Champaign to Davenport: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Champaign from Davenport?

The distance from Champaign to Davenport is 156 miles (251.1 km) as the crow flies. Davenport is located NW of Champaign. By car, the driving distance is approximately 195 miles, taking about 3h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Both are located in United States — Champaign in Illinois and Davenport in Iowa.

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. 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 Champaign 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.