Boulder to Davenport: Road Trip Guide & Distance

774.9 miles 1247.1 km · straight line
929.9 miles estimated 1496.5 km · driving distance
18h 42min estimated drive time
$89 - $110 estimated fuel cost
~2h 4min flight time
78° ENE bearing direction

How far is Boulder from Davenport?

The distance from Boulder to Davenport is 774.9 miles (1247.1 km) as the crow flies. Davenport is located ENE of Boulder. By car, the driving distance is approximately 929.9 miles, taking about 18h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 4min. Both are located in United States — Boulder in Colorado and Davenport in Iowa.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Boulder and Davenport. 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 Boulder to Davenport

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 42min $89 - $110 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 4min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~22h 26min $74–$139* Budget
Train ~24h 19min $112–$325* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Boulder & Davenport

Quick Facts

Boulder
40.02°N, 105.27°W
America/Denver
1655m elevation
Davenport
41.52°N, 90.58°W
America/Chicago
180m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 258 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 65 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 32.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients