How far is Moline, IL from Coal Valley, IL?

The driving distance from Moline, IL to Coal Valley, IL is about 7.3 miles (11.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.1 miles (9.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 22m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
7.28 mi
00h 11m
Flight
6.08 mi
9.78 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.08 mi
Kilometers
9.78 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
7.28 mi
Kilometers
11.72 km
Drive Time
00h 11m

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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 00h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coal Valley
Wed, Jun 3, 10:05 AM CDT
Return by in Moline
Wed, Jun 3, 10:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Moline
2026-06-03T09:54
Arrive Coal Valley
Wed, Jun 3, 10:05 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:11 AM to 7:11 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Moline
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
East Moline
IL

City in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States

From Moline
3.6 mi
00h 05m
To Coal Valley
3.7 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Moline and Coal Valley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Moline and Coal Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on 5th Avenue

    1231 ft · 41 sec · 5th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 19th Street

    859 ft · 29 sec · 19th Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    1788 ft · 44 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    1627 ft · 22 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto 69th Avenue

    2871 ft · 1 min · 69th Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 23rd Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Moline and Coal Valley.

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
8 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
109.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
19th Street
4.03 mi · 55%
69th Avenue
0.54 mi · 7%
5th Avenue
0.23 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

19th Street

Merge slight left

3.22 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 11m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.2 mi
6.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Moline
00h 05m from Moline
Leave By
8:08 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Moline and Sunny near Coal Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Moline to Coal Valley?

The road trip is about 7.3 miles (11.7 km) and usually takes 00h 11m 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?

East Moline is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.6 miles from Moline and 3.7 miles from Coal Valley.

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

The direct path is about 6.1 miles (9.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.2 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 8:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.98 one way or $1.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Moline and Sunny near Coal Valley.

Stop Ideas Near East Moline

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

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

BUS

Moline, Illinois

7 mi away
1200 River Drive
BUS

Rock Island, IL

9 mi away
3500 5th Avenue
BUS

Davenport, Iowa

11 mi away
304 West River Drive
RAIL

Kewanee

52 mi away
Loomis and North Tremont Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Moline and Coal Valley. Straight-line distance: 6.08 mi (9.78 km).

Moline

#1 Moline

The largest city in Rock Island County, Illinois.

Population41,065
Coordinates41.5067000, -90.5151300
Altitude176
CountryUnited States
Coal Valley

#2 Coal Valley

City in Illinois, United States of America

Population3,719
Coordinates41.4286500, -90.4609600
Altitude190
CountryUnited States
Start: 5th Avenue (-90.515084, 41.506629)
End: East 23rd Avenue (-90.460932, 41.428644)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 12 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.26 gal
0.97 L · about $0.98
Round trip
$1.96
0.52 gal · 1.94 L
Estimated CO2
2.3 kg one way
Round trip: 4.6 kg / 10 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $0.98 $1.96
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.11 $2.21
Premium $4.65 $1.21 $2.42
Diesel $5.30 $1.38 $2.76

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 Illinois · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Moline and Coal Valley. The current time is 09:54:26.

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.