How far is Kingsley, IA from Davenport, IA?

The driving distance from Kingsley, IA to Davenport, IA is about 329.8 miles (530.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 286.1 miles (460.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 23m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
329.85 mi
05h 11m
Flight
286.07 mi
460.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
286.07 mi
Kilometers
460.38 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
329.85 mi
Kilometers
530.85 km
Drive Time
05h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Davenport
Sun, Apr 19, 3:55 AM CDT
Return by in Kingsley
Sun, Apr 19, 9:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kingsley
2026-04-18T22:44
Arrive Davenport
Sun, Apr 19, 3:55 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:12 AM to 1:12 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
6:36 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kingsley
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
Wellsburg
IA

Human settlement in Grundy County, Iowa, United States of America

From Kingsley
163.8 mi
02h 35m
To Davenport
166.1 mi
02h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Saturday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 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 Kingsley and Davenport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West 2nd Street

    19 m · 7 sec · West 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    144 m · 27 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East 1st Street

    2656 ft · 1 min · East 1st Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto County Road L14

    1.8 mi · 2 min · County Road L14

  5. 5

    Continue on Knox Avenue

    1.5 km · 1 min · Knox Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto 110th Street

    2 mi · 3 min · 110th Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Lee Avenue

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Lee Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Highway 20

    19 mi · 23 min · Highway 20

  9. 9

    Continue on United States Highway 20

    8.3 mi · 10 min · United States Highway 20

  10. 10

    Continue on 220th Street

    165.9 mi · 3 hr 11 min · 220th Street

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Avenue of the Saints

    64.7 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Avenue of the Saints

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80

    1362 ft · 33 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Davenport

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    49.7 mi · 54 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 280 East, US 6 East, US 61 South: Rock Island, Moline

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6 East, CR F58 West: Kimberly Road, Walcott

    2019 ft · 51 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on West Kimberly Road

    3 mi · 4 min · West Kimberly Road

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto Hickory Grove Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Hickory Grove Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto West Locust Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Locust Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Gaines Street

    1543 ft · 49 sec · Gaines Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West 14th Street

    1544 ft · 46 sec · West 14th Street

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Harrison Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Harrison Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    50 m · 4 sec · West 4th Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 4th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
24 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
220th Street
166 mi · 50%
Avenue of the Saints
64.7 mi · 20%
I 80 East
50.9 mi · 15%
Highway 20
19 mi · 6%
United States Highway 20
8.31 mi · 3%
Lee Avenue
4.48 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

220th Street

Continue on 220th Street

166 mi · 03h 11m

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 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.7 mi
286.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wellsburg
02h 35m from Kingsley
Leave By
6:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Snow Showers leaving Kingsley 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 Kingsley to Davenport?

The road trip is about 329.8 miles (530.8 km) and usually takes 05h 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?

Wellsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 163.8 miles from Kingsley and 166.1 miles from Davenport.

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

The direct path is about 286.1 miles (460.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.7 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 6:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.89 one way or $87.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 103.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers around Kingsley and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Davenport.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kingsley and Davenport. Straight-line distance: 286.07 mi (460.38 km).

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#1 Kingsley

Town in Iowa, USA

Population1,397
Coordinates42.5883200, -95.9675200
Altitude383
CountryUnited States
Davenport

#2 Davenport

The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa.

Population101,799
Coordinates41.5236400, -90.5776400
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Start: West 2nd Street (-95.967524, 42.588201)
End: West 4th Street (-90.577639, 41.523536)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 531 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.64 gal
44.06 L · about $43.89
Round trip
$87.79
23.28 gal · 88.12 L
Estimated CO2
103.4 kg one way
Round trip: 206.9 kg / 456 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $43.89 $87.79
Mid-grade $4.25 $49.50 $99.01
Premium $4.65 $54.17 $108.35
Diesel $5.30 $61.74 $123.48

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Kingsley and Davenport. The current time is 22:44:00.

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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.