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

The driving distance from Winfield, IA to Cedar Rapids, IA is about 71.5 miles (115.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.1 miles (99.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 23m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
71.54 mi
01h 11m
Flight
62.06 mi
99.87 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.06 mi
Kilometers
99.87 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.54 mi
Kilometers
115.14 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cedar Rapids
Wed, Apr 15, 4:13 AM CDT
Return by in Winfield
Wed, Apr 15, 5:25 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winfield
2026-04-15T03:01
Arrive Cedar Rapids
Wed, Apr 15, 4:13 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winfield
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Hills
IA

Human settlement in Johnson County, Iowa, United States of America

From Winfield
35.7 mi
00h 35m
To Cedar Rapids
35.8 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph SW
Destination
65°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Winfield and Cedar Rapids.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Winfield and Cedar Rapids.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    655 ft · 49 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Locust Street

    781 ft · 16 sec · South Locust Street

  3. 3

    Keep slight right

    880 ft · 18 sec

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto State Highway 78

    5.2 mi · 8 min · State Highway 78

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Avenue of the Saints

    64 mi · 1 hr 14 min · Avenue of the Saints

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Glass Road, 32nd Street, Coldstream, 29th Street

    1470 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    97 m · 9 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto 29th Street Northeast

    1360 ft · 36 sec · 29th Street Northeast

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Oakland Road Northeast

    1324 ft · 29 sec · Oakland Road Northeast

  10. 10

    Turn right onto 32nd Street Northeast

    1.3 km · 1 min · 32nd Street Northeast

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Crystal Drive Northeast

    56 m · 10 sec · Crystal Drive Northeast

  12. 12

    Continue on Crystal Drive Northeast

    54 m · 8 sec · Crystal Drive Northeast

  13. 13

    Continue on Tiperary Drive Northeast

    130 m · 19 sec · Tiperary Drive Northeast

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tiperary Drive Northeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Winfield and Cedar Rapids.

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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Avenue of the Saints
64 mi · 89%
State Highway 78
5.21 mi · 7%
32nd Street Northeast
0.78 mi · 1%
Glass Road
0.34 mi
South Locust Street
0.31 mi
29th Street Northeast
0.26 mi
Longest Stretch

Avenue of the Saints

Turn right onto Avenue of the Saints

64 mi · 01h 14m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.4 mi
62.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hills
00h 35m from Winfield
Leave By
4:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Winfield and 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 Winfield to Cedar Rapids?

The road trip is about 71.5 miles (115.1 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.7 miles from Winfield and 35.8 miles from Cedar Rapids.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 62.1 miles (99.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.54 one way or $19.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Winfield and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cedar Rapids.

Stop Ideas Near Hills

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Hills, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hills.

RAIL

Mount Pleasant

65 mi away
418 North Adams Street
BUS

Davenport, Iowa

80 mi away
304 West River Drive
BUS

Rock Island, IL

82 mi away
3500 5th Avenue
BUS

Moline, Illinois

86 mi away
1200 River Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winfield and Cedar Rapids. Straight-line distance: 62.06 mi (99.87 km).

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#1 Winfield

City in Iowa, United States

Population1,073
Coordinates41.1230800, -91.4412700
Altitude210
CountryUnited States
Cedar Rapids

#2 Cedar Rapids

The second most populous city in Iowa.

Population134,027
Coordinates42.0083300, -91.6440700
Altitude247
CountryUnited States
Start: (-91.43992, 41.122726)
End: Tiperary Drive Northeast (-91.643986, 42.00833)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 115 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.53 gal
9.56 L · about $9.54
Round trip
$19.08
5.06 gal · 19.12 L
Estimated CO2
22.5 kg one way
Round trip: 45 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.54 $19.08
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.76 $21.52
Premium $4.65 $11.77 $23.55
Diesel $5.30 $13.42 $26.84

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Winfield and Cedar Rapids. The current time is 03:01:16.

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.