Cedar Falls to Racine: Road Trip Guide & Distance

237.4 miles 382.1 km · straight line
296.8 miles estimated 477.6 km · driving distance
5h 58min estimated drive time
$29 - $35 estimated fuel cost
~59min flight time
85° E bearing direction

How far is Cedar Falls from Racine?

The distance from Cedar Falls to Racine is 237.4 miles (382.1 km) as the crow flies. Racine is located E of Cedar Falls. By car, the driving distance is approximately 296.8 miles, taking about 5h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in United States — Cedar Falls in Iowa and Racine in Wisconsin.

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 Racine. 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 Racine

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 58min $29 - $35 Flexible stops
Fly ~59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 10min $24–$45* Budget
Train ~5h 40min $36–$104* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cedar Falls & Racine

Quick Facts

Cedar Falls
42.53°N, 92.45°W
America/Chicago
268m elevation
Racine
42.73°N, 87.78°W
America/Chicago
188m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 79 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 104.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients