George, IA Road Trips
Sitting in the Midwest, George, IA is a local road trip base with 10 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 247 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from George, IA head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
10
Longest Drive
381.1 mi
Davenport, IA
Quickest Drive
1h 36m
Sioux City, IA
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Continue From George, IA
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from George, IA
George, IA to Davenport, IA
George, IA to Iowa City, IA
George, IA to Indiana, IA
George, IA to West Des Moines, IA
George, IA to Waterloo, IA
George, IA to Des Moines, IA
George, IA to Ankeny, IA
George, IA to Council Bluffs, IA
George, IA to Sioux City, IA
Driving from George, IA
On average, trips departing from George, IA run 247 miles with a drive time of roughly 5h 5m. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 381 miles (7h 46m), while the shortest is just 68 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving George, IA most often head toward Davenport, IA (381.1 mi, 7h 46m), Iowa City, IA (328.5 mi, 6h 45m), Indiana, IA (291.6 mi, 6h 2m), West Des Moines, IA (263.1 mi, 5h 5m), and Waterloo, IA (250 mi, 5h 15m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in IA currently averages around $3.77 per gallon. For the typical 247-mile trip from George, IA, budget about $37 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 9 mapped routes leaving George, IA and 1 routes heading into George, IA, covering 10 total connections. Distances range from 68 to 381 miles.
The longest mapped route from George, IA covers 381 miles and takes approximately 7h 46m. Shorter options start at just 68 miles.
The average route from George, IA runs about 247 miles with a drive time of roughly 5h 5m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 247-mile trip from George, IA costs roughly $37 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from George, IA include Davenport, IA, Iowa City, IA, Indiana, IA and West Des Moines, IA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
George, IA by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
1,049
Median Income
$59,167
Median Home Value
$112,500
Median Age
48.1
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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