Cedar Rapids to Hutchinson: Road Trip Guide & Distance

429.9 miles 691.8 km · straight line
515.9 miles estimated 830.2 km · driving distance
10h 23min estimated drive time
$50 - $61 estimated fuel cost
~1h 22min flight time
233° SW bearing direction

How far is Cedar Rapids from Hutchinson?

The distance from Cedar Rapids to Hutchinson is 429.9 miles (691.8 km) as the crow flies. Hutchinson is located SW of Cedar Rapids. By car, the driving distance is approximately 515.9 miles, taking about 10h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 22min. Both are located in United States — Cedar Rapids in Iowa and Hutchinson in Kansas.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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.

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

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 23min $50 - $61 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 22min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 28min $41–$77* Budget
Train ~9h 52min $62–$181* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cedar Rapids & Hutchinson

Quick Facts

Cedar Rapids
42.01°N, 91.64°W
America/Chicago
247m elevation
Hutchinson
38.06°N, 97.93°W
America/Chicago
468m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 143 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 36 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 57.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients