How far is it from Grimes, IA, to Stratford, IA, ?

The distance between Grimes, IA, and Stratford, IA, is 52 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Grimes, IA, to Stratford, IA, ?

The drive from Grimes, IA, to Stratford, IA, takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Grimes, IA, to Stratford, IA, ?

The fastest route from Grimes, IA, to Stratford, IA, covers 52 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.

Which direction is Stratford, IA from Grimes, IA?

Stratford, IA lies roughly to the north of Grimes, IA.

Which roads does the route from Grimes, IA to Stratford, IA follow?

The drive from Grimes, IA to Stratford, IA mainly follows IA 17.

Which towns do you pass between Grimes, IA and Stratford, IA?

Towns on the route from Grimes, IA to Stratford, IA include Windsor Heights, Granger, Madrid, Boone.

Are there charging stations between Grimes, IA and Stratford, IA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Grimes, IA to Stratford, IA, including Brixmor-Haymarket Square (Des Moines, IA) (350 kW); Fareway Store #106 (Clive, IA) (350 kW); Waukee Kum & Go 540 (Waukee, Iowa) (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 55.

Grimes, IA Stratford, IA

Distance: 52 miDuration: 1 h 15 min

Driving from Grimes, IA to Stratford, IA takes about 1 h 15 min via IA 17. The distance is 52 mi. The straight-line distance is 42 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Grimes, IA, Granger, IA, Madrid, IA, Boone, IA. Driving directions

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Driving directions22 · 52 mi

1 Depart onto South James Street 1 mi
2 Continue U-turn onto South James Street 1 mi
3 Turn right onto Southeast 11th Street 2 mi
4 Turn left onto Southeast Grimes Boulevard 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Northeast Grimes Boulevard 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Northwest 114th Street 3 mi
7 Continue straight onto Northwest Granger Drive 2 mi
8 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
9 Continue straight onto Northwest 142nd Street 1 mi
10 Enter roundabout straight onto Northwest 142nd Street 34 yd
11 Exit roundabout right onto Northwest 142nd Street 6 mi
12 Continue straight onto State Highway 17 1 mi
13 Continue straight onto Y Avenue 2 mi

14 Continue straight onto State Highway 17 1 mi
15 Continue straight onto South Kennedy Avenue 14 mi
16 Turn right onto 200th Street 2 mi
17 At end of road, turn left onto T Avenue 11 mi
18 Continue straight onto Briggs Woods Road 4 mi
19 Turn left onto 360th Street 7 mi
20 Continue straight onto Highway 175 1 mi
21 Turn right onto Shakespeare Avenue 1 mi
22 Arrive left onto Shakespeare Avenue

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The return trip from Stratford, IA to Grimes, IA covers roughly the same distance, 52 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

55 chargers

Brixmor-Haymarket Square (Des Moines, IA)CCS · 4365 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50310350 kW
Fareway Store #106 (Clive, IA)CCS · 10151 University Ave, Clive, IA, 50325350 kW
Waukee Kum & Go 540 (Waukee, Iowa)CCS · 3105 Grand Prairie Parkway, Waukee, IA, 50263350 kW
Hy-Vee - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 1725 Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines, IA, 50266250 kW
Kum & Go - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 5050 Northwest 2nd Street, Des Moines, IA, 50313250 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Stratford, IA → Fraser, IA13 mi · 30 min Stratford, IA → Boone, IA17 mi · 35 min Stratford, IA → Duncombe, IA21 mi · 40 min Stratford, IA → Yetter, IA53 mi · 1 h 20 min Stratford, IA → Urbandale, IA54 mi · 1 h 20 min Stratford, IA → Bagley, IA56 mi · 1 h 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 2, 2026.

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How far is it from Grimes, IA, {fromState} to Stratford, IA, {toState}?: The distance between Grimes, IA, {fromState} and Stratford, IA, {toState} is 52 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Grimes, IA, {fromState} to Stratford, IA, {toState}?: The drive from Grimes, IA, {fromState} to Stratford, IA, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Grimes, IA, {fromState} to Stratford, IA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Grimes, IA, {fromState} to Stratford, IA, {toState} covers 52 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.
Which direction is Stratford, IA from Grimes, IA?: Stratford, IA lies roughly to the north of Grimes, IA.
Which roads does the route from Grimes, IA to Stratford, IA follow?: The drive from Grimes, IA to Stratford, IA mainly follows IA 17.
Which towns do you pass between Grimes, IA and Stratford, IA?: Towns on the route from Grimes, IA to Stratford, IA include Windsor Heights, Granger, Madrid, Boone.
Are there charging stations between Grimes, IA and Stratford, IA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Grimes, IA to Stratford, IA, including Brixmor-Haymarket Square (Des Moines, IA) (350 kW); Fareway Store #106 (Clive, IA) (350 kW); Waukee Kum & Go 540 (Waukee, Iowa) (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 55.

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