How far is Ferguson, IA from Le Grand, IA?

The driving distance from Ferguson, IA to Le Grand, IA is about 9.8 miles (15.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.7 miles (10.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
9.76 mi
00h 13m
Flight
6.7 mi
10.78 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.7 mi
Kilometers
10.78 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.76 mi
Kilometers
15.71 km
Drive Time
00h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Le Grand
Sat, Apr 18, 8:37 AM CDT
Return by in Ferguson
Sat, Apr 18, 8:51 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ferguson
2026-04-18T08:23
Arrive Le Grand
Sat, Apr 18, 8:37 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:14 AM to 7:14 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Ferguson
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Gilman
IA

City in Iowa, United States

From Ferguson
4.8 mi
00h 06m
To Le Grand
4.9 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
17 to 22 mph NW
Destination
49°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
16 to 20 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ferguson and Le Grand.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ferguson and Le Grand.

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Street

    771 ft · 37 sec · 2nd Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 3rd Avenue

    769 ft · 32 sec · 3rd Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 290th Street

    4 mi · 7 min · 290th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Zeller Avenue

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Zeller Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Beane Street

    2601 ft · 54 sec · Beane Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    2562 ft · 56 sec · West Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto North Webster Street

    23 m · 3 sec · North Webster Street

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Webster Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ferguson and Le Grand.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
8 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
81.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Zeller Avenue
4.47 mi · 46%
290th Street
4 mi · 41%
Beane Street
0.49 mi · 5%
West Main Street
0.49 mi · 5%
2nd Street
0.15 mi · 1%
3rd Avenue
0.15 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Zeller Avenue

Turn left onto Zeller Avenue

4.47 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 13m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.1 mi
6.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gilman
00h 06m from Ferguson
Leave By
8:02 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Ferguson and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Le Grand.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ferguson to Le Grand?

The road trip is about 9.8 miles (15.7 km) and usually takes 00h 13m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Gilman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.8 miles from Ferguson and 4.9 miles from Le Grand.

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

The direct path is about 6.7 miles (10.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.28 one way or $2.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Ferguson and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Le Grand.

Stop Ideas Near Gilman

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

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

RAIL

Ottumwa station

100 mi away
210 West Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ferguson and Le Grand. Straight-line distance: 6.7 mi (10.78 km).

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#1 Ferguson

City in Iowa, USA

Population122
Coordinates41.9369300, -92.8657500
Altitude284
CountryUnited States
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#2 Le Grand

City in Marshall County, Iowa, United States

Population923
Coordinates42.0069300, -92.7754800
Altitude284
CountryUnited States
Start: 2nd Street (-92.865749, 41.936998)
End: North Webster Street (-92.775687, 42.00693)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.34 gal
1.3 L · about $1.28
Round trip
$2.56
0.68 gal · 2.6 L
Estimated CO2
3 kg one way
Round trip: 6 kg / 13 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.28 $2.56
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.45 $2.89
Premium $4.65 $1.58 $3.16
Diesel $5.30 $1.80 $3.61

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 Ferguson and Le Grand. The current time is 08:23:49.

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.