How far is Exline, IA from Thirty, IA?

The driving distance from Exline, IA to Thirty, IA is about 4.7 miles (7.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3.5 miles (5.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
4.66 mi
00h 07m
Flight
3.54 mi
5.7 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
3.54 mi
Kilometers
5.7 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
4.66 mi
Kilometers
7.5 km
Drive Time
00h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Thirty
Fri, Nov 6, 8:42 AM CST
Return by in Exline
Fri, Nov 6, 8:49 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Exline
2026-11-06T08:34
Arrive Thirty
Fri, Nov 6, 8:42 AM CST
Route Timing
00h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:08 AM to 7:08 PM CST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:14 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Exline
10:00 PM CST
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Cincinnati
IA

City in Iowa, United States

From Exline
2.4 mi
00h 03m
To Thirty
2.4 mi
00h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 7:00 AM CST
Wind
1 to 8 mph N
Destination
47°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 7:00 AM CST
Wind
1 to 8 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Exline and Thirty.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Exline and Thirty.

  1. 1

    Start on 1st Street North

    109 m · 18 sec · 1st Street North

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1981 ft · 39 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on 230th Avenue

    2404 ft · 48 sec · 230th Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Highway T30

    1.4 km · 2 min · Highway T30

  5. 5

    Turn right

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Exline and Thirty.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
6 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
127.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway T30
0.86 mi · 18%
230th Avenue
0.46 mi · 10%
West Main Street
0.38 mi · 8%
1st Street North
0.07 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

2.9 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 07m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.2 mi
3.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cincinnati
00h 03m from Exline
Leave By
8:14 PM CST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Exline and Mostly Sunny near Thirty.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Exline to Thirty?

The road trip is about 4.7 miles (7.5 km) and usually takes 00h 07m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Cincinnati is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.4 miles from Exline and 2.4 miles from Thirty.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 3.5 miles (5.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:14 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.64 one way or $1.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Exline and Mostly Sunny near Thirty.

Stop Ideas Near Cincinnati

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Cincinnati, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Cincinnati.

RAIL

Ottumwa station

61 mi away
210 West Main Street
RAIL

La Plata

76 mi away
535 N. Owensby St.
RAIL

Osceola

84 mi away
Main & East Clay Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Exline and Thirty. Straight-line distance: 3.54 mi (5.7 km).

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#1 Exline

Human settlement in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States of America

Population154
Coordinates40.6491800, -92.8404800
Altitude311
CountryUnited States
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#2 Thirty

Thirty is a place in Iowa, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6961300, -92.8677000
Altitude311
CountryUnited States
Start: Exline (-92.84048, 40.64918)
End: Thirty (-92.8677, 40.69613)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 8 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.16 gal
0.62 L · about $0.64
Round trip
$1.27
0.32 gal · 1.24 L
Estimated CO2
1.4 kg one way
Round trip: 2.8 kg / 6 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.97 $0.64 $1.27
Mid-grade $4.29 $0.69 $1.37
Premium $4.86 $0.78 $1.56
Diesel $6.03 $0.97 $1.93

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Iowa · Nov 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Exline and Thirty. The current time is 08:34:44.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.