Distance between Sioux City IA and Council Bluffs IA

The distance from Sioux City to Council Bluffs is 151 kilometers by road including 147 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes and goes through Grable, Ascot and Clara.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Sioux City 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
I 29 128 km, 1 h 11 min
Grable 128 km 1:11 1 h 11 min 10.0 L
I 29 7 km, 03 min
Ascot 135 km 1:15 1 h 15 min 10.6 L
I 29 5 km, 02 min
Clara 140 km 1:18 1 h 18 min 11.1 L
I 29 11 km, 06 min
Council Bluffs 151 km 1:25 1 h 25 min 11.7 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Sioux City to Council Bluffs?

Fuel cost: 21.3 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 151 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.76 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Sioux City to Council Bluffs?

Driving time: 1 h 25 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 133 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 12 min
  • 13 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 7 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Sioux City to Council Bluffs by land?

The distance between Sioux City and Council Bluffs is 151 km by road including 147 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Sioux City and Council Bluffs respectively.

How far is Sioux City to Council Bluffs by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Sioux City and Council Bluffs is 145 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Sioux City and Council Bluffs respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Sioux City from Council Bluffs by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 145 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 39 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Sioux City to Council Bluffs?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 36 min to cover the distance of 145 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 41 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Sioux City and Council Bluffs?

The halfway point between Sioux City and Council Bluffs is Grable. It is located about 53 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Grable to Sioux City is 128 km and driving will take about 1 h 11 min. The road between Grable and Council Bluffs has length 23 km and will take approximately 13 min.

Where is Sioux City in relation to Council Bluffs?

Sioux City is located 145 km north-west of Council Bluffs.

Sioux City has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.49668, longitude -96.40588.

Council Bluffs has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.26213, longitude -95.86139.

Which highway goes from Sioux City to Council Bluffs?

The route from Sioux City to Council Bluffs follows I 29.

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