How far is it from Hiawatha, IA, to Ely, IA, ?

The distance between Hiawatha, IA, and Ely, IA, is 17 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Hiawatha, IA, to Ely, IA, ?

The drive from Hiawatha, IA, to Ely, IA, takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Hiawatha, IA, to Ely, IA, ?

The fastest route from Hiawatha, IA, to Ely, IA, covers 17 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

Which direction is Ely, IA from Hiawatha, IA?

Ely, IA lies roughly to the south-east of Hiawatha, IA.

Are there charging stations between Hiawatha, IA and Ely, IA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Hiawatha, IA to Ely, IA, including Hy-Vee Grocery Store - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Lynch Ford of Mount Vernon (150 kW); MAVERIK CEDAR RAPIDS DC (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 24.

Hiawatha, IA Ely, IA

Distance: 17 miDuration: 30 min

Driving from Hiawatha, IA to Ely, IA takes about 30 min via I 380; IA 27. The distance is 17 mi. The straight-line distance is 14 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions16 · 17 mi

1 Depart left onto North Center Point Road 1 mi
2 Turn right onto Boyson Road 1 mi
3 Take ramp left 1 mi
4 Merge slightly left onto Avenue of the Saints 9 mi
5 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
6 Keep slightly left 1 mi
7 Keep slightly left 1 mi
8 Merge slightly left 1 mi

9 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
10 Turn right onto C Street Southwest 1 mi
11 Turn left onto Ely Road 4 mi
12 Continue straight onto State Street 2 mi
13 Turn left onto Dows Street 1 mi
14 Turn left onto Hillcrest Street 1 mi
15 At end of road, turn right 9 yd
16 Arrive right

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The return trip from Ely, IA to Hiawatha, IA covers roughly the same distance, 17 mi.

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Charging points along the way

24 chargers

Hy-Vee Grocery Store - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 20 Wilson Ave Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404250 kW
Lynch Ford of Mount VernonCCS · 410 US-30, Mount Vernon, IA, 52314150 kW
MAVERIK CEDAR RAPIDS DCCCS, CHAdeMO · 2604 16th Avenue Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404150 kW
JUNGE FORD - DCFCCCS · 525 Madison Avenue, North Liberty, IA, 5231760 kW
McGrath AutoCCS · 1040 North Center Point Road, Hiawatha, IA, 5223360 kW

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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 Hiawatha, IA, {fromState} to Ely, IA, {toState}?: The distance between Hiawatha, IA, {fromState} and Ely, IA, {toState} is 17 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Hiawatha, IA, {fromState} to Ely, IA, {toState}?: The drive from Hiawatha, IA, {fromState} to Ely, IA, {toState} takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Hiawatha, IA, {fromState} to Ely, IA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Hiawatha, IA, {fromState} to Ely, IA, {toState} covers 17 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is Ely, IA from Hiawatha, IA?: Ely, IA lies roughly to the south-east of Hiawatha, IA.
Are there charging stations between Hiawatha, IA and Ely, IA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Hiawatha, IA to Ely, IA, including Hy-Vee Grocery Store - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Lynch Ford of Mount Vernon (150 kW); MAVERIK CEDAR RAPIDS DC (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 24.

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