How far is Manchester, IA from Davenport, IA?

The driving distance from Manchester, IA to Davenport, IA is about 106.5 miles (171.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.2 miles (129.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 37m 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
106.49 mi
01h 48m
Flight
80.22 mi
129.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.22 mi
Kilometers
129.1 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
106.49 mi
Kilometers
171.38 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Davenport
Wed, Apr 15, 11:42 PM CDT
Return by in Manchester
Thu, Apr 16, 1:31 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Manchester
2026-04-15T21:54
Arrive Davenport
Wed, Apr 15, 11:42 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Manchester
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
Zwingle
IA

Human settlement in Iowa, United States of America

From Manchester
54.9 mi
00h 54m
To Davenport
51.6 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
64°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Tama Street

    18 m · 8 sec · North Tama Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    2404 ft · 50 sec · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Bailey Drive

    1 mi · 2 min · Bailey Drive

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    2261 ft · 55 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    36.3 mi · 42 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 52 South: Asbury, Bellevue

    1713 ft · 42 sec

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Southwest Arterial

    32 m · 6 sec · Southwest Arterial

  8. 8

    Exit the rotary onto Southwest Arterial

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Southwest Arterial

  9. 9

    Turn left onto US 61 South, US 151 South

    1512 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Welcome Way

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Welcome Way

  12. 12

    Continue on Harrison Street

    2.3 mi · 6 min · Harrison Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    50 m · 4 sec · West 4th Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 4th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Manchester 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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 61 South
62.4 mi · 59%
Bailey Drive
37.7 mi · 35%
Southwest Arterial
4.94 mi · 5%
Harrison Street
2.34 mi · 2%
Welcome Way
1.67 mi · 2%
East Main Street
0.46 mi
Longest Stretch

US 61 South

Merge slight left

62.1 mi · 01h 13m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.3 mi
80.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Zwingle
00h 54m from Manchester
Leave By
2:52 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Manchester and Showers And Thunderstorms near Davenport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 106.5 miles (171.4 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Zwingle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.9 miles from Manchester and 51.6 miles from Davenport.

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

The direct path is about 80.2 miles (129.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.3 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 2:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.18 one way or $28.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Manchester and Showers And Thunderstorms near Davenport.

Stop Ideas Near Zwingle

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

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

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Davenport, Iowa

87 mi away
304 West River Drive
BUS

Rock Island, IL

89 mi away
3500 5th Avenue
BUS

Moline, Illinois

95 mi away
1200 River Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Manchester and Davenport. Straight-line distance: 80.22 mi (129.1 km).

Manchester

#1 Manchester

City in Delaware County, Iowa, United States

Population5,004
Coordinates42.4841500, -91.4554300
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Davenport

#2 Davenport

The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa.

Population101,799
Coordinates41.5236400, -90.5776400
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Start: North Tama Street (-91.455429, 42.48415)
End: West 4th Street (-90.577639, 41.523536)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 171 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.76 gal
14.22 L · about $14.18
Round trip
$28.36
7.52 gal · 28.44 L
Estimated CO2
33.4 kg one way
Round trip: 66.8 kg / 147 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.18 $28.36
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.99 $31.98
Premium $4.65 $17.50 $35.00
Diesel $5.30 $19.94 $39.89

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Manchester and Davenport. The current time is 21:54:21.

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.