Apostle Islands to Iowa City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

367.7 miles 591.8 km · straight line
441.3 miles estimated 710.2 km · driving distance
8h 53min estimated drive time
$42 - $52 estimated fuel cost
~1h 14min flight time
187° S bearing direction

How far is Apostle Islands from Iowa City?

The distance from Apostle Islands to Iowa City is 367.7 miles (591.8 km) as the crow flies. Iowa City is located S of Apostle Islands. By car, the driving distance is approximately 441.3 miles, taking about 8h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States — Apostle Islands in Wisconsin and Iowa City in Iowa.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey.

Coordinates come from public place data for Apostle Islands and Iowa City. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Apostle Islands to Iowa City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 53min $42 - $52 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 14min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 40min $35–$66* Budget
Train ~8h 26min $53–$154* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Apostle Islands & Iowa City

Quick Facts

Apostle Islands
46.95°N, 90.70°W
America/Chicago
0m elevation
Iowa City
41.66°N, 91.53°W
America/Chicago
204m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 123 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 31 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 67.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients