Cedar Rapids to Godfrey: Road Trip Guide & Distance

224.4 miles 361.1 km · straight line
280.5 miles estimated 451.4 km · driving distance
5h 39min estimated drive time
$27 - $33 estimated fuel cost
~57min flight time
160° SSE bearing direction

How far is Cedar Rapids from Godfrey?

The distance from Cedar Rapids to Godfrey is 224.4 miles (361.1 km) as the crow flies. Godfrey is located SSE of Cedar Rapids. By car, the driving distance is approximately 280.5 miles, taking about 5h 39min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Cedar Rapids in Iowa and Godfrey 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 Rapids and Godfrey. 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 Godfrey

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 39min $27 - $33 Flexible stops
Fly ~57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 47min $22–$42* Budget
Train ~5h 22min $34–$98* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cedar Rapids & Godfrey

Quick Facts

Cedar Rapids
42.01°N, 91.64°W
America/Chicago
247m elevation
Godfrey
38.96°N, 90.19°W
America/Chicago
186m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 75 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 111 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients