Barrie to Sioux City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

848 miles 1364.8 km · straight line
1017.7 miles estimated 1637.8 km · driving distance
20h 28min estimated drive time
CAD 165 - CAD 203 estimated fuel cost
~2h 12min flight time
267° W bearing direction

How far is Barrie from Sioux City?

The distance from Barrie to Sioux City is 848 miles (1364.8 km) as the crow flies. Sioux City is located W of Barrie. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1017.7 miles, taking about 20h 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 12min. Barrie is in Ontario, Canada, while Sioux City is in Iowa, United States.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Barrie and Sioux 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 Barrie to Sioux City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 20h 28min CAD 165 - CAD 203 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 12min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~24h 34min $81–$153* Budget
Train ~26h 36min $122–$356* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Barrie & Sioux City

Quick Facts

Barrie
44.40°N, 79.67°W
America/Toronto
269m elevation
Sioux City
42.50°N, 96.40°W
America/Chicago
366m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 283 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 71 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 29.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients