Beaver Dam to Mason City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

220.4 miles 354.7 km · straight line
275.5 miles estimated 443.4 km · driving distance
5h 33min estimated drive time
$27 - $33 estimated fuel cost
~57min flight time
266° W bearing direction

How far is Beaver Dam from Mason City?

The distance from Beaver Dam to Mason City is 220.4 miles (354.7 km) as the crow flies. Mason City is located W of Beaver Dam. By car, the driving distance is approximately 275.5 miles, taking about 5h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Beaver Dam in Wisconsin and Mason City in Iowa.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Beaver Dam and Mason 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 Beaver Dam to Mason City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 33min $27 - $33 Flexible stops
Fly ~57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 40min $22–$41* Budget
Train ~5h 16min $33–$96* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Beaver Dam & Mason City

Quick Facts

Beaver Dam
43.46°N, 88.84°W
America/Chicago
268m elevation
Mason City
43.15°N, 93.20°W
America/Chicago
344m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 73 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 113 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients