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Trip from Rosalie, NE to Walthill, NE

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

13m

Distance

9.6 mi

15 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 12m ★
6 AM
0h 14m
8 AM
0h 16m
10 AM
0h 14m
12 PM
0h 14m
3 PM
0h 14m
5 PM
0h 16m
8 PM
0h 13m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Rosalie, NE, NE

Rosalie, NE

Quang Nguyen Vinh

Downtown Walthill, NE, NE

Walthill, NE

Raphael Loquellano

Trip Overview

This short 9.6-mile drive from Rosalie to Walthill, Nebraska, can easily be completed in about 13 minutes, making it perfect for a quick hop. The route primarily utilizes Highway 77, with portions on P Avenue and Farley Street. With a modest fuel cost of around $2, this trip is very budget-friendly. As a single-day excursion, it offers a straightforward journey through the Great Plains region of Nebraska. You'll find the drive is focused on highway travel, ideal for those looking for an efficient way to get from point A to point B without extensive planning.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Highway 77 6.1 mi 7m
P Avenue 2.5 mi 3m
Farley Street 0.3 mi 1m
Highway 94 0.3 mi <1m
Main Street 0.3 mi <1m
Crescent Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Highway 77 — 6.1 mi, about 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rosalie, NE and Walthill, NE.

1

Start on Crescent Street

20 ft · 6 sec · Crescent Street
2

Turn left onto Farley Street

0.3 mi · 1 min · Farley Street
3

Continue on S-87B

173 ft · 7 sec · Farley Street
4

Turn slight right onto S-87B

2.5 mi · 3 min · P Avenue
5

Turn left onto US 77

6.1 mi · 7 min · Highway 77
6

Turn left onto N-94

0.3 mi · 28 sec · Highway 94
Use the left lane.
7

Continue on N-94

0.3 mi · 59 sec · Main Street
8

Arrive at destination

Main Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

2 of 2

2 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Farley Street

Turn left onto Farley Street

Navigation decision point

4
9 mi into trip | ~12m in | N-94 / Highway 94

Turn left onto N-94 / Highway 94

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.50 one way

$3.00 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $1.65 $3.30
premium $4.89 $1.85 $3.69
diesel $5.61 $2.12 $4.24

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.9 0 $1.01 $0.46
Efficient EV 2.4 0 $0.84 $0.38
EV Truck/SUV 3.8 0 $1.34 $0.61

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 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.

Forecast as of Apr 21, 2026

Origin

Rosalie, NE

Late night in Rosalie on Tuesday

Local time

4:25 AM

CDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Walthill, NE

Late night in Walthill on Tuesday

Local time

4:25 AM

CDT

Current temp

56°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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

13m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a highway-focused experience on this 9.6-mile route. Approximately 67% of your drive will be on Highway 77, offering a consistent pace. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 6.1 miles on Highway 77, allowing for a smooth, uninterrupted journey for a significant portion. While primarily highway, the route incorporates local roads like P Avenue and Farley Street, providing a slight change in scenery and road type as you approach your destination. This blend keeps the drive from becoming entirely monotonous.

67% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 6.1 mi on Highway 77.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Highway 77 and P Avenue. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Farley Street.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Rosalie, NE to Walthill, NE is easy. At 13m with 67% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Farley Street): Navigation decision point; at 9 miles (N-94 / Highway 94): Lane positioning matters here.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 13m. Total distance: 9.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

13m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (67%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 6.1 miles on Highway 77. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

Mostly yes along the main roads, but rural stretches through NE can have sparse or no coverage. Before you leave, download offline Google Maps or Apple Maps for the route, and consider downloading music or podcasts instead of streaming. If you depend on data for navigation, keep a paper backup of the turn-by-turn directions.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Farley Street): Navigation decision point; at 9 miles (N-94 / Highway 94): Lane positioning matters here.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Walthill, NE before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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