How far is Conway Springs, KS from Lenexa, KS?

The driving distance from Conway Springs, KS to Lenexa, KS is about 210.8 miles (339.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 191.4 miles (308 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 30m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
210.85 mi
03h 15m
Flight
191.37 mi
307.98 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
191.37 mi
Kilometers
307.98 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
210.85 mi
Kilometers
339.33 km
Drive Time
03h 15m

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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 03h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lenexa
Tue, Apr 14, 10:05 AM CDT
Return by in Conway Springs
Tue, Apr 14, 1:20 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Conway Springs
2026-04-14T06:49
Arrive Lenexa
Tue, Apr 14, 10:05 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:15 AM to 11:15 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
10:30 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Conway Springs
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Plymouth
KS

Human settlement in United States of America

From Conway Springs
106 mi
01h 37m
To Lenexa
104.9 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
17 to 21 mph SSW
Destination
78°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
21 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Conway Springs and Lenexa.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Conway Springs and Lenexa.

  1. 1

    Start on Spring Avenue

    98 m · 20 sec · Spring Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North 5th Street

    1889 ft · 38 sec · North 5th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North Conway Springs Road

    5.5 mi · 10 min · North Conway Springs Road

  4. 4

    Continue on South 263rd Street West

    1426 ft · 29 sec · South 263rd Street West

  5. 5

    Continue on Grice Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Grice Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto State Highway 42

    7 mi · 12 min · State Highway 42

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West 71st Street South

    10.1 mi · 14 min · West 71st Street South

  8. 8

    Continue on West Grand Avenue

    2 mi · 5 min · West Grand Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on East 71st Street South

    1361 ft · 40 sec · East 71st Street South

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right

    2826 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1472 ft · 36 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Kansas Turnpike

    87.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min · Kansas Turnpike

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    95.5 mi · 1 hr 38 min

  14. 14

    Continue on I 35 North, US 56 East, US 169 North: Des Moines

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward 95th Street

    805 ft · 20 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on 95th Street, Pittsburgh State University, Brown Mackie College

    90 m · 7 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto West 95th Street

    58 m · 4 sec · West 95th Street

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto Lenexa Drive

    1165 ft · 57 sec · Lenexa Drive

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Rosehill Road

    152 m · 19 sec · Rosehill Road

  20. 20

    Turn right

    22 m · 11 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left

    78 m · 19 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Conway Springs and Lenexa.

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Kansas Turnpike
183 mi · 87%
West 71st Street South
10.1 mi · 5%
State Highway 42
7.04 mi · 3%
North Conway Springs Road
5.48 mi · 3%
West Grand Avenue
2 mi · 1%
I 35 North
1.56 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Kansas Turnpike

Keep slight right

95.5 mi · 01h 38m

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 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.4 mi
191.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plymouth
01h 37m from Conway Springs
Leave By
10:30 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Conway Springs and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Lenexa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Conway Springs to Lenexa?

The road trip is about 210.8 miles (339.3 km) and usually takes 03h 15m 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?

Plymouth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 106 miles from Conway Springs and 104.9 miles from Lenexa.

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

The direct path is about 191.4 miles (308 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.4 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 10:30 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.06 one way or $56.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Conway Springs and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Lenexa.

Stop Ideas Near Plymouth

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

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

RAIL

Topeka

92 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Newton

97 mi away
414 North Main St.
RAIL

Lawrence

114 mi away
413 East 7th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Conway Springs and Lenexa. Straight-line distance: 191.37 mi (307.98 km).

Conway Springs

#1 Conway Springs

City in Sumner County, Kansas, United States of America

Population1,214
Coordinates37.3903000, -97.6422700
Altitude418
CountryUnited States
Lenexa

#2 Lenexa

The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.

Population56,156
Coordinates38.9536200, -94.7335700
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
Start: Spring Avenue (-97.64227, 37.390253)
End: (-94.73357, 38.953456)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 339 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.44 gal
28.16 L · about $28.06
Round trip
$56.11
14.88 gal · 56.32 L
Estimated CO2
66.1 kg one way
Round trip: 132.2 kg / 291 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $28.06 $56.11
Mid-grade $4.25 $31.64 $63.28
Premium $4.65 $34.63 $69.25
Diesel $5.30 $39.46 $78.92

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Conway Springs and Lenexa. The current time is 06:49:50.

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.