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Trip from Durant, IA to Davenport, IA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

28m

Distance

20 mi

32 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 26m ★
6 AM
0h 29m
8 AM
0h 34m
10 AM
0h 30m
12 PM
0h 30m
3 PM
0h 31m
5 PM
0h 33m
8 PM
0h 27m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Durant, IA, IA

Durant, IA

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county seat of Scott County, Iowa, United States

Davenport, IA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Durant, IA to Davenport, IA covers 20 miles and takes about 28m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on 8th Avenue, 5th Street, 200th Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.13 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 28m. Total distance: 20 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

28m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 28m drive with frequent turns across 20 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
8th Avenue is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Durant, IA to Davenport, IA is easy. At 28m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Durant, IA to Davenport, IA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
8th Avenue
5th Street
200th Street
West Kimberly Road
Hickory Grove Road
West Locust Street
Warren Street
West 14th Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: 8th Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Durant, IA and Davenport, IA.

1

Start on 4th Street

0.1 mi · 29 sec · 4th Street
2

Turn left onto 8th Avenue

387 ft · 19 sec · 8th Avenue
3

Turn right onto 5th Street

0.5 mi · 49 sec · 5th Street
4

Continue on 200th Street

11 mi · 18 min · 200th Street
5

Continue on West Kimberly Road

3.5 mi · 5 min · West Kimberly Road
6

Turn slight right onto Hickory Grove Road

2.5 mi · 5 min · Hickory Grove Road
7

Turn left onto West Locust Street

0.8 mi · 1 min · West Locust Street
8

Turn right onto Warren Street

0.3 mi · 49 sec · Warren Street
9

Turn left onto West 14th Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · West 14th Street
10

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

0.7 mi · 1 min · Harrison Street
11

Turn right onto West 4th Street

164 ft · 4 sec · West 4th Street
12

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.13 one way

$6.25 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 7 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $3.43 $6.87
premium $4.89 $3.85 $7.70
diesel $5.61 $4.42 $8.83

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6 0 $2.10 $0.96
Efficient EV 5 0 $1.75 $0.80
EV Truck/SUV 8 0 $2.80 $1.28

Gas CO2

7 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (71% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Durant, IA

Morning in Durant on Friday

Local time

11:43 AM

CDT

Current temp

50°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Davenport, IA

Morning in Davenport on Friday

Local time

11:43 AM

CDT

Current temp

71°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

21 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

28m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Durant, IA to Davenport, IA covers 20 miles and takes about 28m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are 8th Avenue, 5th Street, 200th Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 10 miles from Durant, IA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.13 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

The drive from Durant, IA to Davenport, IA is easy. At 28m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Durant, IA to Davenport, IA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Durant, IA to Davenport, IA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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