Distance from Ward, Iowa to Dakota, Illinois
The driving distance from Ward, Iowa to Dakota, Illinois is 270 mi (434.5 km)
The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 122.5 mi (197.1 km)
Estimated travel time by road is 4 hours 35 minutes
We found 3 routes between Ward and Dakota.
Available Routes
Route Directions
Get on I-80 E in Poweshiek County from IA-137 N, US-63 N, IA-92 E and IA-21 N
Follow I-80 E and I-88 E to Lincoln Rd in Hopkins Township. Take exit 36 from I-88 E
Take W Science Ridge Rd, Freeport Rd, IL-26 N, W Winneshiek Rd and IL-75 E to S West St in Dakota
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
Follow US-61 N, I-280 E and I-88 E to Galt Rd/Lincoln Hwy in Hopkins Township
Take W Science Ridge Rd, Freeport Rd, IL-26 N, W Winneshiek Rd and IL-75 E to S West St in Dakota
Route Directions
Take IA-137 N to US-63 N in Wapello County
Continue on US-63 N to Mahaska County
Get on I-80 E in Poweshiek County from IA-92 E and IA-21 N
Follow I-80 E, I-380 N and US-151 N to WI-11 E/WI-35 S/Wisconsin Trunk Hwy 11 E in Jamestown. Take exit 1 from US-151 N/US-61 N
Continue on WI-11 E/Wisconsin Trunk Hwy 11 E. Take County Hwy W, N Stagecoach Trail, W Galena Rd and W Cedarville Rd to S West St in Dakota
Journey Details
Traveling from Ward, Iowa to Dakota, Illinois covers 267.7 miles (431 km) in a east direction. This highway, long-distance route typically takes 4 hours 41 minutes under normal conditions.
Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (268-274 miles / 431-441 km). The primary route shown here saves 2 minutes compared to alternatives.
The route features scenic views. During midday weekend travel, expect typical weekend traffic patterns with average speeds around 58 mph (93 km/h) .
Journey Waypoints
Ward
Starting Point
Dakota
Destination