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Pleasantville, IA Road Trips

Pleasantville, IA serves as a quiet starting point in the Midwest, connecting drivers to 2 outbound routes across the area. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 8-mile quick runs to 225-mile cross-state drives. Routes from Pleasantville, IA spread mainly north and west, covering a wide geographic range.

Downtown Pleasantville, IA, IA

Photo: Tom Fisk

Trip Routes

6

Longest Drive

224.9 mi

Sioux City, IA

Quickest Drive

11m

Swan, IA

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Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Trips from Pleasantville, IA

Driving from Pleasantville, IA

Expect an average of 117 miles and about 2h 10m behind the wheel when leaving Pleasantville, IA. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 225 miles (4h 9m), while the shortest is just 8 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Pleasantville, IA include Sioux City, IA (224.9 mi, 4h 9m) and Swan, IA (8.1 mi, 11m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in IA currently averages around $3.92 per gallon. For the typical 117-mile trip from Pleasantville, IA, budget about $18 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 2 mapped routes leaving Pleasantville, IA and 4 routes heading into Pleasantville, IA, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 8 to 225 miles.

The longest mapped route from Pleasantville, IA covers 225 miles and takes approximately 4h 9m. Shorter options start at just 8 miles.

The average route from Pleasantville, IA runs about 117 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 10m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.92/gallon for regular), the average 117-mile trip from Pleasantville, IA costs roughly $18 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Pleasantville, IA include Sioux City, IA and Swan, IA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Pleasantville, IA by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

1,883

Median Income

$67,692

Median Home Value

$161,500

Median Age

37.1

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

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