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

The driving distance from Sioux City, IA to Dyersville, IA is about 275.2 miles (442.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 268.8 miles (432.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 55m 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
275.23 mi
05h 27m
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
275.23 mi
Kilometers
442.94 km
Drive Time
05h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dyersville
Sun, Apr 19, 12:22 PM CDT
Return by in Sioux City
Sun, Apr 19, 5:50 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sioux City
2026-04-19T06:54
Arrive Dyersville
Sun, Apr 19, 12:22 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:28 AM to 1:28 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
6:04 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sioux City
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Webster City
IA

City in Iowa

From Sioux City
137.3 mi
02h 43m
To Dyersville
137.9 mi
02h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph WNW
Destination
51°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    35 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 9th Street

    990 ft · 46 sec · 9th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Court Street

    767 ft · 27 sec · Court Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 7th Street

    122 m · 19 sec · 7th Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Iowa Street

    129 m · 24 sec · Iowa Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto 6th Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · 6th Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Fairmount Street

    3030 ft · 1 min · Fairmount Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Gordon Drive

    3.4 mi · 7 min · Gordon Drive

  9. 9

    Continue on Highway 20

    39.4 mi · 47 min · Highway 20

  10. 10

    Continue on United States Highway 20

    8.3 mi · 10 min · United States Highway 20

  11. 11

    Continue on 220th Street

    165.9 mi · 3 hr 11 min · 220th Street

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    53.8 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CR X49: Dyersvile

    1483 ft · 42 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 332nd Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · 332nd Avenue

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward 1st Avenue West

    3 m · 1 sec · 1st Avenue West

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto 1st Avenue West

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 1st Avenue West

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 2nd Street Southeast

    17 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street Southeast

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street Southeast

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
220th Street
220 mi · 80%
Highway 20
39.4 mi · 14%
United States Highway 20
8.31 mi · 3%
Gordon Drive
3.45 mi · 1%
1st Avenue West
1.11 mi
332nd Avenue
1.01 mi
Longest Stretch

220th Street

Continue on 220th Street

166 mi · 03h 11m

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
05h 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
268.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Webster City
02h 43m from Sioux City
Leave By
6:04 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Sioux City and Sunny near Dyersville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 275.2 miles (442.9 km) and usually takes 05h 27m 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 Sioux City and 137.9 miles from Dyersville.

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 6.4 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 6:04 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.62 one way or $73.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

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

Sioux City

#1 Sioux City

The second most populous city in Iowa.

Population82,651
Coordinates42.4999900, -96.4003100
Altitude366
CountryUnited States
Dyersville

#2 Dyersville

City in Iowa, USA

Population4,441
Coordinates42.4844400, -91.1229100
Altitude290
CountryUnited States
Start: Sioux City (-96.40031, 42.49999)
End: Dyersville (-91.12291, 42.48444)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 443 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.71 gal
36.76 L · about $36.62
Round trip
$73.23
19.42 gal · 73.52 L
Estimated CO2
86.3 kg one way
Round trip: 172.6 kg / 381 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $36.62 $73.23
Mid-grade $4.25 $41.30 $82.59
Premium $4.65 $45.19 $90.38
Diesel $5.30 $51.50 $103.00

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 Sioux City and Dyersville. The current time is 06:54:31.

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.