How far is Bethany, MO from Kansas City, MO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Bethany and Kansas City is 85.88 miles (138.21 km).
Flight distance from Bethany, MO to Kansas City, MO is 85.88 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Bethany to Kansas City with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Bethany, Missouri to Kansas City, Missouri is: 90.66 miles (145.9 km) by car.
Driving from Bethany to Kansas City will take approximately 01 hours 25 minutes.
#1 Bethany
| Population | |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°16'6"N 94°1'42"W |
| Latitude | 40.2683300 |
| Longitude | -94.0282900 |
| Altitude | 272 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kansas City
The third most populous city in Missouri and the center of the Kansas City metropolitan area. It is located on the Missouri River in western Missouri. Kansas City is known for its barbecue, its jazz music, and its many attractions, such as the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.
| Population | 495327 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°5'59"N 94°34'43"W |
| Latitude | 39.0997300 |
| Longitude | -94.5785700 |
| Altitude | 274 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Kansas City: Oak Street (-94.578571,39.099732)
Estimated Travel Time Between Bethany and Kansas City
The distance between Bethany and Kansas City is 146 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 37 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Bethany and Kansas City. The current time is 03:28:43.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 01 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 15 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 48 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 30 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 17 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 12 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 07 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.11 liters (3.2 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Bethany and Kansas City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Bethany to Kansas City is $10.25 (diesel $14.16).
Missouri gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.21 | $3.54 | $3.86 | $4.43 |
| Total | $10.25 | $11.31 | $12.35 | $14.16 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Missouri ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.205 (Diesel $4.426) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 29, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Bethany and Kansas City (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Castle Point, MO to Bethany 287.9 miles (463 km)
Driving distance from East Independence, MO to Bethany 88.86 miles (143 km)
