Origin
Delavan, KS
Night in Delavan on Friday
Local time
9:33 PM
CDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Delavan, KS to Parkerville, KS
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
29m
Distance
16.4 mi
26 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 27m
★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 31m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 34m
8 PM
0h 28m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Delavan, KS
Tien Nguyen
Parkerville, KS
Tien Nguyen
Trip Overview
The drive from Delavan, KS to Parkerville, KS covers 16.4 miles and takes about 29m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on State Highway 149, J Avenue, 5th Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 6.1 miles on State Highway 149. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.56 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 29m. Total distance: 16.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
29m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (50%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
The drive from Delavan, KS to Parkerville, KS covers 16.4 miles and takes about 29m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 7 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Highway 149 is the longest continuous segment at about 6.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 3.7 miles in near KS 149 / State Highway 149.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Delavan, KS to Parkerville, KS is easy. At 29m with 50% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 3.7 miles (KS 149 / State Highway 149): Navigation decision point; at 11.8 miles (J Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 16.2 miles (Pearl Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
3 of 3 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
3.7 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
KS 149 / State Highway 149
Turn left onto KS 149 / State Highway 149
Navigation decision point
4
11.8 mi into trip
|
~18m in
|
J Avenue
Turn right onto J Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
16.2 mi into trip
|
~28m in
|
Pearl Street
Turn left onto Pearl Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Highway 149 | 6.1 mi | 10m |
| J Avenue | 4.2 mi | 10m |
| 5th Street | 3.7 mi | 4m |
| KS 4 | 2 mi | 2m |
| Pearl Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Plum Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
State Highway 149
— 6.1 mi, about 10m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Delavan, KS and Parkerville, KS.
1
Start on US 56
3.7 mi
·
4 min
·
5th Street
2
Turn left onto KS 149
6.1 mi
·
10 min
·
State Highway 149
3
Continue on KS 4
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
KS 4
4
Turn right onto J Avenue
4.2 mi
·
10 min
·
J Avenue
5
Continue on Plum Street
0.1 mi
·
39 sec
·
Plum Street
6
Turn left onto Pearl Street
0.2 mi
·
43 sec
·
Pearl Street
7
Arrive at destination
Pearl Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.56 one way
$5.13 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $2.82 | $5.63 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.16 | $6.31 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.62 | $7.24 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.9 | 0 | $1.72 | $0.79 |
| Efficient EV | 4.1 | 0 | $1.43 | $0.66 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.6 | 0 | $2.30 | $1.05 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% 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
Parkerville, KS
Night in Parkerville on Friday
Local time
9:33 PM
CDT
Current temp
54°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
29m 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 Delavan, KS to Parkerville, KS covers 16.4 miles and takes about 29m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Highway 149, J Avenue, 5th Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 8.2 miles from Delavan, KS. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.56 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.
The drive from Delavan, KS to Parkerville, KS is easy. At 29m with 50% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 3.7 miles (KS 149 / State Highway 149): Navigation decision point; at 11.8 miles (J Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 16.2 miles (Pearl Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Delavan, KS to Parkerville, KS does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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