°0'30"N 91°38'39"W
Latitude 42.0083300
Longitude -91.6440700
Altitude 247
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Independence and Cedar Rapids

The distance between Independence and Cedar Rapids is 61 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 40 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 Independence and Cedar Rapids. The current time is 06:16:37.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 15 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 56 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 45 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 37 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 32 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 30 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 28 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.06 liters (1.34 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Independence and Cedar Rapids.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Independence to Cedar Rapids is $4.39 (diesel $6.22).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $4.39 $4.81 $5.44 $6.22

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 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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