Cedar Falls to Joliet: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Cedar Falls from Joliet?

The distance from Cedar Falls to Joliet is 234.3 miles (377.1 km) as the crow flies. Joliet is located ESE of Cedar Falls. By car, the driving distance is approximately 292.9 miles, taking about 5h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Cedar Falls in Iowa and Joliet in Illinois.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cedar Falls and Joliet. 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.