How far is it from Cedar Falls, IA, to Plainfield, IA, ?

The distance between Cedar Falls, IA, and Plainfield, IA, is 28 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Cedar Falls, IA, to Plainfield, IA, ?

The drive from Cedar Falls, IA, to Plainfield, IA, takes approximately 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Cedar Falls, IA, to Plainfield, IA, ?

The fastest route from Cedar Falls, IA, to Plainfield, IA, covers 28 mi with a driving time of approximately 40 min.

Which direction is Plainfield, IA from Cedar Falls, IA?

Plainfield, IA lies roughly to the north of Cedar Falls, IA.

Which roads does the route from Cedar Falls, IA to Plainfield, IA follow?

The drive from Cedar Falls, IA to Plainfield, IA mainly follows IA 27.

Are there charging stations between Cedar Falls, IA and Plainfield, IA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Cedar Falls, IA to Plainfield, IA, including Hy-Vee Waterloo - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); COMMUNITY MOTOR CO. INC (150 kW); Roling Ford (60 kW). Charging points on this route: 11.

Cedar Falls, IA Plainfield, IA

Distance: 28 miDuration: 40 min

Driving from Cedar Falls, IA to Plainfield, IA takes about 40 min via IA 27; IA 58. The distance is 28 mi. The straight-line distance is 23 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions11 · 28 mi

1 Depart left onto Walnut Street 1 mi
2 Turn right onto West 18th Street 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto East 18th Street 1 mi
4 Turn left 1 mi
5 Merge slightly left onto Avenue of the Saints 26 mi
6 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
7 Turn right onto 140th Street 106 yd
8 Continue straight onto 1st Street 1 mi

9 Turn right onto Main Street 1 mi
10 Turn left onto 4th Street 67 yd
11 Arrive right onto 4th Street

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The return trip from Plainfield, IA to Cedar Falls, IA covers roughly the same distance, 28 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

11 chargers

Hy-Vee Waterloo - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 1422 Flammang Drive, Waterloo, IA, 50702250 kW
COMMUNITY MOTOR CO. INCCCS · 4521 UNIVERSITY AVE, CEDAR FALLS, IA, 50613150 kW
Roling FordCCS, Type1 · 1105 Mason Way, Shell Rock, IA, 5067060 kW
225 Commercial StCCS, CHAdeMO · 225 Commercial St, Waterloo, IA, 5070150 kW
Bill Colwell FordType1 · 238 Waterloo Road, Hudson, IA, 506437.2 kW

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Plainfield, IA → Nashua, IA9 mi · 15 min Plainfield, IA → Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)28 mi · 45 min Plainfield, IA → Cresco, IA58 mi · 1 h 20 min Plainfield, IA → Clarksville, IA12 mi · 20 min Plainfield, IA → Waverly, IA13 mi · 20 min Plainfield, IA → Shell Rock, IA13 mi · 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 5, 2026.

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How far is it from Cedar Falls, IA, {fromState} to Plainfield, IA, {toState}?: The distance between Cedar Falls, IA, {fromState} and Plainfield, IA, {toState} is 28 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Cedar Falls, IA, {fromState} to Plainfield, IA, {toState}?: The drive from Cedar Falls, IA, {fromState} to Plainfield, IA, {toState} takes approximately 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Cedar Falls, IA, {fromState} to Plainfield, IA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Cedar Falls, IA, {fromState} to Plainfield, IA, {toState} covers 28 mi with a driving time of approximately 40 min.
Which direction is Plainfield, IA from Cedar Falls, IA?: Plainfield, IA lies roughly to the north of Cedar Falls, IA.
Which roads does the route from Cedar Falls, IA to Plainfield, IA follow?: The drive from Cedar Falls, IA to Plainfield, IA mainly follows IA 27.
Are there charging stations between Cedar Falls, IA and Plainfield, IA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Cedar Falls, IA to Plainfield, IA, including Hy-Vee Waterloo - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); COMMUNITY MOTOR CO. INC (150 kW); Roling Ford (60 kW). Charging points on this route: 11.

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