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Trip from Spragueville, IA to Miles, IA

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jun 4, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

11m

Distance

7.5 mi

12 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 11m ★
6 AM
0h 12m
8 AM
0h 14m
10 AM
0h 13m
12 PM
0h 12m
3 PM
0h 13m
5 PM
0h 14m
8 PM
0h 11m ★

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Spragueville, IA, IA

Spragueville, IA

Tom Fisk

Downtown Miles, IA, IA

Miles, IA

Jerson Martins

Trip Overview

Spragueville to Miles is 7.5 miles and takes about 11 minutes via State Highway 64, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This quick trip stays entirely within the Midwest region of Iowa, offering a straightforward hop between two local destinations. Given its short distance and duration, this route is ideal for a quick errand or a small segment of a larger Iowa road trip. You won't need to worry about extensive planning or overnight stays for this particular drive.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
State Highway 64 4.8 mi 7m
West White Street 1.1 mi 1m
400th Avenue 0.8 mi 1m
South Division Street 0.4 mi <1m
Section Road 0.2 mi <1m
West Main Street 0.1 mi <1m
Ferry Road <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: State Highway 64 — 4.8 mi, about 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spragueville, IA and Miles, IA.

1

Start on West Main Street

0.1 mi · 15 sec · West Main Street
2

Turn right onto CR Z20

0.4 mi · 43 sec · South Division Street
3

Continue on CR Z20

0.8 mi · 1 min · 400th Avenue
4

Turn left onto IA 64

1.4 mi · 2 min · State Highway 64
5

Continue on IA 64

1.1 mi · 1 min · West White Street
6

Turn straight onto IA 64

3.4 mi · 5 min · State Highway 64
7

Turn slight right onto Section Road

0.2 mi · 35 sec · Section Road
8

Turn left onto CR Z40

83 ft · 3 sec · Ferry Road
9

Arrive at destination

CR Z40

Heads-up: tricky spots

3 of 3

3 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 7.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | CR Z20 / South Division Street

Turn right onto CR Z20 / South Division Street

Navigation decision point

4
1.3 mi into trip | ~2m in | IA 64 / State Highway 64

Turn left onto IA 64 / State Highway 64

Navigation decision point

5
7.4 mi into trip | ~11m in | CR Z40 / Ferry Road

Turn left onto CR Z40 / Ferry Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.25 one way

$2.49 round trip

$4.22/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.60 $1.36 $2.72
premium $5.18 $1.53 $3.06
diesel $5.35 $1.58 $3.16

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-06-01.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.3 0 $0.79 $0.36
Efficient EV 1.9 0 $0.66 $0.30
EV Truck/SUV 3 0 $1.05 $0.48

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of May 9, 2026

Origin

Spragueville, IA

Evening in Spragueville on Wednesday

Local time

8:17 PM

CDT

Current temp

74°F

Mostly Sunny

NW 15 to 20 mph 4% chance Live forecast

Destination

Miles, IA

Evening in Miles on Wednesday

Local time

8:17 PM

CDT

Current temp

73°F

Mostly Sunny

NW 15 to 20 mph 4% chance Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

1 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

11m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This route is mostly highway, with 64% of it on State Highway 64. You'll cruise on State Highway 64 for a longest stretch of 4.8 miles. After that, you'll transition to West White Street and then 400th Avenue for the remainder of the trip. Expect a straightforward drive with minimal complexity as you navigate between these roads.

64% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.8 mi on State Highway 64.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 64 and West White Street. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near CR Z20 / South Division Street.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Spragueville, IA to Miles, IA is easy. At 11m with 64% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (CR Z20 / South Division Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.3 miles (IA 64 / State Highway 64): Navigation decision point; at 7.4 miles (CR Z40 / Ferry Road): Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

828 ft 623 ft

Total Climb

215 ft

Total Descent

73 ft

Highest Point

828 ft

~6.4 mi in

Elevation Range

206 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Spragueville, IA

Full guide →

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 11m. Total distance: 7.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

11m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (64%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 4.8 miles on State Highway 64. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (CR Z20 / South Division Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.3 miles (IA 64 / State Highway 64): Navigation decision point; at 7.4 miles (CR Z40 / Ferry Road): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Miles, IA before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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