Cedar Falls to Hermiston: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1343 miles 2161.4 km · straight line
1611.6 miles estimated 2593.7 km · driving distance
32h 25min estimated drive time
$155 - $191 estimated fuel cost
~3h 12min flight time
289° WNW bearing direction

How far is Cedar Falls from Hermiston?

The distance from Cedar Falls to Hermiston is 1343 miles (2161.4 km) as the crow flies. Hermiston is located WNW of Cedar Falls. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1611.6 miles, taking about 32h 25min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 12min. Both are located in United States — Cedar Falls in Iowa and Hermiston in Oregon.

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 Hermiston. 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 Hermiston

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 32h 25min $155 - $191 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 12min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~38h 54min $129–$242* Budget
Train ~42h 9min $193–$564* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cedar Falls & Hermiston

Quick Facts

Cedar Falls
42.53°N, 92.45°W
America/Chicago
268m elevation
Hermiston
45.84°N, 119.29°W
America/Los_Angeles
140m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 448 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 112 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 18.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients