How far is Burden, KS from Silverdale, KS?
The driving distance from Burden, KS to Silverdale, KS is about 32 miles (51.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.4 miles (32.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Cowley County, Kansas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Burden and Silverdale.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Burden and Silverdale.
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Start on 3rd Street
44 m · 6 sec · 3rd Street
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Continue on Chestnut Street
1060 ft · 52 sec · Chestnut Street
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Turn left onto West 5th Street
5.8 mi · 7 min · West 5th Street
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Turn left onto Eisenhower Memorial Highway
8 mi · 14 min · Eisenhower Memorial Highway
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Continue on 243rd Drive
4.2 mi · 5 min · 243rd Drive
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Turn right
10.8 mi · 13 min
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Turn left onto 141st Road
2 mi · 5 min · 141st Road
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Turn right onto County Road 1
2654 ft · 1 min · County Road 1
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Continue on County Road 1
2281 ft · 1 min · County Road 1
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Turn left onto 6th STreet
90 m · 13 sec · 6th STreet
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 6th STreet
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Burden and Silverdale.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Longest stretch
Turn right
10.8 mi · 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Burden and Sunny near Silverdale.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Burden to Silverdale?
The road trip is about 32 miles (51.5 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?
Dexter is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16 miles from Burden and 16 miles from Silverdale.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.4 miles (32.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.6 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 4:56 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.52 one way or $9.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Burden and Sunny near Silverdale.
Stop Ideas Near Dexter
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Dexter.
Newton
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Burden and Silverdale. Straight-line distance: 20.44 mi (32.89 km).
#1 Burden
Human settlement in Cowley County, Kansas, United States of America
| Population | 527 |
| Coordinates | 37.3128000, -96.7542000 |
| Altitude | 421 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Silverdale
Township in Cowley County, Kansas
| Population | 346 |
| Coordinates | 37.0419700, -96.9033700 |
| Altitude | 331 |
| Country | United States |
End: Silverdale (-96.90337, 37.04197)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 51 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 03m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 23m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.00 | $4.52 | $9.04 |
| Mid-grade | $4.35 | $4.92 | $9.84 |
| Premium | $4.73 | $5.35 | $10.69 |
| Diesel | $6.02 | $6.80 | $13.59 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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