How far is Argonia, KS from Whitman, KS?
The driving distance from Argonia, KS to Whitman, KS is about 38.6 miles (62.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 32.1 miles (51.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 09m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
County seat of Sumner County, Kansas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Areas Of Frost then Sunny
Areas Of Frost then Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Argonia and Whitman.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Argonia and Whitman.
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Start on North Main Street
1778 ft · 51 sec · North Main Street
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Turn right onto West 10th Avenue
13.8 mi · 21 min · West 10th Avenue
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Continue on West 15th Street
6.3 mi · 10 min · West 15th Street
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Turn left onto North G Street
2461 ft · 1 min · North G Street
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Turn right
2200 ft · 39 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route
34 m · 2 sec
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Exit the roundabout
12.4 mi · 19 min
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Turn left onto North Sumner Avenue
2622 ft · 1 min · North Sumner Avenue
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Continue on North Oxford Road
1.4 mi · 6 min · North Oxford Road
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Turn slight left
615 ft · 27 sec
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Turn straight onto East 30th Avenue North
1746 ft · 1 min · East 30th Avenue North
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Turn slight right
625 ft · 27 sec
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Turn straight onto Valley Road
1.4 km · 3 min · Valley Road
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Turn left onto East 40th Avenue North
2262 ft · 2 min · East 40th Avenue North
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Turn right onto North River Road
1 mi · 4 min · North River Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North River Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Argonia and Whitman.
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.
West 10th Avenue
Turn right onto West 10th Avenue
13.8 mi · 00h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Areas Of Frost then Sunny leaving Argonia and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Whitman.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Argonia to Whitman?
The road trip is about 38.6 miles (62.1 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?
Wellington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.3 miles from Argonia and 19.3 miles from Whitman.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 32.1 miles (51.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.5 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 4:12 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.13 one way or $10.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Sunny around Argonia and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Whitman.
Stop Ideas Near Wellington
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wellington.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Argonia and Whitman. Straight-line distance: 32.11 mi (51.67 km).
#1 Argonia
Human settlement in Sumner County, Kansas, United States of America
| Population | 462 |
| Coordinates | 37.2658500, -97.7656100 |
| Altitude | 383 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Whitman
Whitman is a place in Kansas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 37.3325200, -97.1875400 |
| Altitude | 357 |
| Country | United States |
End: Whitman (-97.18754, 37.33252)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 62 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 17m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 57m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 46m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 28m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $5.13 | $10.26 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $5.78 | $11.57 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $6.33 | $12.66 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $7.21 | $14.43 |
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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