Davenport to Raleigh: Road Trip Guide & Distance

755.6 miles 1216 km · straight line
920.4 miles actual route 1481.2 km · driving distance
17h 45min estimated drive time
$89 - $109 estimated fuel cost
~2h 1min flight time
118° ESE bearing direction

How far is Davenport from Raleigh?

The distance from Davenport to Raleigh is 755.6 miles (1216 km) as the crow flies. Raleigh is located ESE of Davenport. By car, the driving distance is approximately 920.4 miles, taking about 17h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 1min. Both are located in United States — Davenport in Iowa and Raleigh in North Carolina.

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 Davenport and Raleigh. 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 Raleigh

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 45min $89 - $109 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 1min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~21h 18min $74–$138* Budget
Train ~23h 5min $110–$322* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Davenport & Raleigh

Quick Facts

Davenport
41.52°N, 90.58°W
America/Chicago
180m elevation
Raleigh
35.78°N, 78.64°W
America/New_York
96m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 252 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 63 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 33 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM