Davenport to Vernon Hills: Road Trip Guide & Distance

142 miles 228.6 km · straight line
177.6 miles estimated 285.8 km · driving distance
3h 34min estimated drive time
$17 - $21 estimated fuel cost
~47min flight time
69° ENE bearing direction

How far is Davenport from Vernon Hills?

The distance from Davenport to Vernon Hills is 142 miles (228.6 km) as the crow flies. Vernon Hills is located ENE of Davenport. By car, the driving distance is approximately 177.6 miles, taking about 3h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 47min. Both are located in United States — Davenport in Iowa and Vernon Hills in Illinois.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Davenport and Vernon Hills. 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 Vernon Hills

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 34min $17 - $21 Flexible stops
Fly ~47min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 17min $14–$27* Budget
Train ~3h 23min $21–$62* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Davenport & Vernon Hills

Quick Facts

Davenport
41.52°N, 90.58°W
America/Chicago
180m elevation
Vernon Hills
42.22°N, 87.98°W
America/Chicago
224m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 47 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 12 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 175.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients