De Pere to Rock Island: Road Trip Guide & Distance

239.7 miles 385.7 km · straight line
299.6 miles estimated 482.1 km · driving distance
6h 2min estimated drive time
$29 - $35 estimated fuel cost
~59min flight time
213° SSW bearing direction

How far is De Pere from Rock Island?

The distance from De Pere to Rock Island is 239.7 miles (385.7 km) as the crow flies. Rock Island is located SSW of De Pere. By car, the driving distance is approximately 299.6 miles, taking about 6h 2min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in United States — De Pere in Wisconsin and Rock Island 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. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for De Pere and Rock Island. 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 De Pere to Rock Island

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 2min $29 - $35 Flexible stops
Fly ~59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 14min $24–$45* Budget
Train ~5h 44min $36–$105* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between De Pere & Rock Island

Quick Facts

De Pere
44.45°N, 88.06°W
America/Chicago
183m elevation
Rock Island
41.51°N, 90.58°W
America/Chicago
171m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 80 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 103.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients