Distance from Ward, Iowa to Forest Beach, Michigan
The driving distance from Ward, Iowa to Forest Beach, Michigan is 681.5 mi (1096.7 km)
The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 310 mi (499 km)
Estimated travel time by road is 10 hours 52 minutes
This route includes Toll roads along the way.
We found 3 routes between Ward and Forest Beach.
Available Routes
Route Directions
Get on I-280 E in Davenport from US-34 E, US-218 N/Ave of the Saints, IA-92 E and US-61 N
Take I-80 E, I-94 E and I-196 N to US-131 N in Fife Lake Township
Continue on US-131 N. Drive to M-119 N/S Lake Shore Dr in West Traverse Township
Route Directions
Get on I-80 E in Poweshiek County from IA-137 N, US-63 N, IA-92 E and IA-21 N
Continue on I-80 E. Take I-88 E, I-94 E and I-196 N to US-131 N in Fife Lake Township
Continue on US-131 N. Drive to M-119 N/S Lake Shore Dr in West Traverse Township
Route Directions
Get on I-280 E in Davenport from US-34 E, US-218 N/Ave of the Saints, IA-92 E and US-61 N
Take I-80 E, I-94 E and I-196 N to US-131 N in Fife Lake Township
Continue on US-131 N. Drive to M-119 N/S Lake Shore Dr in West Traverse Township
Journey Details
Traveling from Ward, Iowa to Forest Beach, Michigan covers 679.3 miles (1093 km) in a northeast direction. This fast highway, long-distance route typically takes 10 hours 41 minutes under normal conditions.
Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (679-701 miles / 1093-1128 km). The primary route shown here saves 12 minutes compared to alternatives.
The route features toll sections, coastal roads. During morning weekend travel, expect typical weekend traffic patterns with average speeds around 66 mph (106 km/h) .
Journey Waypoints
Ward
Starting Point
Forest Beach
Destination