Bettendorf to Blue Springs: Road Trip Guide & Distance

263.5 miles 424 km · straight line
329.3 miles estimated 530 km · driving distance
6h 38min estimated drive time
$32 - $39 estimated fuel cost
~1h 2min flight time
230° SW bearing direction

How far is Bettendorf from Blue Springs?

The distance from Bettendorf to Blue Springs is 263.5 miles (424 km) as the crow flies. Blue Springs is located SW of Bettendorf. By car, the driving distance is approximately 329.3 miles, taking about 6h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 2min. Both are located in United States — Bettendorf in Iowa and Blue Springs in Missouri.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bettendorf and Blue Springs. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bettendorf to Blue Springs

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 38min $32 - $39 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 2min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 58min $26–$49* Budget
Train ~6h 18min $40–$115* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bettendorf & Blue Springs

Quick Facts

Bettendorf
41.52°N, 90.52°W
America/Chicago
173m elevation
Blue Springs
39.02°N, 94.28°W
America/Chicago
297m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 88 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 22 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 94.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients