Origin
Solomon Rapids, KS
Late night in Solomon Rapids on Friday
Local time
3:00 AM
CDT
Current temp
83°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Solomon Rapids, KS to Beloit, 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
7/10
Good 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.
Solomon Rapids, KS
Aleksei Mzhachev
Beloit, KS
Helena Jankovičová Kováčová
Trip Overview
The drive from Solomon Rapids, KS to Beloit, 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, KS 14, North Hersey Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused 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 (75%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This is a 11m highway drive covering 6.7 miles, with most of the trip on US 24 and KS 14. The longest continuous stretch is about 4.1 miles on US 24.
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 is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 24 and KS 14. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.5 miles in near US 24; KS 9.
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 0.5 miles (US 24; KS 9): Navigation decision point; at 4.5 miles (KS 14): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (KS 14 / West 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.
4
0.5 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
US 24; KS 9
Turn right onto US 24; KS 9
Navigation decision point
3
4.5 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
KS 14
Turn right onto KS 14
Navigation decision point
3
5.5 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
KS 14 / West 8th Street
Turn left onto KS 14 / West 8th Street
Navigation decision point
4
6.5 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
East South Street
Turn left onto East South Street
Navigation decision point
5
6.6 mi into trip
|
~10m in
Turn right
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 24 | 4.1 mi | 4m |
| KS 14 | 1 mi | 1m |
| North Hersey Avenue | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Solomon Rapids Road | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| West 8th Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| East South Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| East Clinton Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
US 24
— 4.1 mi, about 4m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Solomon Rapids, KS and Beloit, KS.
1
Start on Solomon Rapids Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Solomon Rapids Road
2
Turn right onto US 24; KS 9
4.1 mi
·
4 min
·
US 24; KS 9
3
Turn right onto KS 14
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
KS 14
4
Turn left onto KS 14
0.4 mi
·
42 sec
·
West 8th Street
5
Turn right onto KS 14
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
North Hersey Avenue
6
Turn left onto East South Street
377 ft
·
18 sec
·
East South Street
7
Turn right
0.1 mi
·
31 sec
8
Arrive at destination
East Clinton Street
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
Beloit, KS
Late night in Beloit on Friday
Local time
3:00 AM
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
29 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
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 Solomon Rapids, KS to Beloit, 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, KS 14, North Hersey Avenue. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 3.4 miles from Solomon Rapids, 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 0.5 miles (US 24; KS 9): Navigation decision point; at 4.5 miles (KS 14): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (KS 14 / West 8th Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Solomon Rapids, KS to Beloit, 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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