Marshalltown to Sedalia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

231.7 miles 372.9 km · straight line
289.6 miles estimated 466.1 km · driving distance
5h 50min estimated drive time
$28 - $34 estimated fuel cost
~58min flight time
184° S bearing direction

How far is Marshalltown from Sedalia?

The distance from Marshalltown to Sedalia is 231.7 miles (372.9 km) as the crow flies. Sedalia is located S of Marshalltown. By car, the driving distance is approximately 289.6 miles, taking about 5h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Marshalltown in Iowa and Sedalia 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Marshalltown and Sedalia. 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 Marshalltown to Sedalia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 50min $28 - $34 Flexible stops
Fly ~58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 0min $23–$43* Budget
Train ~5h 33min $35–$101* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Marshalltown & Sedalia

Quick Facts

Marshalltown
42.05°N, 92.91°W
America/Chicago
287m elevation
Sedalia
38.70°N, 93.23°W
America/Chicago
277m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 77 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 107.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients