How far is Centerville, IA from Davenport, IA?

The driving distance from Centerville, IA to Davenport, IA is about 177.5 miles (285.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 131.4 miles (211.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
177.49 mi
03h 11m
Flight
131.37 mi
211.42 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
131.37 mi
Kilometers
211.42 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
177.49 mi
Kilometers
285.65 km
Drive Time
03h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Davenport
Sat, Apr 18, 8:15 AM CDT
Return by in Centerville
Sat, Apr 18, 11:27 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Centerville
2026-04-18T05:04
Arrive Davenport
Sat, Apr 18, 8:15 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:38 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Centerville
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Westwood
IA

City in Henry County, Iowa, United States

From Centerville
88.6 mi
01h 35m
To Davenport
88.9 mi
01h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
16 to 20 mph NW
Destination
52°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Centerville and Davenport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Centerville and Davenport.

  1. 1

    Start on North 13th Street

    50 m · 9 sec · North 13th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Jackson Street

    109 m · 16 sec · East Jackson Street

  3. 3

    Continue on West Jackson Street

    88 m · 22 sec · West Jackson Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    121 m · 23 sec · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Maple Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · East Maple Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 2

    24.1 mi · 34 min · State Highway 2

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Smith Street

    1196 ft · 15 sec · Smith Street

  8. 8

    Continue on South Washington Street

    1.4 km · 58 sec · South Washington Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Weaver Road

    17.4 mi · 20 min · Weaver Road

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    13 m · 1 sec

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit right

    46.8 mi · 54 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    2097 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Old US Highway 218

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Old US Highway 218

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    19.9 mi · 23 min · Avenue of the Saints

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    2348 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 92

    8.6 mi · 13 min · State Highway 92

  18. 18

    Continue on Oak Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Oak Street

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 92

    8.3 mi · 12 min · State Highway 92

  20. 20

    Take the ramp left toward US 61 north, IA 92 east: Muscatine

    11.6 mi · 13 min

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Douglas King Memorial Expressway

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Douglas King Memorial Expressway

  22. 22

    Continue on U.S. 61

    20.3 mi · 23 min · U.S. 61

  23. 23

    Continue on West River Drive

    6 mi · 10 min · West River Drive

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1222 ft · 55 sec · Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto West 4th Street

    565 ft · 16 sec · West 4th Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 4th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Centerville and Davenport.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
26 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Weaver Road
66.7 mi · 38%
State Highway 2
24.1 mi · 14%
Avenue of the Saints
20.4 mi · 11%
U.S. 61
20.3 mi · 11%
State Highway 92
16.9 mi · 10%
US 61 north
11.6 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Weaver Road

Take the exit right

46.8 mi · 00h 54m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.1 mi
131.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westwood
01h 35m from Centerville
Leave By
10:38 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Centerville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Davenport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Centerville to Davenport?

The road trip is about 177.5 miles (285.7 km) and usually takes 03h 11m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Westwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88.6 miles from Centerville and 88.9 miles from Davenport.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 131.4 miles (211.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:38 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.61 one way or $47.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Centerville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Davenport.

Stop Ideas Near Westwood

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Westwood, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Westwood.

RAIL

Mount Pleasant

6 mi away
418 North Adams Street
RAIL

Fort Madison station

45 mi away
1601 20th Street
RAIL

Burlington

47 mi away
300 South Main Street
RAIL

Ottumwa station

67 mi away
210 West Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Centerville and Davenport. Straight-line distance: 131.37 mi (211.42 km).

Centerville

#1 Centerville

City in Iowa, United States

Population5,414
Coordinates40.7341800, -92.8740900
Altitude307
CountryUnited States
Davenport

#2 Davenport

The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa.

Population101,799
Coordinates41.5236400, -90.5776400
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Start: North 13th Street (-92.873567, 40.734179)
End: West 4th Street (-90.577639, 41.523536)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 286 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.26 gal
23.71 L · about $23.61
Round trip
$47.21
12.52 gal · 47.42 L
Estimated CO2
55.6 kg one way
Round trip: 111.3 kg / 245 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.61 $47.21
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.62 $53.25
Premium $4.65 $29.13 $58.27
Diesel $5.30 $33.20 $66.41

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Iowa · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Centerville and Davenport. The current time is 05:04:44.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.