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Cedar Rapids to Iowa City

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The drive from Cedar Rapids, IA to Iowa City, IA is approximately 23 min covering about 23 miles at typical highway speeds.

Distance

23 mi

Drive time

23 min

Midpoint

41.82°, -91.60°

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Midpoint

41.8195°, -91.5979°

Cedar Rapids and Iowa City are about 23 miles apart — each person drives roughly 12 miles.

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