Davenport to Steamboat Springs: Road Trip Guide & Distance

849.3 miles 1366.8 km · straight line
1019.2 miles estimated 1640.2 km · driving distance
20h 30min estimated drive time
$98 - $121 estimated fuel cost
~2h 13min flight time
271° W bearing direction

How far is Davenport from Steamboat Springs?

The distance from Davenport to Steamboat Springs is 849.3 miles (1366.8 km) as the crow flies. Steamboat Springs is located W of Davenport. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1019.2 miles, taking about 20h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 13min. Both are located in United States — Davenport in Iowa and Steamboat Springs in Colorado.

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 Steamboat Springs. 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 Davenport to Steamboat Springs

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 20h 30min $98 - $121 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 13min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~24h 36min $82–$153* Budget
Train ~26h 39min $122–$357* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Davenport & Steamboat Springs

Quick Facts

Davenport
41.52°N, 90.58°W
America/Chicago
180m elevation
Steamboat Springs
40.48°N, 106.83°W
America/Denver
2051m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 283 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 71 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 29.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients