Distance from Ward, Iowa to Benson, Illinois
The driving distance from Ward, Iowa to Benson, Illinois is 231.3 mi (372.2 km)
The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 122.3 mi (196.8 km)
Estimated travel time by road is 3 hours 55 minutes
We found 3 routes between Ward and Benson.
Available Routes
Route Directions
Take 188th Trl to US-34 E
Get on IL-116 E/E Caterpillar Trail/N Main St in East Peoria from US-34 E and I-74
Follow IL-116 E to your destination in Benson
Route Directions
Take 188th Trl to US-34 E
Follow US-34 E and US-218 N/Ave of the Saints to IA-92 E in Washington County. Take the IA-92 exit from US-218 N/Ave of the Saints
Get on US-61 N in Louisa County from IA-92 E
Continue on US-61 N. Take I-280 E, I-80 E and I-39 S/US-51 S to IL-116 in Minonk Township. Exit from I-39 S/US-51 S
Follow IL-116 to Pleasant St in Benson
Route Directions
Take 188th Trl to US-34 E
Follow US-34 E to 750 N in Carman Township
Follow 750 N, 700 N and 650 N to IL-116 E in Media Township
Follow IL-116 E to County Rd 2200 E/Reiter St in Clayton Township
Continue on County Rd 2200 E/Reiter St to your destination in Benson
Journey Details
Traveling from Ward, Iowa to Benson, Illinois covers 226.2 miles (364 km) in a east direction. This highway, long-distance route typically takes 4 hours 9 minutes under normal conditions.
Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (226-285 miles / 364-458 km). The primary route shown here saves 24 minutes compared to alternatives.
Journey Waypoints
Ward
Starting Point
Benson
Destination