How far is Westside, IA from Webster City, IA?

The driving distance from Westside, IA to Webster City, IA is about 94.2 miles (151.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.4 miles (114.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
94.17 mi
02h 04m
Flight
71.42 mi
114.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.42 mi
Kilometers
114.94 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
94.17 mi
Kilometers
151.56 km
Drive Time
02h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Webster City
Fri, Nov 6, 1:46 PM CST
Return by in Westside
Fri, Nov 6, 3:51 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westside
2026-11-06T11:41
Arrive Webster City
Fri, Nov 6, 1:46 PM CST
Route Timing
02h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 PM CST

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

Leave by
2:20 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westside
9:30 PM CST
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
Jolley
IA

Human settlement in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America

From Westside
47 mi
01h 02m
To Webster City
47.2 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 7:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 7 mph NNE
Destination
35°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Drizzle

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM CST
Wind
7 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Westside and Webster City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Westside and Webster City.

  1. 1

    Start on Aspen Avenue

    8.5 mi · 16 min · Aspen Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 120th Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · 120th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Concord Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · Concord Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Perkins Avenue

    3 mi · 4 min · Perkins Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 370th Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · 370th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on County Road D59

    2016 ft · 56 sec · County Road D59

  7. 7

    Continue on 370th Street

    3.1 mi · 4 min · 370th Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Union Avenue

    4 mi · 5 min · Union Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on US 71

    9.8 mi · 13 min · US 71

  10. 10

    Take the exit right toward US 20 East

    1843 ft · 51 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    57.7 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward IA 17 South

    2189 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Briggs Woods Road

    1409 ft · 27 sec · Briggs Woods Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Superior Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Superior Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    18 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Westside and Webster City.

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 20 East
58.1 mi · 62%
US 71
9.81 mi · 10%
Aspen Avenue
8.46 mi · 9%
370th Street
4.6 mi · 5%
Union Avenue
3.97 mi · 4%
Perkins Avenue
3 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 20 East

Merge slight left

57.7 mi · 01h 07m

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
02h 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.8 mi
71.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jolley
01h 02m from Westside
Leave By
2:20 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Westside and Slight Chance Drizzle near Webster City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Westside to Webster City?

The road trip is about 94.2 miles (151.6 km) and usually takes 02h 04m 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?

Jolley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47 miles from Westside and 47.2 miles from Webster City.

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

The direct path is about 71.4 miles (114.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.8 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:20 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.07 one way or $26.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Westside and Slight Chance Drizzle near Webster City.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westside and Webster City. Straight-line distance: 71.42 mi (114.94 km).

Westside

#1 Westside

City in Crawford County, Iowa

Population288
Coordinates42.0591500, -95.0980500
Altitude425
CountryUnited States
Webster City

#2 Webster City

City in Iowa

Population7,671
Coordinates42.4694200, -93.8160500
Altitude317
CountryUnited States
Start: Westside (-95.09805, 42.05915)
End: Webster City (-93.81605, 42.46942)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 152 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.32 gal
12.58 L · about $13.07
Round trip
$26.15
6.64 gal · 25.16 L
Estimated CO2
29.5 kg one way
Round trip: 59 kg / 130 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.94 $13.07 $26.15
Mid-grade $4.28 $14.20 $28.40
Premium $4.84 $16.06 $32.12
Diesel $6.01 $19.95 $39.91

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Westside and Webster City. The current time is 11:41:24.

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.