Origin
Olmitz, KS
Afternoon in Olmitz on Thursday
Local time
1:19 PM
CDT
Current temp
55°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Olmitz, KS to Beaver, KS
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
46m
Distance
25.7 mi
41 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 42m
★
6 AM
0h 46m
8 AM
0h 54m
10 AM
0h 49m
12 PM
0h 48m
3 PM
0h 49m
5 PM
0h 53m
8 PM
0h 44m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Trip Overview
The drive from Olmitz, KS to Beaver, KS covers 25.7 miles and takes about 46m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Northwest 120 Road, Northeast 60 Avenue, West 9th Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 9 miles on Northwest 120 Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.02 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 46m. Total distance: 25.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
46m 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 46m drive with frequent turns across 25.7 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Northwest 120 Road is the longest continuous segment at about 9 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Cleveland Avenue.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Olmitz, KS to Beaver, KS is easy. At 46m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Cleveland Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (Northwest 90 Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (KS 4 / Northwest 120 Road): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Cleveland Avenue
Turn left onto Cleveland Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
0.3 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
Northwest 90 Avenue
At end of road, turn right onto Northwest 90 Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
1.6 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
KS 4 / Northwest 120 Road
Turn right onto KS 4 / Northwest 120 Road
Navigation decision point
4
17.4 mi into trip
|
~25m in
|
Northeast 60 Avenue
Turn left onto Northeast 60 Avenue
Navigation decision point
3
25.5 mi into trip
|
~45m in
|
2nd Avenue
Turn left onto 2nd Avenue
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest 120 Road | 9 mi | 10m |
| Northeast 60 Avenue | 8.2 mi | 19m |
| West 9th Street | 6.7 mi | 8m |
| Northwest 90 Avenue | 1.3 mi | 5m |
| Cleveland Avenue | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| 2nd Avenue | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Main Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Northwest 120 Road
— 9 mi, about 10m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Olmitz, KS and Beaver, KS.
1
Start on Main Street
95 ft
·
9 sec
·
Main Street
2
Turn left onto Cleveland Avenue
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Cleveland Avenue
3
At end of road, turn right onto Northwest 90 Avenue
1.3 mi
·
5 min
·
Northwest 90 Avenue
4
Turn right onto KS 4
9.0 mi
·
10 min
·
Northwest 120 Road
5
Continue on US 281; KS 4
6.7 mi
·
8 min
·
West 9th Street
6
Turn left onto Northeast 60 Avenue
8.2 mi
·
19 min
·
Northeast 60 Avenue
7
Turn left onto 2nd Avenue
0.2 mi
·
38 sec
·
2nd Avenue
8
Arrive at destination
2nd Avenue
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.02 one way
$8.04 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $4.41 | $8.82 |
| premium | $4.89 | $4.95 | $9.89 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.67 | $11.35 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.7 | 0 | $2.70 | $1.23 |
| Efficient EV | 6.4 | 0 | $2.25 | $1.03 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.3 | 0 | $3.60 | $1.64 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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
Beaver, KS
Afternoon in Beaver on Thursday
Local time
1:19 PM
CDT
Current temp
59°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
4 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
46m 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 Olmitz, KS to Beaver, KS covers 25.7 miles and takes about 46m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Northwest 120 Road, Northeast 60 Avenue, West 9th Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 12.8 miles from Olmitz, KS. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.02 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 Olmitz, KS to Beaver, KS is easy. At 46m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Cleveland Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (Northwest 90 Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (KS 4 / Northwest 120 Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Olmitz, KS to Beaver, KS does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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