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Trip from Walcott, IA to Davenport, IA

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

25m

Distance

13.8 mi

22 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Sparse

1 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 24m ★
6 AM
0h 26m
8 AM
0h 30m
10 AM
0h 28m
12 PM
0h 27m
3 PM
0h 28m
5 PM
0h 30m
8 PM
0h 25m

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

Downtown Walcott, IA, IA

Walcott, IA

Quang Nguyen Vinh

county seat of Scott County, Iowa, United States

Davenport, IA

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Trip Overview

This quick 13.8-mile drive from Walcott, IA to Davenport, IA takes about 25 minutes and is best suited for a single day. You'll navigate local roads like 200th Street, West Kimberly Road, and Hickory Grove Road, with no highway driving involved. Given the short distance and estimated fuel cost of just $2, this trip offers a lot of flexibility. It's a straightforward journey through the Midwest region, perfect for a short excursion or as part of a larger itinerary in Iowa.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
200th Street 4.1 mi 6m
West Kimberly Road 3.5 mi 5m
Hickory Grove Road 2.5 mi 5m
West Locust Street 0.9 mi 2m
Harrison Street 0.7 mi 1m
70th Avenue 0.5 mi <1m
Lincoln Street 0.4 mi 1m
North Blue Grass Road 0.3 mi <1m
Longest stretch: 200th Street — 4.1 mi, about 6m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Walcott, IA and Davenport, IA.

1

Start on Downey Street

52 ft · 4 sec · Downey Street
2

Turn right onto Bryant Street

390 ft · 19 sec · Bryant Street
3

Turn right onto Henry Street

380 ft · 18 sec · Henry Street
4

Turn right onto Lincoln Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · Lincoln Street
5

Turn left onto CR Y40

0.3 mi · 30 sec · North Blue Grass Road
6

Continue on CR Y40

0.5 mi · 53 sec · 70th Avenue
7

Turn right onto CR F58; US 6 Hist

4.1 mi · 6 min · 200th Street
8

Continue on CR F58; US 6 Hist

3.5 mi · 5 min · West Kimberly Road
9

Turn slight right onto Hickory Grove Road

2.5 mi · 5 min · Hickory Grove Road
10

Turn left onto US 6 Hist

0.9 mi · 2 min · West Locust Street
11

Turn right onto Gaines Street

0.3 mi · 49 sec · Gaines Street
12

Turn left onto West 14th Street

0.3 mi · 45 sec · West 14th Street
13

At end of road, turn right onto US 61 Business

0.7 mi · 1 min · Harrison Street
14

Turn right onto West 4th Street

165 ft · 4 sec · West 4th Street
15

Arrive at destination

West 4th Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 10

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 12.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Bryant Street

Turn right onto Bryant Street

Navigation decision point

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Henry Street

Turn right onto Henry Street

Navigation decision point

4
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | Lincoln Street

Turn right onto Lincoln Street

Navigation decision point

4
0.6 mi into trip | ~1m in | CR Y40 / North Blue Grass Road

Turn left onto CR Y40 / North Blue Grass Road

Navigation decision point

5
12.7 mi into trip | ~23m in | West 14th Street

Turn left onto West 14th Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.16 one way

$4.31 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $2.37 $4.74
premium $4.89 $2.66 $5.31
diesel $5.61 $3.05 $6.09

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.1 0 $1.45 $0.66
Efficient EV 3.5 0 $1.21 $0.55
EV Truck/SUV 5.5 0 $1.93 $0.88

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% 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 Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Walcott, IA

Morning in Walcott on Sunday

Local time

11:21 AM

CDT

Current temp

51°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Davenport, IA

Morning in Davenport on Sunday

Local time

11:21 AM

CDT

Current temp

71°F

Unavailable

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

20 degrees warmer at arrival

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

Road read

25m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

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

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a turn-heavy local drive on this route, with 0% highway share. The roads are primarily local, meaning you'll be navigating through communities rather than on high-speed thoroughfares. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 4.1 miles along 200th Street. This type of drive often involves more frequent turns and potentially slower speeds as you pass through different neighborhoods and local areas, offering a more ground-level perspective of the region.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
15 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.1 mi on 200th Street.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Bryant Street.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 25m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Bryant Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Henry Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Lincoln Street): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 25m. Total distance: 13.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

25m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 4.1 miles on 200th Street. 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: near the start (Bryant Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Henry Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Lincoln Street): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Davenport, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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