Origin
Beloit, KS
Late night in Beloit on Friday
Local time
3:00 AM
CDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Beloit, KS to Solomon Rapids, KS
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
11m
Distance
6.7 mi
11 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 10m
★
6 AM
0h 11m
8 AM
0h 13m
10 AM
0h 12m
12 PM
0h 12m
3 PM
0h 12m
5 PM
0h 13m
8 PM
0h 11m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Beloit, KS
Helena Jankovičová Kováčová
Solomon Rapids, KS
Aleksei Mzhachev
Trip Overview
The drive from Beloit, KS to Solomon Rapids, KS covers 6.7 miles and takes about 11m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 24, North Independence Avenue, South Hersey Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.1 miles on US 24. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.05 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 11m. Total distance: 6.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
11m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (60%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
The drive from Beloit, KS to Solomon Rapids, KS covers 6.7 miles and takes about 11m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 24 is the longest continuous segment at about 4.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near East South Street.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 11m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (East South Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (KS 14 / South Hersey Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (KS 14 / East 8th Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 6 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
East South Street
Turn left onto East South Street
Navigation decision point
4
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
KS 14 / South Hersey Avenue
Turn right onto KS 14 / South Hersey Avenue
Navigation decision point
3
0.8 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
KS 14 / East 8th Street
Turn left onto KS 14 / East 8th Street
Navigation decision point
3
1.2 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
KS 14 / North Independence Avenue
Turn right onto KS 14 / North Independence Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
6.3 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
Solomon Rapids Road
Turn left onto Solomon Rapids Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 24 | 4.1 mi | 4m |
| North Independence Avenue | 1 mi | 1m |
| South Hersey Avenue | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Solomon Rapids Road | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| East 8th Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| East Clinton Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| East South Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 24
— 4.1 mi, about 4m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Beloit, KS and Solomon Rapids, KS.
1
Start on East Clinton Street
0.1 mi
·
36 sec
·
East Clinton Street
2
Turn left onto East South Street
377 ft
·
18 sec
·
East South Street
3
Turn right onto KS 14
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
South Hersey Avenue
4
Turn left onto KS 14
0.4 mi
·
42 sec
·
East 8th Street
5
Turn right onto KS 14
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
North Independence Avenue
6
Turn left onto US 24; KS 9
4.1 mi
·
4 min
·
US 24; KS 9
7
Turn left onto Solomon Rapids Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Solomon Rapids Road
8
Arrive at destination
Solomon Rapids Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.05 one way
$2.09 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
2 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $1.15 | $2.30 |
| premium | $4.89 | $1.29 | $2.58 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.48 | $2.96 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2 | 0 | $0.70 | $0.32 |
| Efficient EV | 1.7 | 0 | $0.59 | $0.27 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 2.7 | 0 | $0.94 | $0.43 |
Gas CO2
2 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (50% 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.
Destination
Solomon Rapids, KS
Late night in Solomon Rapids on Friday
Local time
3:00 AM
CDT
Current temp
83°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
29 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
11m 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Beloit, KS to Solomon Rapids, KS covers 6.7 miles and takes about 11m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 24, North Independence Avenue, South Hersey Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 3.4 miles from Beloit, KS. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.05 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 11m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (East South Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (KS 14 / South Hersey Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (KS 14 / East 8th Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Beloit, KS to Solomon Rapids, KS does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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