Cedar Rapids to Greeley: Road Trip Guide & Distance

687.1 miles 1105.8 km · straight line
824.6 miles estimated 1327 km · driving distance
16h 35min estimated drive time
$79 - $98 estimated fuel cost
~1h 53min flight time
265° W bearing direction

How far is Cedar Rapids from Greeley?

The distance from Cedar Rapids to Greeley is 687.1 miles (1105.8 km) as the crow flies. Greeley is located W of Cedar Rapids. By car, the driving distance is approximately 824.6 miles, taking about 16h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 53min. Both are located in United States — Cedar Rapids in Iowa and Greeley in Colorado.

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 Greeley. 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 Greeley

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 35min $79 - $98 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 53min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~19h 54min $66–$124* Budget
Train ~21h 34min $99–$289* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cedar Rapids & Greeley

Quick Facts

Cedar Rapids
42.01°N, 91.64°W
America/Chicago
247m elevation
Greeley
40.42°N, 104.71°W
America/Denver
1425m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 229 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 57 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 36.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients