How far is Anthony, KS from Salina, KS?

The driving distance from Anthony, KS to Salina, KS is about 140.4 miles (225.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 118.7 miles (191.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
140.36 mi
02h 25m
Flight
118.78 mi
191.15 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.78 mi
Kilometers
191.15 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
140.36 mi
Kilometers
225.88 km
Drive Time
02h 25m

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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 02h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Salina
Fri, Apr 17, 12:26 PM CDT
Return by in Anthony
Fri, Apr 17, 2:51 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Anthony
2026-04-17T10:00
Arrive Salina
Fri, Apr 17, 12:26 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:25 AM to 12:25 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:40 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Anthony
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
South Hutchinson
KS

City in Reno County, Kansas, United States of America

From Anthony
69.4 mi
01h 12m
To Salina
70.9 mi
01h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 to 18 mph S
Destination
84°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
18 to 22 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Anthony and Salina.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Anthony and Salina.

  1. 1

    Start on West Steadman Street

    27 m · 9 sec · West Steadman Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Bluff Avenue

    119 m · 19 sec · North Bluff Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    2280 ft · 48 sec · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Ll & G Avenue

    8.9 mi · 15 min · North Ll & G Avenue

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    699 ft · 12 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    26.2 mi · 46 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto D Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · D Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    8.7 mi · 10 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward KS 14

    1181 ft · 31 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Northeast 100 Avenue

    21.2 mi · 28 min · Northeast 100 Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit right

    868 ft · 21 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    2 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward KS 61 North

    1522 ft · 37 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Lorraine Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Lorraine Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Ken Kennedy Freeway

    28.2 mi · 32 min · Ken Kennedy Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    2057 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    34.7 mi · 35 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward KS 140

    815 ft · 21 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto West State Street

    2107 ft · 40 sec · West State Street

  21. 21

    Keep slight right

    131 m · 9 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto West State Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West State Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North College Avenue

    116 m · 16 sec · North College Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Iron Avenue

    2400 ft · 1 min · West Iron Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto South 8th Street

    28 m · 4 sec · South 8th Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 8th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Anthony and Salina.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
26 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ken Kennedy Freeway
63.3 mi · 45%
North Ll & G Avenue
35.2 mi · 25%
Northeast 100 Avenue
23.4 mi · 17%
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
8.75 mi · 6%
West State Street
1.39 mi · 1%
D Avenue
1.19 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Ken Kennedy Freeway

Merge slight left

34.7 mi · 00h 35m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.7 mi
118.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Hutchinson
01h 12m from Anthony
Leave By
1:40 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Anthony and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Salina.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Anthony to Salina?

The road trip is about 140.4 miles (225.9 km) and usually takes 02h 25m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

South Hutchinson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.4 miles from Anthony and 70.9 miles from Salina.

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

The direct path is about 118.7 miles (191.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.67 one way or $37.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Anthony and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Salina.

Stop Ideas Near South Hutchinson

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around South Hutchinson, 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 South Hutchinson.

RAIL

Hutchinson

3 mi away
North Walnut St & East 3rd Ave
RAIL

Newton

52 mi away
414 North Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Anthony and Salina. Straight-line distance: 118.78 mi (191.15 km).

Anthony

#1 Anthony

City in Kansas

Population2,032
Coordinates37.1533600, -98.0311700
Altitude412
CountryUnited States
Salina

#2 Salina

The most populous city in Saline County, Kansas.

Population46,274
Coordinates38.8402800, -97.6114200
Altitude373
CountryUnited States
Start: West Steadman Street (-98.03117, 37.15327)
End: South 8th Street (-97.611466, 38.840281)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 226 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.95 gal
18.75 L · about $18.67
Round trip
$37.33
9.9 gal · 37.5 L
Estimated CO2
44 kg one way
Round trip: 88 kg / 194 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.67 $37.33
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.05 $42.10
Premium $4.65 $23.04 $46.07
Diesel $5.30 $26.25 $52.51

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 Kansas · Apr 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Anthony and Salina. The current time is 10:00:35.

Distance to Other Cities

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