How far is Mechanicsville, IA from Davenport, IA?

The driving distance from Mechanicsville, IA to Davenport, IA is about 57.8 miles (93.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 43.7 miles (70.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 09m 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
57.86 mi
01h 04m
Flight
43.72 mi
70.36 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
43.72 mi
Kilometers
70.36 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.86 mi
Kilometers
93.12 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Davenport
Sat, May 30, 11:27 PM CDT
Return by in Mechanicsville
Sun, May 31, 12:31 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mechanicsville
2026-05-30T22:22
Arrive Davenport
Sat, May 30, 11:27 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mechanicsville
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
Wilton
IA

City in Muscatine County, Iowa

From Mechanicsville
28.9 mi
00h 32m
To Davenport
29 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE
Destination
84°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 4:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South John Street

    13 m · 7 sec · South John Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East 1st Street

    989 ft · 25 sec · East 1st Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Madison Street

    1004 ft · 20 sec · South Madison Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Fox Avenue

    3 mi · 4 min · Fox Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on 160th Street

    2440 ft · 38 sec · 160th Street

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Garfield Avenue

    6.5 mi · 9 min · Garfield Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Green Road

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Green Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Harding Avenue

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Harding Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Cedar Valley Road

    1 mi · 1 min · Cedar Valley Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Garfield Avenue

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Garfield Avenue

  11. 11

    Take the ramp sharp left

    1688 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    29.5 mi · 32 min

  13. 13

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

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

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

    2019 ft · 51 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on West Kimberly Road

    3 mi · 4 min · West Kimberly Road

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto Hickory Grove Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Hickory Grove Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Locust Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Locust Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Gaines Street

    1543 ft · 49 sec · Gaines Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto West 14th Street

    1544 ft · 46 sec · West 14th Street

  20. 20

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

    1.2 km · 2 min · Harrison Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    50 m · 4 sec · West 4th Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 4th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garfield Avenue
41 mi · 71%
West Kimberly Road
3.01 mi · 5%
Fox Avenue
2.97 mi · 5%
Hickory Grove Road
2.5 mi · 4%
Harding Avenue
1.65 mi · 3%
I 280 East
1.15 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Garfield Avenue

Merge slight left

29.5 mi · 00h 32m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.1 mi
43.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wilton
00h 32m from Mechanicsville
Leave By
4:20 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Mechanicsville and Partly Sunny near Davenport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 57.8 miles (93.1 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?

Wilton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.9 miles from Mechanicsville and 29 miles from Davenport.

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

The direct path is about 43.7 miles (70.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.69 one way or $15.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Mechanicsville and Partly Sunny near Davenport.

Stop Ideas Near Wilton

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

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

BUS

Davenport, Iowa

37 mi away
304 West River Drive
BUS

Rock Island, IL

40 mi away
3500 5th Avenue
BUS

Moline, Illinois

45 mi away
1200 River Drive
RAIL

Mount Pleasant

82 mi away
418 North Adams Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mechanicsville and Davenport. Straight-line distance: 43.72 mi (70.36 km).

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#1 Mechanicsville

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

Population1,116
Coordinates41.9044600, -91.2546100
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Davenport

#2 Davenport

The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa.

Population101,799
Coordinates41.5236400, -90.5776400
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Start: South John Street (-91.25452, 41.904433)
End: West 4th Street (-90.577639, 41.523536)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 93 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.04 gal
7.73 L · about $7.69
Round trip
$15.39
4.08 gal · 15.46 L
Estimated CO2
18.1 kg one way
Round trip: 36.3 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.69 $15.39
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.68 $17.35
Premium $4.65 $9.49 $18.99
Diesel $5.30 $10.82 $21.64

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 Mechanicsville and Davenport. The current time is 22:22:29.

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.