How far is Culver, KS from Sumnerville, KS?

The driving distance from Culver, KS to Sumnerville, KS is about 27.4 miles (44.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.7 miles (25.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
27.41 mi
00h 46m
Flight
15.71 mi
25.28 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.71 mi
Kilometers
25.28 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.41 mi
Kilometers
44.12 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sumnerville
Thu, Apr 16, 2:10 PM CDT
Return by in Culver
Thu, Apr 16, 2:56 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Culver
2026-04-16T13:23
Arrive Sumnerville
Thu, Apr 16, 2:10 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Culver
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Bennington
KS

Human settlement in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States of America

From Culver
13.7 mi
00h 23m
To Sumnerville
13.7 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 18 mph S
Destination
86°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Culver and Sumnerville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Culver and Sumnerville.

  1. 1

    Start on Kansas Avenue

    64 m · 15 sec · Kansas Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 4th Street

    676 ft · 32 sec · 4th Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Street

    141 m · 13 sec · West Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North 90th Road

    3 mi · 7 min · North 90th Road

  5. 5

    Turn right

    6.5 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward US 81 North: Concordia

    1337 ft · 33 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    13.2 mi · 14 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Quartz Road

    3 mi · 12 min · Quartz Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North 110th Road

    2644 ft · 2 min · North 110th Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Quaker Road

    1 km · 2 min · Quaker Road

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Quaker Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Culver and Sumnerville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
11 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 81 North
13.5 mi · 49%
Quartz Road
3.03 mi · 11%
North 90th Road
3.02 mi · 11%
Quaker Road
0.65 mi · 2%
North 110th Road
0.5 mi · 2%
4th Street
0.13 mi
Longest Stretch

US 81 North

Merge slight left

13.2 mi · 00h 14m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.7 mi
15.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bennington
00h 23m from Culver
Leave By
4:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Culver and Sunny near Sumnerville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Culver to Sumnerville?

The road trip is about 27.4 miles (44.1 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

Bennington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.7 miles from Culver and 13.7 miles from Sumnerville.

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

The direct path is about 15.7 miles (25.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.7 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 $3.66 one way or $7.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Culver and Sunny near Sumnerville.

Stop Ideas Near Bennington

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

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

RAIL

Newton

111 mi away
414 North Main St.
RAIL

Hutchinson

112 mi away
North Walnut St & East 3rd Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Culver and Sumnerville. Straight-line distance: 15.71 mi (25.28 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Culver

Human settlement in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States of America

Population120
Coordinates38.9708400, -97.7589300
Altitude384
CountryUnited States
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#2 Sumnerville

Sumnerville is a place in Kansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.1975000, -97.7364300
Altitude392
CountryUnited States
Start: Culver (-97.75893, 38.97084)
End: Sumnerville (-97.73643, 39.1975)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 44 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.97 gal
3.66 L · about $3.66
Round trip
$7.32
1.94 gal · 7.32 L
Estimated CO2
8.6 kg one way
Round trip: 17.2 kg / 38 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.66 $7.32
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.13 $8.25
Premium $4.65 $4.51 $9.03
Diesel $5.30 $5.14 $10.29

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Culver and Sumnerville. The current time is 13:23:40.

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.