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

The distance between Solon, IA, and Ely, IA, is 8 mi by road.

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

The drive from Solon, IA, to Ely, IA, takes approximately 15 min by car.

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

The fastest route from Solon, IA, to Ely, IA, covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is Ely, IA from Solon, IA?

Ely, IA lies roughly to the north-west of Solon, IA.

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

Yes. You can charge along the route from Solon, IA to Ely, IA, including Hy-Vee Grocery Store - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Hy-Vee Grocery Store - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Lynch Ford of Mount Vernon (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 28.

Solon, IA Ely, IA

Distance: 8 miDuration: 15 min

Driving from Solon, IA to Ely, IA takes about 15 min via CR W6E. The distance is 8 mi. The straight-line distance is 7 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions11 · 8 mi

1 Depart right 52 yd
2 Turn left onto South Iowa Street 1 mi
3 Turn left onto West Main Street 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Highway 382 Northeast 3 mi
5 Enter roundabout straight onto Ely Road Northeast 4 yd
6 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Ely Road Northeast 5 mi
7 Continue straight onto State Street 1 mi
8 Turn right onto Dows Street 1 mi

9 Turn left onto Hillcrest Street 1 mi
10 At end of road, turn right 9 yd
11 Arrive right

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The return trip from Ely, IA to Solon, IA covers roughly the same distance, 8 mi.

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Charging points along the way

28 chargers

Hy-Vee Grocery Store - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 20 Wilson Ave Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404250 kW
Hy-Vee Grocery Store - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 1103 North Dodge Street, Iowa City, IA, 52245250 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
PHILLIPS 66 STATION 2CCS, CHAdeMO · 2590 Moss Ridge Rd, Iowa City, IA, 52240150 kW

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 1, 2026.

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How far is it from Solon, IA, {fromState} to Ely, IA, {toState}?: The distance between Solon, IA, {fromState} and Ely, IA, {toState} is 8 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Solon, IA, {fromState} to Ely, IA, {toState}?: The drive from Solon, IA, {fromState} to Ely, IA, {toState} takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Solon, IA, {fromState} to Ely, IA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Solon, IA, {fromState} to Ely, IA, {toState} covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is Ely, IA from Solon, IA?: Ely, IA lies roughly to the north-west of Solon, IA.
Are there charging stations between Solon, IA and Ely, IA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Solon, IA to Ely, IA, including Hy-Vee Grocery Store - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Hy-Vee Grocery Store - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Lynch Ford of Mount Vernon (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 28.

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