How far is Maquoketa, IA from Spragueville, IA?
The driving distance from Maquoketa, IA to Spragueville, IA is about 14.7 miles (23.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 11.8 miles (19 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 45m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
Delmar is a city in Clinton County, Iowa, United States.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Maquoketa and Spragueville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Maquoketa and Spragueville.
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Start on South Main Street
38 m · 7 sec · South Main Street
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Turn right onto East Platt Street
1.5 km · 1 min · East Platt Street
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Continue on State Highway 64
12.5 mi · 19 min · State Highway 64
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Turn left onto 400th Avenue
1.3 km · 1 min · 400th Avenue
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Continue on South Division Street
2186 ft · 49 sec · South Division Street
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Turn left onto West Main Street
664 ft · 13 sec · West Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Maquoketa and Spragueville.
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.
State Highway 64
Continue on State Highway 64
12.5 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain Showers leaving Maquoketa and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Spragueville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Maquoketa to Spragueville?
The road trip is about 14.7 miles (23.7 km) and usually takes 00h 22m 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?
Delmar is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.4 miles from Maquoketa and 7.4 miles from Spragueville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 11.8 miles (19 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.9 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 7:44 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.19 one way or $4.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Maquoketa and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Spragueville.
Stop Ideas Near Delmar
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Maquoketa and Spragueville. Straight-line distance: 11.83 mi (19.04 km).
#1 Maquoketa
City in Iowa, USA
| Population | 5,924 |
| Coordinates | 42.0689100, -90.6656900 |
| Altitude | 214 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Spragueville
City in Iowa, United States
| Population | 78 |
| Coordinates | 42.0725200, -90.4351300 |
| Altitude | 202 |
| Country | United States |
End: Spragueville (-90.43513, 42.07252)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 24 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.21 | $2.19 | $4.37 |
| Mid-grade | $4.47 | $2.33 | $4.65 |
| Premium | $5.10 | $2.65 | $5.31 |
| Diesel | $6.07 | $3.16 | $6.31 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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