How far is Basehor, KS from Pittsburg, KS?

The driving distance from Basehor, KS to Pittsburg, KS is about 133.3 miles (214.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 120.2 miles (193.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 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
133.27 mi
02h 10m
Flight
120.25 mi
193.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
120.25 mi
Kilometers
193.53 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
133.27 mi
Kilometers
214.47 km
Drive Time
02h 10m

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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 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburg
Thu, Apr 23, 10:31 AM CDT
Return by in Basehor
Thu, Apr 23, 12:42 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Basehor
2026-04-23T08:20
Arrive Pittsburg
Thu, Apr 23, 10:31 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Basehor
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
Linn Valley
KS

Human settlement in Linn County, Kansas, United States of America

From Basehor
66.6 mi
01h 05m
To Pittsburg
66.6 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
18 to 22 mph S
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 21 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Basehor and Pittsburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Basehor and Pittsburg.

  1. 1

    Start on North 155th Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · North 155th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto State Avenue

    4.6 mi · 6 min · State Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Speedway Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Speedway Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on North 110th Street

    1141 ft · 31 sec · North 110th Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 70 East, US 24 East, US 40 East: Saint Louis

    1318 ft · 16 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Kansas Turnpike

    3007 ft · 37 sec · Kansas Turnpike

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 435 South

    1.1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    13.9 mi · 15 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 69

    3250 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on US 69 South: College Boulevard

    1028 ft · 25 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on US 69 South

    1.6 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on US 69 South

    1188 ft · 29 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Overland Parkway

    104.3 mi · 1 hr 53 min · Overland Parkway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    97 m · 9 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto West Atkinson Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · West Atkinson Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West 4th Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West 4th Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto North Broadway Street

    20 m · 3 sec · North Broadway Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Broadway Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Basehor and Pittsburg.

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
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Overland Parkway
104 mi · 78%
I 435 South
14.5 mi · 11%
State Avenue
4.58 mi · 3%
West Atkinson Road
2.29 mi · 2%
North 155th Street
1.75 mi · 1%
Speedway Boulevard
1.42 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Overland Parkway

Merge slight left onto Overland Parkway

104 mi · 01h 53m

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 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.1 mi
120.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Linn Valley
01h 05m from Basehor
Leave By
2:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Basehor and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pittsburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Basehor to Pittsburg?

The road trip is about 133.3 miles (214.5 km) and usually takes 02h 10m 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?

Linn Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.6 miles from Basehor and 66.6 miles from Pittsburg.

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

The direct path is about 120.2 miles (193.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.1 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 2:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.72 one way or $35.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Basehor and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pittsburg.

Stop Ideas Near Linn Valley

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Linn Valley, 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 Linn Valley.

RAIL

Lee's Summit

66 mi away
217 SW Main St.
RAIL

Union Station

80 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Lawrence

80 mi away
413 East 7th Street
RAIL

Independence

83 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Basehor and Pittsburg. Straight-line distance: 120.25 mi (193.53 km).

Basehor

#1 Basehor

City in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States of America

Population6,656
Coordinates39.1416700, -94.9385800
Altitude299
CountryUnited States
Pittsburg

#2 Pittsburg

City in Crawford County, in southeastern Kansas, United States

Population19,968
Coordinates37.4108800, -94.7049600
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Start: North 155th Street (-94.938395, 39.141668)
End: North Broadway Street (-94.704831, 37.410882)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 214 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.7 gal
17.8 L · about $17.72
Round trip
$35.45
9.4 gal · 35.6 L
Estimated CO2
41.8 kg one way
Round trip: 83.5 kg / 184 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $17.72 $35.45
Mid-grade $4.25 $19.99 $39.98
Premium $4.65 $21.87 $43.75
Diesel $5.30 $24.93 $49.86

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Basehor and Pittsburg. The current time is 08:20:30.

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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.