Farmington, Minnesota to Sioux City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

220.1 miles 354.2 km · straight line
275.1 miles estimated 442.8 km · driving distance
5h 32min estimated drive time
$26 - $33 estimated fuel cost
~57min flight time
229° SW bearing direction

How far is Farmington, Minnesota from Sioux City?

The distance from Farmington, Minnesota to Sioux City is 220.1 miles (354.2 km) as the crow flies. Sioux City is located SW of Farmington, Minnesota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 275.1 miles, taking about 5h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Farmington, Minnesota in Minnesota and Sioux City in Iowa.

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. 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 Farmington, Minnesota and Sioux City. 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 Farmington, Minnesota to Sioux City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 32min $26 - $33 Flexible stops
Fly ~57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 38min $22–$41* Budget
Train ~5h 15min $33–$96* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Farmington, Minnesota & Sioux City

Quick Facts

Farmington, Minnesota
44.64°N, 93.14°W
America/Chicago
275m elevation
Sioux City
42.50°N, 96.40°W
America/Chicago
366m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 73 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 113.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients