How far is West Burlington, IA from Humboldt, TN?

The driving distance from West Burlington, IA to Humboldt, TN is about 456.6 miles (734.8 km), with a travel time of about 08h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 366.5 miles (589.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
456.56 mi
08h 55m
Flight
366.5 mi
589.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
366.5 mi
Kilometers
589.82 km
Flight Time
00h 44m

Driving Distance

Road route
456.56 mi
Kilometers
734.77 km
Drive Time
08h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Humboldt
Fri, Oct 16, 9:24 PM CDT
Return by in West Burlington
Sat, Oct 17, 6:19 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Burlington
2026-10-16T12:28
Arrive Humboldt
Fri, Oct 16, 9:24 PM CDT
Route Timing
08h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:56 PM to 4:26 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
6:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Burlington
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Barnhart
MO

Census designated place

From West Burlington
228.2 mi
04h 27m
To Humboldt
228.4 mi
04h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 mph NW
Destination
64°F
Friday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Burlington and Humboldt.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Burlington and Humboldt.

  1. 1

    Start on East Wheeler Street

    7 m · 3 sec · East Wheeler Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Broadway Street

    111 m · 17 sec · Broadway Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Mount Pleasant Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · East Mount Pleasant Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Roosevelt Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · North Roosevelt Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on 71st Street

    5.7 mi · 7 min · 71st Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Highway 61

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Highway 61

  7. 7

    Continue on 71st Street

    708 ft · 9 sec · 71st Street

  8. 8

    Continue on 354th Avenue

    28 mi · 33 min · 354th Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right

    3.3 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto South 7th Street

    9.3 mi · 13 min · South 7th Street

  11. 11

    Take the exit left

    1578 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    43.9 mi · 51 min · Avenue of the Saints

  13. 13

    Continue on Avenue of the Saints

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Avenue of the Saints

  14. 14

    Turn right

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Veterans Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Veterans Road

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto County Road 422

    85 m · 7 sec · County Road 422

  17. 17

    Continue on Paris Gravel Road

    2539 ft · 1 min · Paris Gravel Road

  18. 18

    Take the ramp right

    37 m · 3 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    98.7 mi · 1 hr 58 min · Avenue of the Saints

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270: Chicago, Memphis

    1829 ft · 39 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 270 South: Memphis

    1691 ft · 31 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    11.5 mi · 14 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55, US 61, US 67: Saint Louis, Memphis, Lemay Ferry Road

    1911 ft · 27 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 South: Memphis

    2031 ft · 44 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Rosa Parks Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Rosa Parks Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on Officer Thomas G. Smith, Jr. Memorial Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Officer Thomas G. Smith, Jr. Memorial Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Police Officer Steven Jarvis Memorial Highway

    175.2 mi · 3 hr 8 min · Police Officer Steven Jarvis Memorial Highway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight left toward I 155 East, US 412 East: Dyersburg Tennessee

    1.1 km · 60 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight right

    25.7 mi · 28 min

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward US 51 South, US 412 East: Dyersburg, Jackson

    14.1 mi · 17 min

  31. 31

    Continue straight

    5.8 mi · 7 min

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward TN 152: Humboldt

    643 ft · 45 sec

  33. 33

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Nichols Road

    15.1 mi · 27 min · Nichols Road

  34. 34

    Turn right onto North 9th Avenue

    1164 ft · 23 sec · North 9th Avenue

  35. 35

    Continue on West Mitchell Street

    1476 ft · 32 sec · West Mitchell Street

  36. 36

    Turn right onto North Central Avenue

    1347 ft · 28 sec · North Central Avenue

  37. 37

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    20 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Burlington and Humboldt.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
38 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Police Officer Steven Jarvis Memorial Highway
175 mi · 38%
Avenue of the Saints
146 mi · 32%
354th Avenue
28 mi · 6%
I 155 East
26.4 mi · 6%
US 51 South
19.9 mi · 4%
Nichols Road
15.1 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Police Officer Steven Jarvis Memorial Highway

Continue on Police Officer Steven Jarvis Memorial Highway

175 mi · 03h 08m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 55m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+90.1 mi
366.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Barnhart
04h 27m from West Burlington
Leave By
6:08 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving West Burlington and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Humboldt.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Burlington to Humboldt?

The road trip is about 456.6 miles (734.8 km) and usually takes 08h 55m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Barnhart is a useful midpoint, sitting about 228.2 miles from West Burlington and 228.4 miles from Humboldt.

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

The direct path is about 366.5 miles (589.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 90.1 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $67.37 one way or $134.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 143.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around West Burlington and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Humboldt.

Stop Ideas Near Barnhart

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

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

RAIL

Kirkwood

26 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

35 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Washington

59 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Alton

66 mi away
3400 College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Burlington and Humboldt. Straight-line distance: 366.5 mi (589.82 km).

West Burlington

#1 West Burlington

City in Iowa

Population2,875
Coordinates40.8250400, -91.1565400
Altitude212
CountryUnited States
Humboldt

#2 Humboldt

City in Iowa

Population8,126
Coordinates35.8197900, -88.9159000
Altitude111
CountryUnited States
Start: West Burlington (-91.15654, 40.82504)
End: Humboldt (-88.9159, 35.81979)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 735 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.11 gal
60.99 L · about $67.37
Round trip
$134.74
32.22 gal · 121.98 L
Estimated CO2
143.2 kg one way
Round trip: 286.3 kg / 631 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.18 $67.37 $134.74
Mid-grade $4.47 $71.95 $143.89
Premium $5.08 $81.89 $163.77
Diesel $6.07 $97.79 $195.58

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 · Oct 16, 2026

There is no time difference between West Burlington and Humboldt. The current time is 12:28:48.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.