Cedar Rapids to Cypress: Road Trip Guide & Distance

861.8 miles 1387 km · straight line
1034.2 miles estimated 1664.4 km · driving distance
20h 48min estimated drive time
$100 - $122 estimated fuel cost
~2h 14min flight time
196° SSW bearing direction

How far is Cedar Rapids from Cypress?

The distance from Cedar Rapids to Cypress is 861.8 miles (1387 km) as the crow flies. Cypress is located SSW of Cedar Rapids. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1034.2 miles, taking about 20h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 14min. Both are located in United States — Cedar Rapids in Iowa and Cypress in Texas.

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 Rapids and Cypress. 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 Rapids to Cypress

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 20h 48min $100 - $122 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 14min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~24h 58min $83–$155* Budget
Train ~27h 2min $124–$362* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cedar Rapids & Cypress

Quick Facts

Cedar Rapids
42.01°N, 91.64°W
America/Chicago
247m elevation
Cypress
29.97°N, 95.70°W
America/Chicago
46m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 287 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 72 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 28.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients