Origin
Verona, NE
Late night in Verona on Tuesday
Local time
5:18 AM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Verona, NE to Edgar, NE
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
29m
Distance
13.7 mi
22 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 27m
★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 31m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 34m
8 PM
0h 28m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Verona, NE
Stef Nie
Edgar, NE
Felix Schickel
Trip Overview
Verona to Edgar is 13.7 miles and takes about 29 minutes via Road S, Road 317, and Road 302.5, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive stays within the Great Plains region of Nebraska, offering a straightforward local journey. It’s an easy trip if you're looking for a quick connection between two points without much fuss. Given its brevity, you'll likely spend more time preparing for your next leg than actually driving this segment.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Road S | 12.5 mi | 26m |
| Road 317 | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Road 302.5 | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| 5th Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| North D Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Road S
— 12.5 mi, about 26m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Verona, NE and Edgar, NE.
1
Start on Road 317
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Road 317
2
Turn right onto Road S
13 mi
·
26 min
·
Road S
3
Continue on Road 302.5
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Road 302.5
4
Continue on 5th Street
0.3 mi
·
50 sec
·
5th Street
5
Turn left onto North D Street
24 ft
·
1 sec
·
North D Street
6
Arrive at destination
North D Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
2 of 22 decision points cluster between mile 0.5 and 13.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
0.5 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
Road S
Turn right onto Road S
Navigation decision point
4
13.7 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
North D Street
Turn left onto North D Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.14 one way
$4.28 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $2.35 | $4.70 |
| premium | $4.89 | $2.64 | $5.27 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.02 | $6.05 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.1 | 0 | $1.44 | $0.66 |
| Efficient EV | 3.4 | 0 | $1.20 | $0.55 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.5 | 0 | $1.92 | $0.88 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
Edgar, NE
Late night in Edgar on Tuesday
Local time
5:18 AM
CDT
Current temp
57°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
29m 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?
This route is characterized as a turn-heavy local drive, with no highway mileage to speak of. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 12.5 miles on Road S. Expect to navigate a series of local roads, requiring your attention for frequent turns rather than sustained high-speed travel. The landscape remains consistent with the Great Plains throughout this short connection.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 12.5 mi on Road S.
How Hard Is This Drive?
1/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.5 miles in near Road S.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Verona, NE to Edgar, NE is easy. At 29m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.5 miles (Road S): Navigation decision point; at 13.7 miles (North D Street): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 29m. Total distance: 13.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
29m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 12.5 miles on Road S. 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: at 0.5 miles (Road S): Navigation decision point; at 13.7 miles (North D Street): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Edgar, 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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