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Trip from Odell, IL to Cullom, IL

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

42m

Distance

22.3 mi

36 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 39m ★
6 AM
0h 42m
8 AM
0h 49m
10 AM
0h 45m
12 PM
0h 44m
3 PM
0h 45m
5 PM
0h 49m
8 PM
0h 40m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Cullom, IL, IL

Cullom, IL

Stéphane Tendon

Trip Overview

The drive from Odell, IL to Cullom, IL covers 22.3 miles and takes about 42m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on North 2700 East Road, East 1800 North Road, East 2600 North Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 8 miles on North 2700 East Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.49 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 42m. Total distance: 22.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

42m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 42m drive with frequent turns across 22.3 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
North 2700 East Road is the longest continuous segment at about 8 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near North Wolf Street.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 42m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (North Wolf Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (East Prairie Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (East Prairie Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | North Wolf Street

Turn right onto North Wolf Street

Navigation decision point

4
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | East Prairie Street

Turn right onto East Prairie Street

Navigation decision point

4
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | East Prairie Street

Keep slight right at fork onto East Prairie Street

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

3
5.8 mi into trip | ~14m in | IL 47 / North 2700 East Road

Turn right onto IL 47 / North 2700 East Road

Navigation decision point

3
13.8 mi into trip | ~28m in | IL 116 / Main Street

Turn left onto IL 116 / Main Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
North 2700 East Road 8 mi 14m
East 1800 North Road 7.2 mi 11m
East 2600 North Road 5 mi 12m
Main Street 0.7 mi 1m
West Jackson Street 0.6 mi 1m
East Prairie Street 0.5 mi 1m
North Wolf Street 0.2 mi <1m
West Tremont Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: North 2700 East Road — 8 mi, about 14m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Odell, IL and Cullom, IL.

1

Start on West Tremont Street

46 ft · 3 sec · West Tremont Street
2

Turn right onto North Wolf Street

0.2 mi · 43 sec · North Wolf Street
3

Turn right onto East Prairie Street

102 ft · 2 sec · East Prairie Street
4

Keep slight right at fork onto East Prairie Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · East Prairie Street
5

Continue on CH 1

5.0 mi · 12 min · East 2600 North Road
6

Turn right onto IL 47

8.0 mi · 14 min · North 2700 East Road
7

Turn left onto IL 116

0.7 mi · 1 min · Main Street
8

Continue on IL 116

7.2 mi · 11 min · East 1800 North Road
9

Continue on IL 116

0.6 mi · 1 min · West Jackson Street
10

Arrive at destination

IL 116

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.49 one way

$6.97 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $3.83 $7.66
premium $4.89 $4.29 $8.58
diesel $5.61 $4.92 $9.85

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.7 0 $2.34 $1.07
Efficient EV 5.6 0 $1.95 $0.89
EV Truck/SUV 8.9 0 $3.12 $1.43

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Odell, IL

Evening in Odell on Thursday

Local time

6:08 PM

CDT

Current temp

73°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Cullom, IL

Evening in Cullom on Thursday

Local time

6:08 PM

CDT

Current temp

74°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

1 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

42m 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 Odell, IL to Cullom, IL covers 22.3 miles and takes about 42m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are North 2700 East Road, East 1800 North Road, East 2600 North Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 11.1 miles from Odell, IL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.49 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 42m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (North Wolf Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (East Prairie Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (East Prairie Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
The route from Odell, IL to Cullom, IL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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