Bielefeld to Düsseldorf distance
The distance from Bielefeld (Germany) to Düsseldorf (Germany) is 177 km by road, with a driving time of about 1 h 53 min. The straight-line distance is 150 km (93 miles); Düsseldorf lies to the SW of Bielefeld.
Reverse direction: Düsseldorf to Bielefeld distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 150 km | 41 min |
| Car (road) | 177 km | 1 h 53 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Taxi cost for this route
A regular metered taxi from Bielefeld to Düsseldorf would cost roughly 362–484 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 177 km by road.
Estimated cost of a regular metered taxi under the municipal tariff (base fare + per-kilometre rate, 2026). Tariffs are set per municipality by ordinance and may differ; only the meter in the vehicle is binding. Not a booking, no guarantee.
Bielefeld
Bielefeld is located in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 52° 1′ 19.53″ N, 8° 31′ 40.36″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 52.02 |
| Longitude | 8.53 |
| Region | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 331,605 |
Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf is located in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 51° 13′ 22.95″ N, 6° 46′ 56.84″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 51.22 |
| Longitude | 6.78 |
| Region | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 618,685 |
Midpoint of the route
The geographic midpoint between Bielefeld and Düsseldorf is at 51.63° N, 7.65° E.
The nearest town is Bergkamen, Kreis Unna, Nordrhein-Westfalen — about 75 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bielefeld from Düsseldorf?
By car it is 177 km, with a driving time of about 1 h 53 min. The straight-line distance between Bielefeld and Düsseldorf is 150 kilometres (93 miles or 81 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Bielefeld to Düsseldorf?
The driving distance is 177 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 1 h 53 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Düsseldorf from Bielefeld?
Düsseldorf lies to the SW (234°) as seen from Bielefeld.
How long is a flight from Bielefeld to Düsseldorf?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 41 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Bielefeld to Düsseldorf cost?
Over 177 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Bielefeld to Düsseldorf would cost roughly 362–484 € under the municipal tariff — base fare plus per-kilometre rate, 2026. Surcharges, waiting time and luggage are not included; only the meter in the vehicle is binding.
Distances from Bielefeld
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Bielefeld → Paderborn | 47 km |
| Bielefeld → Osnabrück | 57 km |
| Bielefeld → Hamm | 83 km |
| Bielefeld → Hanover | 109 km |
| Bielefeld → Dortmund | 112 km |
| Bielefeld → Winterberg | 115 km |
| Bielefeld → Hagen | 125 km |
| Bielefeld → Recklinghausen | 125 km |
Distances from Düsseldorf
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Düsseldorf → Solingen | 27 km |
| Düsseldorf → Duisburg | 28 km |
| Düsseldorf → Krefeld | 28 km |
| Düsseldorf → Wuppertal | 31 km |
| Düsseldorf → Mönchengladbach | 31 km |
| Düsseldorf → Mülheim | 32 km |
| Düsseldorf → Leverkusen | 33 km |
| Düsseldorf → Essen | 35 km |
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