How far is Belleville, KS from Shawnee, KS?

The driving distance from Belleville, KS to Shawnee, KS is about 214.8 miles (345.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 164.5 miles (264.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
214.78 mi
03h 28m
Flight
164.55 mi
264.81 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
164.55 mi
Kilometers
264.81 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
214.78 mi
Kilometers
345.65 km
Drive Time
03h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Shawnee
Sun, Apr 19, 3:03 AM CDT
Return by in Belleville
Sun, Apr 19, 6:32 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Belleville
2026-04-18T23:34
Arrive Shawnee
Sun, Apr 19, 3:03 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:02 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Belleville
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Manhattan
KS

Borough of New York City, New York, United States

From Belleville
107.2 mi
01h 44m
To Shawnee
107.6 mi
01h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
58°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 17 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Belleville and Shawnee.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Belleville and Shawnee.

  1. 1

    Start on L Street

    50 m · 13 sec · L Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 18th Street

    95 m · 11 sec · 18th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto M Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · M Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 28th Street

    30.4 mi · 35 min · 28th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on West 7th Street

    2805 ft · 1 min · West 7th Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto B Street

    1537 ft · 40 sec · B Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Quivira Road

    6.7 mi · 8 min · Quivira Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto 10th Road

    10.1 mi · 12 min · 10th Road

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    6.5 mi · 8 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto South Colorado Avenue

    8.5 mi · 10 min · South Colorado Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    18.7 mi · 22 min · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    8.6 mi · 10 min

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    82 m · 3 sec · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    1.4 km · 1 min · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    49 m · 2 sec · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  16. 16

    Exit the rotary onto Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    5.6 mi · 9 min · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  17. 17

    Continue on Fort Riley Boulevard

    2191 ft · 1 min · Fort Riley Boulevard

  18. 18

    Take the exit right toward Junction I-70, Zeandale

    8.5 mi · 10 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I-70 East, Topeka

    1046 ft · 26 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    35.7 mi · 36 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    14.9 mi · 17 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    1.2 km · 52 sec · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Kansas Turnpike

    48.7 mi · 50 min · Kansas Turnpike

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward College Parkway

    1178 ft · 29 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on Turner Diagonal

    119 m · 10 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto Turner Diagonal

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Turner Diagonal

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    1.5 km · 2 min

  29. 29

    Turn right onto South 55th Street

    1857 ft · 53 sec · South 55th Street

  30. 30

    Turn slight right

    51 m · 7 sec

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto Inland Drive

    2653 ft · 1 min · Inland Drive

  32. 32

    Turn left onto South 59th Street

    2.8 mi · 5 min · South 59th Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto 47th Street

    1822 ft · 55 sec · 47th Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Bond Street

    977 ft · 43 sec · Bond Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bond Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Belleville and Shawnee.

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
35 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
1 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
51.4 mi · 24%
Kansas Turnpike
48.7 mi · 23%
Tuttle Creek Boulevard
33.9 mi · 16%
28th Street
30.4 mi · 14%
10th Road
16.5 mi · 8%
South Colorado Avenue
8.54 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Kansas Turnpike

Continue on Kansas Turnpike

48.7 mi · 00h 50m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 28m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.3 mi
164.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Manhattan
01h 44m from Belleville
Leave By
10:02 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Belleville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Shawnee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Belleville to Shawnee?

The road trip is about 214.8 miles (345.7 km) and usually takes 03h 28m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Manhattan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.2 miles from Belleville and 107.6 miles from Shawnee.

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

The direct path is about 164.5 miles (264.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:02 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.58 one way or $57.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Belleville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Shawnee.

Stop Ideas Near Manhattan

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

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

RAIL

Topeka

80 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Lawrence

118 mi away
413 East 7th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Belleville and Shawnee. Straight-line distance: 164.55 mi (264.81 km).

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#1 Belleville

City in Kansas

Population1,841
Coordinates39.8244500, -97.6325400
Altitude471
CountryUnited States
Shawnee

#2 Shawnee

The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.

Population66,298
Coordinates39.0416700, -94.7202400
Altitude325
CountryUnited States
Start: L Street (-97.632117, 39.824444)
End: Bond Street (-94.719801, 39.041669)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 346 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.58 gal
28.69 L · about $28.58
Round trip
$57.17
15.16 gal · 57.38 L
Estimated CO2
67.4 kg one way
Round trip: 134.7 kg / 297 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $28.58 $57.17
Mid-grade $4.25 $32.24 $64.48
Premium $4.65 $35.28 $70.55
Diesel $5.30 $40.20 $80.41

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Belleville and Shawnee. The current time is 23:34:05.

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.