How far is Augusta, KS from Overland Park, KS?

The driving distance from Augusta, KS to Overland Park, KS is about 170.5 miles (274.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 153.7 miles (247.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 21m 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
170.5 mi
02h 40m
Flight
153.71 mi
247.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
153.71 mi
Kilometers
247.38 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
170.5 mi
Kilometers
274.4 km
Drive Time
02h 40m

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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 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Overland Park
Thu, May 28, 11:06 AM CDT
Return by in Augusta
Thu, May 28, 1:47 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Augusta
2026-05-28T08:26
Arrive Overland Park
Thu, May 28, 11:06 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:41 AM to 12:41 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Augusta
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Neosho Rapids
KS

City in Lyon County, Kansas, United States

From Augusta
85.1 mi
01h 20m
To Overland Park
85.4 mi
01h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, May 28 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph NE
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, May 28 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Augusta and Overland Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Augusta and Overland Park.

  1. 1

    Start on 12th Avenue

    1517 ft · 47 sec · 12th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Ohio Street

    2.5 mi · 6 min · Ohio Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Southwest Ohio Street Road

    5.8 mi · 13 min · Southwest Ohio Street Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Southwest 20th Street

    4 mi · 5 min · Southwest 20th Street

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight left

    81 m · 8 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight right onto Boyer Road

    79 m · 7 sec · Boyer Road

  7. 7

    Take the exit left

    799 ft · 22 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight

    824 ft · 20 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Kansas Turnpike

    56 mi · 56 min · Kansas Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    95.5 mi · 1 hr 38 min

  11. 11

    Continue on I 35 North, US 56 East, US 169 North: Des Moines

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward 75th Street, 87th Street Parkway

    850 ft · 21 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on 87th Street Parkway

    1313 ft · 32 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto West 87th Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West 87th Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Santa Fe Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Santa Fe Drive

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Newton Street

    157 m · 29 sec · Newton Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Valley View Drive

    761 ft · 29 sec · Valley View Drive

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Overland Park Drive

    82 m · 15 sec · Overland Park Drive

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West 81st Street

    71 m · 11 sec · West 81st Street

  20. 20

    Turn right

    41 m · 10 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Augusta and Overland Park.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Kansas Turnpike
151 mi · 89%
Southwest Ohio Street Road
5.76 mi · 3%
Southwest 20th Street
4.09 mi · 2%
I 35 North
2.58 mi · 2%
Ohio Street
2.51 mi · 1%
West 87th Street
1.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Kansas Turnpike

Keep slight right

95.5 mi · 01h 38m

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 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.8 mi
153.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Neosho Rapids
01h 20m from Augusta
Leave By
1:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Augusta and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Overland Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Augusta to Overland Park?

The road trip is about 170.5 miles (274.4 km) and usually takes 02h 40m 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?

Neosho Rapids is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.1 miles from Augusta and 85.4 miles from Overland Park.

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

The direct path is about 153.7 miles (247.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.8 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 1:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.70 one way or $45.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Augusta and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Overland Park.

Stop Ideas Near Neosho Rapids

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Neosho Rapids, 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 Neosho Rapids.

RAIL

Topeka

81 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Lawrence

94 mi away
413 East 7th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Augusta and Overland Park. Straight-line distance: 153.71 mi (247.38 km).

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#1 Augusta

City in Butler County, Kansas, United States

Population1,216
Coordinates37.6866800, -96.9767000
Altitude389
CountryUnited States
Overland Park

#2 Overland Park

The second most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.

Population197,381
Coordinates38.9822300, -94.6707900
Altitude329
CountryUnited States
Start: 12th Avenue (-96.976701, 37.686586)
End: (-94.670541, 38.98229)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 274 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.02 gal
22.78 L · about $22.70
Round trip
$45.40
12.04 gal · 45.56 L
Estimated CO2
53.5 kg one way
Round trip: 107 kg / 236 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $22.70 $45.40
Mid-grade $4.25 $25.60 $51.21
Premium $4.65 $28.02 $56.03
Diesel $5.30 $31.93 $63.86

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 · May 28, 2026

There is no time difference between Augusta and Overland Park. The current time is 08:26:03.

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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.