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Distance from Cedar Rapids, IA to Ely, IA

Distance

9 mi

Time

17 minutes

Gas Cost

$1 - $2

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There are 8.31 miles from Cedar Rapids to Ely in southeast direction and 9 miles (14.48 kilometers) by car, following the C Street Southwest route.

Cedar Rapids and Ely are 17 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cedar Rapids, IA to Ely, IA.

Cedar Rapids, IA and Ely, IA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:52 am.

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

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Full-size

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 0.38 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cedar Rapids, IA and Ely, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cedar Rapids to Ely is $1.25.

During the route, an average car will release 7.36 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.34 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 18, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Cedar Rapids, IA and Ely, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Cedar Rapids, IA and Ely, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.926468 and -91.637451, or 41º 55' 35.2848" N, 91º 38' 14.8236" W. This location is 4.68 miles away from Cedar Rapids, IA and Ely, IA and it would take approximately 8 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.