How far is Saint Ansgar, IA from Davenport, IA?

The driving distance from Saint Ansgar, IA to Davenport, IA is about 219.3 miles (353 km), with a travel time of about 03h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 175.1 miles (281.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
219.36 mi
03h 35m
Flight
175.1 mi
281.8 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
175.1 mi
Kilometers
281.8 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
219.36 mi
Kilometers
353.02 km
Drive Time
03h 35m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Davenport
Thu, Apr 23, 2:16 AM CDT
Return by in Saint Ansgar
Thu, Apr 23, 5:51 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Ansgar
2026-04-22T22:41
Arrive Davenport
Thu, Apr 23, 2:16 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:50 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Ansgar
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Brandon
IA

City in Iowa

From Saint Ansgar
109 mi
01h 47m
To Davenport
110.4 mi
01h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 17 mph SE
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Ansgar and Davenport.

  1. 1

    Start on Train Lane

    18 m · 7 sec · Train Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    2241 ft · 1 min · West 4th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on United States Highway 218

    10.6 mi · 15 min · United States Highway 218

  4. 4

    Continue on North 7th Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North 7th Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on County Road T42

    3 mi · 4 min · County Road T42

  7. 7

    Turn right

    11.4 mi · 16 min

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward US 18 east, US 218 south, IA 27 south: Waterloo

    1648 ft · 45 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    49.3 mi · 57 min · Avenue of the Saints

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 218 south: Waterloo

    97 m · 8 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on US 218 south: Waterloo

    1625 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Leo P Rooff Expressway

    6.7 mi · 8 min · Leo P Rooff Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on Washington Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Washington Street

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I-380 south, US 20, IA 27: Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, Cedar Falls

    6.5 mi · 8 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Avenue of the Saints

    64.7 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Avenue of the Saints

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80

    1362 ft · 33 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Davenport

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    49.7 mi · 54 min

  19. 19

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

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  20. 20

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

    2019 ft · 51 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on West Kimberly Road

    3 mi · 4 min · West Kimberly Road

  22. 22

    Turn slight right onto Hickory Grove Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Hickory Grove Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto West Locust Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · West Locust Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Warren Street

    1541 ft · 49 sec · Warren Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto West 14th Street

    2345 ft · 1 min · West 14th Street

  26. 26

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

    1.2 km · 2 min · Harrison Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    50 m · 4 sec · West 4th Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 4th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
28 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Avenue of the Saints
114 mi · 52%
I 80 East
50.9 mi · 23%
United States Highway 218
10.6 mi · 5%
Leo P Rooff Expressway
6.66 mi · 3%
I-380 south
6.54 mi · 3%
West Kimberly Road
3.01 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Avenue of the Saints

Keep slight right to continue on Avenue of the Saints

64.7 mi · 01h 12m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.2 mi
175.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brandon
01h 47m from Saint Ansgar
Leave By
9:50 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Saint Ansgar and Sunny near Davenport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Ansgar to Davenport?

The road trip is about 219.3 miles (353 km) and usually takes 03h 35m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Brandon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 109 miles from Saint Ansgar and 110.4 miles from Davenport.

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

The direct path is about 175.1 miles (281.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:50 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.19 one way or $58.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Saint Ansgar and Sunny near Davenport.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Ansgar and Davenport. Straight-line distance: 175.1 mi (281.8 km).

Saint Ansgar

#1 Saint Ansgar

City

Population1,125
Coordinates43.3783000, -92.9188100
Altitude357
CountryUnited States
Davenport

#2 Davenport

The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa.

Population101,799
Coordinates41.5236400, -90.5776400
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Start: Train Lane (-92.918743, 43.378334)
End: West 4th Street (-90.577639, 41.523536)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 353 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.74 gal
29.3 L · about $29.19
Round trip
$58.38
15.48 gal · 58.6 L
Estimated CO2
68.8 kg one way
Round trip: 137.6 kg / 303 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $29.19 $58.38
Mid-grade $4.25 $32.92 $65.84
Premium $4.65 $36.02 $72.04
Diesel $5.30 $41.05 $82.11

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Ansgar and Davenport. The current time is 22:41:10.

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.