Cedar Rapids to Hammond, Indiana: Road Trip Guide & Distance

215.4 miles 346.7 km · straight line
269.3 miles estimated 433.4 km · driving distance
5h 25min estimated drive time
$26 - $32 estimated fuel cost
~56min flight time
96° E bearing direction

How far is Cedar Rapids from Hammond, Indiana?

The distance from Cedar Rapids to Hammond, Indiana is 215.4 miles (346.7 km) as the crow flies. Hammond, Indiana is located E of Cedar Rapids. By car, the driving distance is approximately 269.3 miles, taking about 5h 25min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. Both are located in United States — Cedar Rapids in Iowa and Hammond, Indiana in Indiana.

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 Hammond, Indiana. 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 Hammond, Indiana

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 25min $26 - $32 Flexible stops
Fly ~56min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 30min $22–$40* Budget
Train ~5h 9min $32–$94* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cedar Rapids & Hammond, Indiana

Quick Facts

Cedar Rapids
42.01°N, 91.64°W
America/Chicago
247m elevation
Hammond, Indiana
41.58°N, 87.50°W
America/Chicago
183m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 72 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 115.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients