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Day trip from Elgin to Davenport

Davenport lies 199 km (124 mi) west of Elgin, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

At 199 km (124 mi) apart, Davenport is a realistic day trip from Elgin: about 3 h 14 min each way by road.

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ElginDavenport
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Population112,111102,582
Elevation229 m (751 ft)182 m (597 ft)
Time nowUTC-5 (America/Chicago)UTC-5 (America/Chicago)
Postal codes60120–6012452801–52809

What to see in Davenport

Most-visited sights in Davenport with published visitor numbers (Wikidata)
SightVisitors a yearYear
Davenport Public Library388,1852017
Figge Art Museum76,688

The busiest is Davenport Public Library at 388,185 visitors in 2017. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.

Where to book tours and tickets in Davenport

ExpediaTours, day trips and attraction entry, bookable alongside the flights and hotels. Part of Expedia Group.Find things to do on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
ViatorDay tours, skip-the-line entry and shore excursions, with free cancellation on many listings.Find tours on Viator (opens www.viator.com in a new tab)
GetYourGuideStrong European museum and attraction coverage with mobile tickets.Browse tickets on GetYourGuide (opens www.getyourguide.com in a new tab)
TiqetsFocused on timed museum and monument admission rather than guided tours.Get museum entry on Tiqets (opens www.tiqets.com in a new tab)
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Staying in Davenport

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Common questions

How far is Davenport from Elgin?

199 km (124 mi) in a straight line, west of Elgin; by road roughly 243 km (151 mi).

How long does it take to get from Elgin to Davenport by road?

About 3 h 14 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Elgin and Davenport?

No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.