Cedar Rapids to Midland, Michigan: Road Trip Guide & Distance

390.8 miles 629 km · straight line
469 miles estimated 754.8 km · driving distance
9h 26min estimated drive time
$45 - $56 estimated fuel cost
~1h 17min flight time
71° ENE bearing direction

How far is Cedar Rapids from Midland, Michigan?

The distance from Cedar Rapids to Midland, Michigan is 390.8 miles (629 km) as the crow flies. Midland, Michigan is located ENE of Cedar Rapids. By car, the driving distance is approximately 469 miles, taking about 9h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Both are located in United States — Cedar Rapids in Iowa and Midland, Michigan in Michigan.

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. 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 Midland, Michigan. 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 Midland, Michigan

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 26min $45 - $56 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 17min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 19min $38–$70* Budget
Train ~8h 58min $56–$164* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cedar Rapids & Midland, Michigan

Quick Facts

Cedar Rapids
42.01°N, 91.64°W
America/Chicago
247m elevation
Midland, Michigan
43.62°N, 84.25°W
America/Detroit
191m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 130 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 33 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 63.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients