How far is Davenport, IA from Epworth, IA?

The driving distance from Davenport, IA to Epworth, IA is about 78.7 miles (126.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 66.2 miles (106.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
78.72 mi
01h 44m
Flight
66.21 mi
106.56 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
66.21 mi
Kilometers
106.56 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.72 mi
Kilometers
126.68 km
Drive Time
01h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Epworth
Fri, Apr 17, 1:09 PM CDT
Return by in Davenport
Fri, Apr 17, 2:53 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Davenport
2026-04-17T11:24
Arrive Epworth
Fri, Apr 17, 1:09 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:00 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Davenport
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Maquoketa
IA

City in Iowa, USA

From Davenport
39.4 mi
00h 52m
To Epworth
39.3 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
78°F
Friday

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West 4th Street

    73 m · 10 sec · West 4th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Ripley Street

    124 m · 16 sec · Ripley Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West 5th Street

    1215 ft · 47 sec · West 5th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Brady Street

    62.2 mi · 1 hr 16 min · Brady Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Skyline Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Skyline Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Monastery Road

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Monastery Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Sundown Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Sundown Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward US 20 West, US 52 North

    2035 ft · 56 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Epworth

    2225 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Center Avenue South

    1775 ft · 49 sec · Center Avenue South

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Avenue South

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Brady Street
62.2 mi · 79%
Monastery Road
4.5 mi · 6%
US 20 West
4.19 mi · 5%
Skyline Road
3.94 mi · 5%
Sundown Road
3.15 mi · 4%
Center Avenue South
0.34 mi
Longest Stretch

Brady Street

Turn left onto Brady Street

62.2 mi · 01h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.5 mi
66.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Maquoketa
00h 52m from Davenport
Leave By
3:00 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Davenport and Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Epworth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 78.7 miles (126.7 km) and usually takes 01h 44m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Maquoketa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.4 miles from Davenport and 39.3 miles from Epworth.

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

The direct path is about 66.2 miles (106.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:00 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.48 one way or $20.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Davenport and Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Epworth.

Stop Ideas Near Maquoketa

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Maquoketa, 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 Maquoketa.

BUS

Davenport, Iowa

62 mi away
304 West River Drive
BUS

Rock Island, IL

63 mi away
3500 5th Avenue
BUS

Moline, Illinois

70 mi away
1200 River Drive
RAIL

Kewanee

110 mi away
Loomis and North Tremont Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Davenport and Epworth. Straight-line distance: 66.21 mi (106.56 km).

Davenport

#1 Davenport

The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa.

Population101,799
Coordinates41.5236400, -90.5776400
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Epworth

#2 Epworth

City in Iowa, United States

Population2,022
Coordinates42.4450000, -90.9320800
Altitude318
CountryUnited States
Start: Davenport (-90.57764, 41.52364)
End: Epworth (-90.93208, 42.445)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 127 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.78 gal
10.51 L · about $10.48
Round trip
$20.97
5.56 gal · 21.02 L
Estimated CO2
24.7 kg one way
Round trip: 49.4 kg / 109 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.48 $20.97
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.82 $23.65
Premium $4.65 $12.94 $25.88
Diesel $5.30 $14.75 $29.49

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Davenport and Epworth. The current time is 11:24:49.

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.