How far is Monona, IA from Davenport, IA?

The driving distance from Monona, IA to Davenport, IA is about 137.2 miles (220.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 113.5 miles (182.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 55m 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
137.22 mi
02h 27m
Flight
113.43 mi
182.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
113.43 mi
Kilometers
182.55 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
137.22 mi
Kilometers
220.83 km
Drive Time
02h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Davenport
Sun, Apr 19, 10:12 AM CDT
Return by in Monona
Sun, Apr 19, 12:40 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Monona
2026-04-19T07:44
Arrive Davenport
Sun, Apr 19, 10:12 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:28 AM to 12:28 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Monona
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
Asbury
IA

City in Iowa, United States

From Monona
70.3 mi
01h 13m
To Davenport
66.9 mi
01h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph NW
Destination
53°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Iowa Street

    49 m · 8 sec · East Iowa Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    5 mi · 7 min

  4. 4

    Turn right

    14.5 mi · 20 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Kale Avenue

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Kale Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Garber Road

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Garber Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South 5th Street

    117 m · 9 sec · South 5th Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Great River Road

    12.4 mi · 17 min · Great River Road

  9. 9

    Continue on US 52

    3.9 mi · 5 min · US 52

  10. 10

    Continue on Columbus Street

    2936 ft · 50 sec · Columbus Street

  11. 11

    Continue on US 52

    3.7 mi · 5 min · US 52

  12. 12

    Continue on 11th Street Northeast

    1.2 km · 1 min · 11th Street Northeast

  13. 13

    Continue on 11th Street Southeast

    145 m · 13 sec · 11th Street Southeast

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 2nd Avenue Southeast

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 2nd Avenue Southeast

  15. 15

    Continue on Olde Hawkeye Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Olde Hawkeye Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Wuchter Road

    769 ft · 15 sec · Wuchter Road

  17. 17

    Turn left

    17.9 mi · 21 min

  18. 18

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

    1713 ft · 42 sec

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Southwest Arterial

    32 m · 6 sec · Southwest Arterial

  20. 20

    Exit the rotary onto Southwest Arterial

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Southwest Arterial

  21. 21

    Turn left onto US 61 South, US 151 South

    1512 ft · 41 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  23. 23

    Continue on Welcome Way

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Welcome Way

  24. 24

    Continue on Harrison Street

    2.3 mi · 6 min · Harrison Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    50 m · 4 sec · West 4th Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 4th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
26 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 61 South
62.4 mi · 45%
Great River Road
12.4 mi · 9%
US 52
7.54 mi · 5%
Southwest Arterial
4.94 mi · 4%
Garber Road
4.73 mi · 3%
Kale Avenue
2.36 mi · 2%
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
02h 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.7 mi
113.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Asbury
01h 13m from Monona
Leave By
1:34 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Monona and Sunny near Davenport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 137.2 miles (220.8 km) and usually takes 02h 27m 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?

Asbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 70.3 miles from Monona and 66.9 miles from Davenport.

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

The direct path is about 113.5 miles (182.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.7 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 1:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.25 one way or $36.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Monona and Sunny near Davenport.

Stop Ideas Near Asbury

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

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

BUS

Davenport, Iowa

112 mi away
304 West River Drive
BUS

Rock Island, IL

113 mi away
3500 5th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Monona and Davenport. Straight-line distance: 113.43 mi (182.55 km).

Monona

#1 Monona

Township in Clayton County, Iowa

Population1,462
Coordinates43.0516500, -91.3893000
Altitude370
CountryUnited States
Davenport

#2 Davenport

The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa.

Population101,799
Coordinates41.5236400, -90.5776400
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Start: East Iowa Street (-91.389309, 43.051867)
End: West 4th Street (-90.577639, 41.523536)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 221 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.84 gal
18.33 L · about $18.25
Round trip
$36.50
9.68 gal · 36.66 L
Estimated CO2
43 kg one way
Round trip: 86 kg / 190 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.25 $36.50
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.58 $41.17
Premium $4.65 $22.53 $45.05
Diesel $5.30 $25.67 $51.34

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Monona and Davenport. The current time is 07:44:45.

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.