Origin
Rhodes, IA
Night in Rhodes on Thursday
Local time
10:40 PM
CDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Rhodes, IA to Liscomb, IA
Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026
Drive Time
35m
Distance
24.8 mi
40 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 33m
★
6 AM
0h 36m
8 AM
0h 42m
10 AM
0h 38m
12 PM
0h 37m
3 PM
0h 38m
5 PM
0h 41m
8 PM
0h 34m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Rhodes, IA
Mark Thomas
Liscomb, IA
Heber Vazquez
Trip Overview
The drive from Rhodes, IA to Liscomb, IA covers 24.8 miles and takes about 35m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Marsh Avenue, IA 330, 295th Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 10.5 miles on Marsh Avenue. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.88 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 35m. Total distance: 24.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
35m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (40%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
The drive from Rhodes, IA to Liscomb, IA covers 24.8 miles and takes about 35m, 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 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Marsh Avenue is the longest continuous segment at about 10.5 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 early in the drive near East Walnut 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 35m 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: near the start (East Walnut Street): Navigation decision point; at 2.6 miles (IA 330): Navigation decision point; at 12.5 miles (IA 330 / Marsh Avenue): 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.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
East Walnut Street
Turn left onto East Walnut Street
Navigation decision point
4
2.6 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
IA 330
Turn left onto IA 330
Navigation decision point
3
12.5 mi into trip
|
~16m in
|
IA 330 / Marsh Avenue
Turn left onto IA 330 / Marsh Avenue
Navigation decision point
3
19.6 mi into trip
|
~26m in
Turn left
Navigation decision point
4
20.1 mi into trip
|
~27m in
|
Marsh Avenue
Keep slight right at fork onto Marsh Avenue
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Marsh Avenue | 10.5 mi | 16m |
| IA 330 | 9.9 mi | 11m |
| 295th Street | 1.9 mi | 3m |
| South Main Street | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| East Walnut Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| 160th Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| State Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| North Main Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Marsh Avenue
— 10.5 mi, about 16m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rhodes, IA and Liscomb, IA.
1
Start on North Main Street
29 ft
·
6 sec
·
North Main Street
2
Turn left onto East Walnut Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
East Walnut Street
3
Continue on 295th Street
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
295th Street
4
Turn left onto IA 330
9.9 mi
·
11 min
·
IA 330
5
Turn left onto IA 330
5.9 mi
·
8 min
·
Marsh Avenue
6
Continue on IA 330
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
South Main Street
7
Turn left
69 ft
·
4 sec
8
Turn left onto 160th Street
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
·
160th Street
9
Keep slight right at fork onto Marsh Avenue
4.5 mi
·
7 min
·
Marsh Avenue
10
Turn slight left onto CR E18
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
·
State Street
11
Arrive at destination
CR E18
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.88 one way
$7.75 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $4.26 | $8.51 |
| premium | $4.89 | $4.77 | $9.55 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.48 | $10.95 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.7 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 | 7.4 | 0 | $2.60 | $1.19 |
| Efficient EV | 6.2 | 0 | $2.17 | $0.99 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9.9 | 0 | $3.47 | $1.59 |
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
Liscomb, IA
Night in Liscomb on Thursday
Local time
10:40 PM
CDT
Current temp
50°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 cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
35m 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 Rhodes, IA to Liscomb, IA covers 24.8 miles and takes about 35m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Marsh Avenue, IA 330, 295th Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 12.4 miles from Rhodes, IA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.88 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 35m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (East Walnut Street): Navigation decision point; at 2.6 miles (IA 330): Navigation decision point; at 12.5 miles (IA 330 / Marsh Avenue): Navigation decision point.
The route from Rhodes, IA to Liscomb, IA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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