How far is West Chester, IA from Havre, IA?
The driving distance from West Chester, IA to Havre, IA is about 17.8 miles (28.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.3 miles (19.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 57m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 28m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Washington County, Kansas
Route Weather Snapshot
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Occasional Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between West Chester and Havre.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between West Chester and Havre.
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Start on the route
25 m · 11 sec
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Turn left onto Franklin Street
11 m · 7 sec · Franklin Street
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Turn sharp right onto Railroad Street
915 ft · 46 sec · Railroad Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 92
5.4 mi · 8 min · State Highway 92
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Turn right
2 mi · 3 min
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Turn left onto West 5th Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · West 5th Street
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Turn right onto North 2nd Avenue
1758 ft · 44 sec · North 2nd Avenue
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Turn left onto East Washington Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · East Washington Street
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Continue on State Highway 92
3.4 mi · 5 min · State Highway 92
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Turn right onto Spruce Avenue
3 mi · 5 min · Spruce Avenue
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Turn right onto 280th Street
2664 ft · 1 min · 280th Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Red Oak Avenue
1093 ft · 30 sec · Red Oak Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Red Oak Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between West Chester and Havre.
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.
State Highway 92
At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 92
5.35 mi · 00h 08m
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.
Occasional Showers And Thunderstorms leaving West Chester and Occasional Showers And Thunderstorms near Havre.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from West Chester to Havre?
The road trip is about 17.8 miles (28.6 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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?
Washington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.9 miles from West Chester and 8.9 miles from Havre.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.3 miles (19.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 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 7:32 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.38 one way or $4.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Occasional Showers And Thunderstorms around West Chester and Occasional Showers And Thunderstorms near Havre.
Stop Ideas Near Washington
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Washington.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between West Chester and Havre. Straight-line distance: 12.28 mi (19.76 km).
#1 West Chester
Human settlement in Washington County, Iowa, United States of America
| Population | 147 |
| Coordinates | 41.3389000, -91.8176700 |
| Altitude | 236 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Havre
Havre is a place in Iowa, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.2536300, -91.6101600 |
| Altitude | 228 |
| Country | United States |
End: Havre (-91.61016, 41.25363)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 29 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.38 | $4.75 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.68 | $5.36 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.93 | $5.86 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.34 | $6.68 |
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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