Cedar Falls to Schaumburg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Cedar Falls from Schaumburg?

The distance from Cedar Falls to Schaumburg is 225.6 miles (363 km) as the crow flies. Schaumburg is located E of Cedar Falls. By car, the driving distance is approximately 282 miles, taking about 5h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Cedar Falls in Iowa and Schaumburg 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 Schaumburg. 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.