Blue Grass, IA Road Trips

With 4 routes heading out and 3 heading in, Blue Grass, IA works well as a modest departure point in the Midwest. Most drives stay under 132 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Blue Grass, IA spread mainly east and west, covering a wide geographic range.

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Trip Routes

7

Longest Drive

359.6 mi

Sioux City, IA

Quickest Drive

16m

Davenport, IA

Plan Around Blue Grass, IA

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Blue Grass, IA is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Sioux City, IA to Blue Grass, IA 359.6 mi · 6h 38m Le Claire, IA to Blue Grass, IA 29.5 mi · 31m Davenport, IA to Blue Grass, IA 10.9 mi · 17m

Continue From Blue Grass, IA

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Blue Grass, IA to Sioux City, IA 358.4 mi · 6h 36m Blue Grass, IA to Waterloo, IA 128.3 mi · 2h 5m Blue Grass, IA to Le Claire, IA 29.7 mi · 38m Blue Grass, IA to Davenport, IA 11.2 mi · 16m

Trips from Blue Grass, IA

Blue Grass, IA to Sioux City, IA

358.4 mi 6h 36m

Blue Grass, IA to Waterloo, IA

128.3 mi 2h 5m

Blue Grass, IA to Le Claire, IA

29.7 mi 38m

Blue Grass, IA to Davenport, IA

11.2 mi 16m

Driving from Blue Grass, IA

On average, trips departing from Blue Grass, IA run 132 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 24m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 358 miles (6h 36m), while the shortest is just 11 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Blue Grass, IA most often head toward Sioux City, IA (358.4 mi, 6h 36m), Waterloo, IA (128.3 mi, 2h 5m), Le Claire, IA (29.7 mi, 38m), and Davenport, IA (11.2 mi, 16m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in IA currently averages around $3.77 per gallon. For the typical 132-mile trip from Blue Grass, IA, budget about $20 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 4 mapped routes leaving Blue Grass, IA and 3 routes heading into Blue Grass, IA, covering 7 total connections. Distances range from 11 to 358 miles.

The longest mapped route from Blue Grass, IA covers 358 miles and takes approximately 6h 36m. Shorter options start at just 11 miles.

The average route from Blue Grass, IA runs about 132 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 24m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 132-mile trip from Blue Grass, IA costs roughly $20 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Blue Grass, IA include Sioux City, IA, Waterloo, IA, Le Claire, IA and Davenport, IA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Short Drives from Blue Grass, IA

Waterloo, IA 128.3 mi Le Claire, IA 29.7 mi Davenport, IA 11.2 mi

Longer Road Trips from Blue Grass, IA

Sioux City, IA 6h 36m

Trips to Blue Grass, IA

Sioux City, IA to Blue Grass, IA

359.6 mi 6h 38m

Le Claire, IA to Blue Grass, IA

29.5 mi 31m

Davenport, IA to Blue Grass, IA

10.9 mi 17m

Nearby Hubs

Other cities within driving distance of Blue Grass, IA that also have route pages.

Davenport, IA 11.2 mi · 16m Le Claire, IA 29.7 mi · 38m Waterloo, IA 128.3 mi · 2h 5m