How far is Lenox, IA from Davenport, IA?

The driving distance from Lenox, IA to Davenport, IA is about 259.9 miles (418.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 211.8 miles (340.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 34m 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
259.86 mi
04h 17m
Flight
211.79 mi
340.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
211.79 mi
Kilometers
340.85 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
259.86 mi
Kilometers
418.21 km
Drive Time
04h 17m

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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 04h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Davenport
Sun, May 31, 9:41 AM CDT
Return by in Lenox
Sun, May 31, 1:58 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lenox
2026-05-31T05:24
Arrive Davenport
Sun, May 31, 9:41 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 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
8:26 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lenox
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
Newton
IA

City in and the county seat of Jasper County, Illinois, United States

From Lenox
132.3 mi
02h 08m
To Davenport
127.6 mi
02h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph SE
Destination
80°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Maple Street

    1399 ft · 1 min · North Maple Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Van Buren Street

    3007 ft · 1 min · West Van Buren Street

  3. 3

    Continue on 110th Street

    4.2 mi · 7 min · 110th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto State Highway 25

    1 mi · 2 min · State Highway 25

  5. 5

    Continue on Adams-Union Avenue

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Adams-Union Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right

    38.5 mi · 55 min

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward I-35 north: Des Moines

    1219 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    53.1 mi · 58 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    152.3 mi · 2 hr 45 min

  10. 10

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

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

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

    2019 ft · 51 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on West Kimberly Road

    3 mi · 4 min · West Kimberly Road

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Hickory Grove Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Hickory Grove Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Locust Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Locust Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Gaines Street

    1543 ft · 49 sec · Gaines Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West 14th Street

    1544 ft · 46 sec · West 14th Street

  17. 17

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

    1.2 km · 2 min · Harrison Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    50 m · 4 sec · West 4th Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 4th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
9 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
I-35 north
206 mi · 79%
Adams-Union Avenue
5.47 mi · 2%
110th Street
4.19 mi · 2%
West Kimberly Road
3.01 mi · 1%
Hickory Grove Road
2.5 mi · 1%
I 280 East
1.15 mi
Longest Stretch

I-35 north

Keep slight left

152 mi · 02h 45m

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
04h 17m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.1 mi
211.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Newton
02h 08m from Lenox
Leave By
8:26 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Lenox and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Davenport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 259.9 miles (418.2 km) and usually takes 04h 17m 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?

Newton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 132.3 miles from Lenox and 127.6 miles from Davenport.

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

The direct path is about 211.8 miles (340.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.1 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 8:26 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.58 one way or $69.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Lenox and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Davenport.

Stop Ideas Near Newton

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

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

RAIL

Ottumwa station

92 mi away
210 West Main Street
RAIL

Osceola

95 mi away
Main & East Clay Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lenox and Davenport. Straight-line distance: 211.79 mi (340.85 km).

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#1 Lenox

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

Population1,386
Coordinates40.8816500, -94.5619100
Altitude395
CountryUnited States
Davenport

#2 Davenport

The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa.

Population101,799
Coordinates41.5236400, -90.5776400
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Start: North Maple Street (-94.561894, 40.88165)
End: West 4th Street (-90.577639, 41.523536)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 418 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.17 gal
34.71 L · about $34.58
Round trip
$69.16
18.34 gal · 69.42 L
Estimated CO2
81.5 kg one way
Round trip: 163 kg / 359 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $34.58 $69.16
Mid-grade $4.25 $39.00 $78.00
Premium $4.65 $42.68 $85.35
Diesel $5.30 $48.64 $97.28

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Lenox and Davenport. The current time is 05:24:33.

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.