How far is Ventura, IA from Rock Falls, IA?
The driving distance from Ventura, IA to Rock Falls, IA is about 24.7 miles (39.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.6 miles (33.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 10m 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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Halfway Point
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City in Iowa, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ventura and Rock Falls.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ventura and Rock Falls.
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Start on South Main Street
1239 ft · 26 sec · South Main Street
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Turn right onto 255th Street
6.3 mi · 9 min · 255th Street
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Turn left onto I 35 north, IA 27 north: Minneapolis
1701 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints
3 mi · 3 min · Avenue of the Saints
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Take the exit slight right
2066 ft · 54 sec
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Turn right onto 300th Street
7.1 mi · 10 min · 300th Street
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Turn left onto Osprey Avenue
2260 ft · 37 sec · Osprey Avenue
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Turn right onto 300th Street
2.4 mi · 4 min · 300th Street
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Turn slight left
927 ft · 19 sec
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Continue on Raven Avenue
1359 ft · 27 sec · Raven Avenue
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Turn slight right
4 mi · 7 min
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Glover Street
156 m · 16 sec · Glover Street
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Turn left onto Mill Street
9 m · 3 sec · Mill Street
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Turn right onto Glover Street
5 m · 1 sec · Glover Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Glover Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ventura and Rock Falls.
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.
300th Street
Turn right onto 300th Street
7.13 mi · 00h 10m
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.
Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Ventura and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Rock Falls.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ventura to Rock Falls?
The road trip is about 24.7 miles (39.8 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?
Clear Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.4 miles from Ventura and 12.4 miles from Rock Falls.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.6 miles (33.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.28 one way or $6.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Ventura and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Rock Falls.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ventura and Rock Falls. Straight-line distance: 20.59 mi (33.13 km).
#1 Ventura
Human settlement in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America
| Population | 706 |
| Coordinates | 43.1263500, -93.4777100 |
| Altitude | 385 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Rock Falls
City in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States
| Population | 146 |
| Coordinates | 43.2074700, -93.0846500 |
| Altitude | 336 |
| Country | United States |
End: Glover Street (-93.084624, 43.207471)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 40 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $3.28 | $6.56 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.70 | $7.40 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $4.05 | $8.10 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $4.61 | $9.23 |
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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