Iowa City to Winona: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Iowa City from Winona?

The distance from Iowa City to Winona is 165.2 miles (265.8 km) as the crow flies. Winona is located N of Iowa City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 206.5 miles, taking about 4h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 50min. Both are located in United States — Iowa City in Iowa and Winona in Minnesota.

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 Iowa City and Winona. 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.