How far is it from Lime Springs, IA, to Cresco, IA, ?

The distance between Lime Springs, IA, and Cresco, IA, is 16 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Lime Springs, IA, to Cresco, IA, ?

The drive from Lime Springs, IA, to Cresco, IA, takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Lime Springs, IA, to Cresco, IA, ?

The fastest route from Lime Springs, IA, to Cresco, IA, covers 16 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Cresco, IA from Lime Springs, IA?

Cresco, IA lies roughly to the south-east of Lime Springs, IA.

Are there charging stations between Lime Springs, IA and Cresco, IA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Lime Springs, IA to Cresco, IA, including City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot (7 kW); MiEnergy Cooperative IA Public Charger (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 2.

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Distance: 16 miDuration: 25 min

Driving from Lime Springs, IA to Cresco, IA takes about 25 min via IA 9. The distance is 16 mi. The straight-line distance is 11 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions10 · 16 mi

1 Depart right 60 yd
2 Turn left onto Forest Street 136 yd
3 Turn left onto West Merrill Street 1 mi
4 Turn right onto Lincoln Street 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto 50th Street 1 mi
6 Turn left onto United States Highway 63 6 mi
7 Turn left onto State Highway 9 8 mi
8 Continue straight onto 2nd Avenue Southwest 2 mi

9 Turn left onto South Elm Street 91 yd
10 Arrive right onto South Elm Street

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The return trip from Cresco, IA to Lime Springs, IA covers roughly the same distance, 16 mi.

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2 chargers

City of Cresco - Fareway Parking LotType1 · 112 S. Elm St, Cresco, IA, 521367.2 kW
MiEnergy Cooperative IA Public ChargerType1 · 24049 Iowa 9, Cresco, IA, 521367.2 kW

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Cresco, IA → Decorah, IA21 mi · 35 min Cresco, IA → Fort Atkinson, IA23 mi · 40 min Cresco, IA → Waucoma, IA27 mi · 45 min Cresco, IA → Rochester International Airport (RST)56 mi · 1 h 25 min Cresco, IA → Waltham, MN62 mi · 1 h 30 min Cresco, IA → Chester, IA20 mi · 30 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 Lime Springs, IA, {fromState} to Cresco, IA, {toState}?: The distance between Lime Springs, IA, {fromState} and Cresco, IA, {toState} is 16 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lime Springs, IA, {fromState} to Cresco, IA, {toState}?: The drive from Lime Springs, IA, {fromState} to Cresco, IA, {toState} takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Lime Springs, IA, {fromState} to Cresco, IA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Lime Springs, IA, {fromState} to Cresco, IA, {toState} covers 16 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Cresco, IA from Lime Springs, IA?: Cresco, IA lies roughly to the south-east of Lime Springs, IA.
Are there charging stations between Lime Springs, IA and Cresco, IA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Lime Springs, IA to Cresco, IA, including City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot (7 kW); MiEnergy Cooperative IA Public Charger (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 2.

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