Distance from Mercer, Iowa to Carbon, Iowa

Mercer Carbon
Total Distance
16.2 mi
(26 km)
Travel Time
21 minutes

The driving distance from Mercer, Iowa to Carbon, Iowa is 16.2 mi (26 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 7.3 mi (11.7 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 21 minutes

We found 3 routes between Mercer and Carbon.

Available Routes

Shortest Fastest
IA-148 N
15.5 mi
24.9 km
21 minutes
US-34 W and IA-148 N
16.2 mi
26 km
21 minutes
183rd St
17.1 mi
27.4 km
26 minutes

Route Directions

16.2 mi
21 min

Route Directions

Take Orange Ave to US-34 W
2.8 mi
4 min
2 mi
3 min
Continue on Mulberry Ave to Corning Carl Rd
2.8 mi
6 min
Take 183rd St to 4th St in Carbon
9.4 mi
11 min
0 mi
0 min

Route Directions

15.5 mi
21 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Mercer, Iowa to Carbon, Iowa covers 15.5 miles (25 km) in a northwest direction. This mixed highways and local roads, moderate route typically takes 21 minutes under normal conditions.

Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (15-17 miles / 25-27 km). The primary route shown here saves 6 minutes compared to alternatives.

The route features scenic views. During midday weekday travel, expect lighter midday traffic with average speeds around 45 mph (72 km/h) .

Journey Waypoints

Mercer

Starting Point

Corning, Iowa

17 mi to destination

2 mi
Quincy, Iowa

Traveled 13 mi from origin

1 mi
Carbon

Destination