How far is Liscomb, IA from Rhodes, IA?
The driving distance from Liscomb, IA to Rhodes, IA is about 24.9 miles (40 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.5 miles (33 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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City in Marshal County, Iowa
Route Weather Snapshot
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Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Liscomb and Rhodes.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Liscomb and Rhodes.
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Start on State Street
1050 ft · 21 sec · State Street
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Turn slight right onto Marsh Avenue
4.5 mi · 8 min · Marsh Avenue
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Continue on 160th Street
2321 ft · 47 sec · 160th Street
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Turn right
21 m · 3 sec
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Turn right onto North Main Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · North Main Street
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Continue on Marsh Avenue
5.9 mi · 8 min · Marsh Avenue
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Turn right
9.9 mi · 12 min
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Turn right onto 295th Street
1.9 mi · 3 min · 295th Street
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Continue on East Walnut Street
1.1 km · 1 min · East Walnut Street
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Turn right onto North Main Street
9 m · 1 sec · North Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Liscomb and Rhodes.
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.
Longest stretch
Turn right
9.91 mi · 00h 12m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Liscomb and Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Rhodes.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Liscomb to Rhodes?
The road trip is about 24.9 miles (40 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?
Marshalltown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.4 miles from Liscomb and 12.5 miles from Rhodes.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.5 miles (33 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.32 one way or $6.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around Liscomb and Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Rhodes.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Liscomb and Rhodes. Straight-line distance: 20.53 mi (33.04 km).
#1 Liscomb
Human settlement in Marshall County, Iowa, United States of America
| Population | 296 |
| Coordinates | 42.1899900, -93.0038100 |
| Altitude | 308 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Rhodes
City in Iowa, United States
| Population | 298 |
| Coordinates | 41.9255400, -93.1863100 |
| Altitude | 311 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Main Street (-93.186339, 41.92554)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 40 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $3.32 | $6.64 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.74 | $7.49 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $4.10 | $8.19 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $4.67 | $9.34 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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