Cedar Rapids to Guelph: Road Trip Guide & Distance

586.8 miles 944.3 km · straight line
704.1 miles estimated 1133.2 km · driving distance
14h 10min estimated drive time
$68 - $83 estimated fuel cost
~1h 41min flight time
76° ENE bearing direction

How far is Cedar Rapids from Guelph?

The distance from Cedar Rapids to Guelph is 586.8 miles (944.3 km) as the crow flies. Guelph is located ENE of Cedar Rapids. By car, the driving distance is approximately 704.1 miles, taking about 14h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 41min. Cedar Rapids is in Iowa, United States, while Guelph is in Ontario, Canada.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cedar Rapids and Guelph. 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 Guelph

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 10min $68 - $83 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 41min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 0min $56–$106* Budget
Train ~18h 25min $84–$246* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cedar Rapids & Guelph

Quick Facts

Cedar Rapids
42.01°N, 91.64°W
America/Chicago
247m elevation
Guelph
43.55°N, 80.26°W
America/Toronto
335m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 196 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 49 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 42.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients