How far is Missouri Valley, IA from Council Bluffs, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Missouri Valley and Council Bluffs is 20.39 miles (32.82 km).

Flight distance from Missouri Valley, IA to Council Bluffs, IA is 20.39 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Missouri Valley, Iowa to Council Bluffs, Iowa is: 23.52 miles (37.86 km) by car.

Driving from Missouri Valley to Council Bluffs will take approximately 00 hours 26 minutes.

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#1 Missouri Valley

City in Harrison County, Iowa

Population 2576
GPS Coordinates 41°33'23"N 95°53'16"W
Latitude 41.5563800
Longitude -95.8877900
Altitude 310
Country United States
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#2 Council Bluffs

The most populous city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. It is located on the Missouri River in southwestern Iowa. Council Bluffs is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail and the Council Bluffs History Center.

Population 62216
GPS Coordinates 41°15'43"N 95°51'39"W
Latitude 41.2619400
Longitude -95.8608300
Altitude 301
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Missouri Valley and Council Bluffs

The distance between Missouri Valley and Council Bluffs is 38 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 25 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 Missouri Valley and Council Bluffs. The current time is 06:58:42.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 47 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 35 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 28 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 23 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 20 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 18 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 17 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.14 liters (0.83 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Missouri Valley and Council Bluffs.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Missouri Valley to Council Bluffs is $2.73 (diesel $3.86).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $2.73 $2.99 $3.37 $3.86

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 Missouri Valley and Council Bluffs (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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