Davenport to Oakland: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1695.5 miles 2728.6 km · straight line
1961 miles actual route 3155.9 km · driving distance
33h 38min estimated drive time
$189 - $232 estimated fuel cost
~3h 55min flight time
272° W bearing direction

How far is Davenport from Oakland?

The distance from Davenport to Oakland is 1695.5 miles (2728.6 km) as the crow flies. Oakland is located W of Davenport. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1961 miles, taking about 33h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 55min. Both are located in United States — Davenport in Iowa and Oakland in California.

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. 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. 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 Davenport and Oakland. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Davenport to Oakland

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 33h 38min $189 - $232 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 55min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~40h 22min $157–$294* Budget
Train ~43h 43min $235–$686* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Davenport & Oakland

Quick Facts

Davenport
41.52°N, 90.58°W
America/Chicago
180m elevation
Oakland
37.80°N, 122.27°W
America/Los_Angeles
13m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 565 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 141 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 14.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM