Cedar Falls to Coeur d'Alene: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1233.1 miles 1984.5 km · straight line
1479.7 miles estimated 2381.4 km · driving distance
29h 46min estimated drive time
$142 - $175 estimated fuel cost
~2h 59min flight time
295° WNW bearing direction

How far is Cedar Falls from Coeur d'Alene?

The distance from Cedar Falls to Coeur d'Alene is 1233.1 miles (1984.5 km) as the crow flies. Coeur d'Alene is located WNW of Cedar Falls. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1479.7 miles, taking about 29h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 59min. Both are located in United States — Cedar Falls in Iowa and Coeur d'Alene in Idaho.

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. 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 Cedar Falls and Coeur d'Alene. 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 Cedar Falls to Coeur d'Alene

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 29h 46min $142 - $175 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~35h 43min $118–$222* Budget
Train ~38h 42min $178–$518* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cedar Falls & Coeur d'Alene

Quick Facts

Cedar Falls
42.53°N, 92.45°W
America/Chicago
268m elevation
Coeur d'Alene
47.68°N, 116.78°W
America/Los_Angeles
664m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 411 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 103 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 20.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients