Bettendorf to Chesterfield: Road Trip Guide & Distance

197.7 miles 318.2 km · straight line
247.2 miles estimated 397.8 km · driving distance
4h 58min estimated drive time
$24 - $29 estimated fuel cost
~54min flight time
181° S bearing direction

How far is Bettendorf from Chesterfield?

The distance from Bettendorf to Chesterfield is 197.7 miles (318.2 km) as the crow flies. Chesterfield is located S of Bettendorf. By car, the driving distance is approximately 247.2 miles, taking about 4h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 54min. Both are located in United States — Bettendorf in Iowa and Chesterfield 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bettendorf and Chesterfield. 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 Chesterfield

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 58min $24 - $29 Flexible stops
Fly ~54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 58min $20–$37* Budget
Train ~4h 43min $30–$87* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bettendorf & Chesterfield

Quick Facts

Bettendorf
41.52°N, 90.52°W
America/Chicago
173m elevation
Chesterfield
38.66°N, 90.58°W
America/Chicago
144m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 66 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 16 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 125.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients