How far is Muscatine, IA from Iowa City, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Muscatine and Iowa City is 30.03 miles (48.32 km).
Flight distance from Muscatine, IA to Iowa City, IA is 30.03 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Muscatine, Iowa to Iowa City, Iowa is: 42.61 miles (68.58 km) by car.
Driving from Muscatine to Iowa City will take approximately 00 hours 51 minutes.
#1 Muscatine
City in and county seat of Muscatine County, Iowa
| Population | 23523 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°25'28"N 91°2'36"W |
| Latitude | 41.4244700 |
| Longitude | -91.0432100 |
| Altitude | 177 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Iowa City
The most populous city in Johnson County, Iowa. It is located on the Iowa River in eastern Iowa. Iowa City is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the University of Iowa campus and the Iowa City Public Library.
| Population | 75130 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°39'40"N 91°31'49"W |
| Latitude | 41.6611300 |
| Longitude | -91.5301700 |
| Altitude | 204 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Iowa City: South Gilbert Street (-91.530165,41.661126)
Estimated Travel Time Between Muscatine and Iowa City
The distance between Muscatine and Iowa City is 69 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 45 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 Muscatine and Iowa City. The current time is 17:20:50.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 25 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 03 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 51 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 42 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 36 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 34 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 31 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.69 liters (1.5 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Muscatine and Iowa City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Muscatine to Iowa City is $4.94 (diesel $6.99).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $4.94 | $5.41 | $6.11 | $6.99 |
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 April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Muscatine and Iowa City (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
