Bettendorf to Owatonna: Road Trip Guide & Distance

223.9 miles 360.3 km · straight line
279.9 miles estimated 450.4 km · driving distance
5h 38min estimated drive time
$27 - $33 estimated fuel cost
~57min flight time
323° NW bearing direction

How far is Bettendorf from Owatonna?

The distance from Bettendorf to Owatonna is 223.9 miles (360.3 km) as the crow flies. Owatonna is located NW of Bettendorf. By car, the driving distance is approximately 279.9 miles, taking about 5h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Bettendorf in Iowa and Owatonna in Minnesota.

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 Owatonna. 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 Owatonna

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 38min $27 - $33 Flexible stops
Fly ~57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 46min $22–$42* Budget
Train ~5h 21min $34–$98* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bettendorf & Owatonna

Quick Facts

Bettendorf
41.52°N, 90.52°W
America/Chicago
173m elevation
Owatonna
44.08°N, 93.23°W
America/Chicago
351m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 75 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 111.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients