How far is Bethany, MO from Lee's Summit, MO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Bethany and Lee's Summit is 95.67 miles (153.96 km).
Flight distance from Bethany, MO to Lee's Summit, MO is 95.67 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 12 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from Bethany to Lee's Summit with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Bethany, Missouri to Lee's Summit, Missouri is: 104.46 miles (168.11 km) by car.
Driving from Bethany to Lee's Summit will take approximately 01 hours 42 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 Lee's Summit
The most populous city in Jackson County, Missouri. It is located in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Lee's Summit is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Lee's Summit Public Library and the Lee's Summit Historical Society.
| Population | 101467 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°54'39"N 94°22'56"W |
| Latitude | 38.9108400 |
| Longitude | -94.3821700 |
| Altitude | 316 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Lee's Summit: Southwest 3rd Street (-94.382168,38.910873)
Estimated Travel Time Between Bethany and Lee's Summit
The distance between Bethany and Lee's Summit is 168 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 52 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 Lee's Summit. The current time is 03:27:20.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 28 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 36 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 05 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 44 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 29 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 23 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 18 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.95 liters (3.69 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Bethany and Lee's Summit.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Bethany to Lee's Summit is $11.81 (diesel $16.31).
Missouri gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.21 | $3.54 | $3.86 | $4.43 |
| Total | $11.81 | $13.03 | $14.23 | $16.31 |
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 Lee's Summit (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)
