Rolla to Sioux City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

397.9 miles 640.3 km · straight line
477.5 miles estimated 768.4 km · driving distance
9h 36min estimated drive time
$46 - $57 estimated fuel cost
~1h 18min flight time
324° NW bearing direction

How far is Rolla from Sioux City?

The distance from Rolla to Sioux City is 397.9 miles (640.3 km) as the crow flies. Sioux City is located NW of Rolla. By car, the driving distance is approximately 477.5 miles, taking about 9h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 18min. Both are located in United States — Rolla in Missouri and Sioux City in Iowa.

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 Rolla 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 Rolla to Sioux City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 36min $46 - $57 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 18min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 31min $38–$72* Budget
Train ~9h 7min $57–$167* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Rolla & Sioux City

Quick Facts

Rolla
37.95°N, 91.77°W
America/Chicago
342m 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 133 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 33 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 62.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients