How far is Walford, IA from Davenport, IA?

The driving distance from Walford, IA to Davenport, IA is about 84.5 miles (136 km), with a travel time of about 01h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.3 miles (111.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 53m 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
84.54 mi
01h 26m
Flight
69.32 mi
111.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.32 mi
Kilometers
111.56 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
84.54 mi
Kilometers
136.05 km
Drive Time
01h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Davenport
Sun, May 31, 8:11 AM CDT
Return by in Walford
Sun, May 31, 9:38 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Walford
2026-05-31T06:44
Arrive Davenport
Sun, May 31, 8:11 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:27 AM to 11:27 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Walford
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
West Branch
IA

City in Iowa, United States

From Walford
41.3 mi
00h 43m
To Davenport
43.3 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE
Destination
80°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on B Avenue West

    113 m · 20 sec · B Avenue West

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Co Trunk Rd E68

    634 ft · 12 sec · Co Trunk Rd E68

  3. 3

    Continue on Amana Road Southwest

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Amana Road Southwest

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Wright Brothers Boulevard West

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Wright Brothers Boulevard West

  5. 5

    Continue on Wright Brothers Boulevard Southwest

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Wright Brothers Boulevard Southwest

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    1825 ft · 45 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    12.9 mi · 14 min · Avenue of the Saints

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80

    1362 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Davenport

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    49.7 mi · 54 min

  11. 11

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

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

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

    2019 ft · 51 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on West Kimberly Road

    3 mi · 4 min · West Kimberly Road

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto Hickory Grove Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Hickory Grove Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Locust Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Locust Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Gaines Street

    1543 ft · 49 sec · Gaines Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West 14th Street

    1544 ft · 46 sec · West 14th Street

  18. 18

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

    1.2 km · 2 min · Harrison Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    50 m · 4 sec · West 4th Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 4th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 80 East
50.9 mi · 60%
Avenue of the Saints
12.9 mi · 15%
Wright Brothers Boulevard West
5.49 mi · 6%
West Kimberly Road
3.01 mi · 4%
Hickory Grove Road
2.5 mi · 3%
Wright Brothers Boulevard Southwest
2.25 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 80 East

Merge slight left

49.7 mi · 00h 54m

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 26m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.2 mi
69.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Branch
00h 43m from Walford
Leave By
3:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny leaving Walford and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Davenport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 84.5 miles (136 km) and usually takes 01h 26m 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?

West Branch is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.3 miles from Walford and 43.3 miles from Davenport.

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

The direct path is about 69.3 miles (111.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.24 one way or $22.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny around Walford and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Davenport.

Stop Ideas Near West Branch

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

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

BUS

Davenport, Iowa

66 mi away
304 West River Drive
BUS

Rock Island, IL

69 mi away
3500 5th Avenue
BUS

Moline, Illinois

74 mi away
1200 River Drive
RAIL

Mount Pleasant

80 mi away
418 North Adams Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Walford and Davenport. Straight-line distance: 69.32 mi (111.56 km).

Walford

#1 Walford

City in Iowa, United States of America

Population1,436
Coordinates41.8783400, -91.8346200
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
Davenport

#2 Davenport

The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa.

Population101,799
Coordinates41.5236400, -90.5776400
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Start: B Avenue West (-91.834623, 41.878535)
End: West 4th Street (-90.577639, 41.523536)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 136 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.98 gal
11.29 L · about $11.24
Round trip
$22.48
5.96 gal · 22.58 L
Estimated CO2
26.5 kg one way
Round trip: 53 kg / 117 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.24 $22.48
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.67 $25.35
Premium $4.65 $13.87 $27.74
Diesel $5.30 $15.81 $31.61

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 Walford and Davenport. The current time is 06:44:40.

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.