How far is Davenport, IA from Logan, IA?

The driving distance from Davenport, IA to Logan, IA is about 290.9 miles (468.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 269.4 miles (433.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
290.86 mi
05h 30m
Flight
269.41 mi
433.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
269.41 mi
Kilometers
433.57 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
290.86 mi
Kilometers
468.1 km
Drive Time
05h 30m

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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 05h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Logan
Sat, May 2, 2:14 PM CDT
Return by in Davenport
Sat, May 2, 7:45 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Davenport
2026-05-02T08:43
Arrive Logan
Sat, May 2, 2:14 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:31 AM to 1:31 PM CDT

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

Leave by
5:58 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Davenport
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
Colfax
IA

City in Jasper County, Iowa

From Davenport
145.1 mi
02h 45m
To Logan
145.8 mi
02h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Saturday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Areas Of Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West 4th Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · West 4th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Marquette Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Marquette Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Locust Street

    2659 ft · 1 min · West Locust Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Hickory Grove Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Hickory Grove Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Kimberly Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · West Kimberly Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    64.9 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    102 mi · 1 hr 51 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Omaha

    95.5 mi · 1 hr 43 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 880 West: North Omaha, Sioux City

    8.8 mi · 9 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward CR L34: Logan, Beebeetown

    1275 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto County Highway L34

    1.2 km · 1 min · County Highway L34

  12. 12

    Continue on Overton Avenue

    10.7 mi · 19 min · Overton Avenue

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto County Road F50

    1227 ft · 28 sec · County Road F50

  14. 14

    Continue on East 7th Street

    1109 ft · 38 sec · East 7th Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 7th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Kimberly Road
170 mi · 58%
I 80 West
95.5 mi · 33%
Overton Avenue
10.7 mi · 4%
I 880 West
8.76 mi · 3%
Hickory Grove Road
2.46 mi · 1%
Marquette Street
1.03 mi
Longest Stretch

West Kimberly Road

Continue straight

102 mi · 01h 51m

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
05h 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.5 mi
269.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Colfax
02h 45m from Davenport
Leave By
5:58 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Davenport and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Logan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 290.9 miles (468.1 km) and usually takes 05h 30m 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?

Colfax is a useful midpoint, sitting about 145.1 miles from Davenport and 145.8 miles from Logan.

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

The direct path is about 269.4 miles (433.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:58 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.69 one way or $77.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Davenport and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Logan.

Stop Ideas Near Colfax

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

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

RAIL

Osceola

83 mi away
Main & East Clay Streets
RAIL

Ottumwa station

101 mi away
210 West Main Street
RAIL

Creston

116 mi away
Pine and Adams Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Davenport and Logan. Straight-line distance: 269.41 mi (433.57 km).

Davenport

#1 Davenport

The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa.

Population101,799
Coordinates41.5236400, -90.5776400
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
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#2 Logan

City in Iowa, United States

Population1,403
Coordinates41.6430500, -95.7889000
Altitude331
CountryUnited States
Start: Davenport (-90.57764, 41.52364)
End: Logan (-95.7889, 41.64305)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 468 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.26 gal
38.85 L · about $38.69
Round trip
$77.38
20.52 gal · 77.7 L
Estimated CO2
91.2 kg one way
Round trip: 182.4 kg / 402 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $38.69 $77.38
Mid-grade $4.25 $43.64 $87.27
Premium $4.65 $47.75 $95.50
Diesel $5.30 $54.42 $108.84

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Davenport and Logan. The current time is 08:43:58.

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.