Cedar Rapids to Hannibal: Road Trip Guide & Distance

159.6 miles 256.9 km · straight line
199.5 miles estimated 321.1 km · driving distance
4h 1min estimated drive time
$19 - $24 estimated fuel cost
~49min flight time
175° S bearing direction

How far is Cedar Rapids from Hannibal?

The distance from Cedar Rapids to Hannibal is 159.6 miles (256.9 km) as the crow flies. Hannibal is located S of Cedar Rapids. By car, the driving distance is approximately 199.5 miles, taking about 4h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Both are located in United States — Cedar Rapids in Iowa and Hannibal in Missouri.

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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

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

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 1min $19 - $24 Flexible stops
Fly ~49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 49min $16–$30* Budget
Train ~3h 49min $24–$70* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cedar Rapids & Hannibal

Quick Facts

Cedar Rapids
42.01°N, 91.64°W
America/Chicago
247m elevation
Hannibal
39.71°N, 91.36°W
America/Chicago
153m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 53 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 156 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients