How far is Dodge City, KS from Attica, KS?

The driving distance from Dodge City, KS to Attica, KS is about 126 miles (202.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 104.3 miles (167.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
125.95 mi
02h 47m
Flight
104.31 mi
167.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
104.31 mi
Kilometers
167.87 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
125.95 mi
Kilometers
202.7 km
Drive Time
02h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Attica
Thu, Apr 23, 12:33 AM CDT
Return by in Dodge City
Thu, Apr 23, 3:20 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dodge City
2026-04-22T21:45
Arrive Attica
Thu, Apr 23, 12:33 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:47 AM to 12:47 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dodge City
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
Cullison
KS

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

From Dodge City
62.9 mi
01h 23m
To Attica
63.1 mi
01h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 29 mph S
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 22 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dodge City and Attica.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dodge City and Attica.

  1. 1

    Start on Central Avenue

    10 m · 1 sec · Central Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Wyatt Earp Boulevard

    2 mi · 3 min · East Wyatt Earp Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right

    2546 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Trail Street

    41.9 mi · 50 min · East Trail Street

  5. 5

    Continue on West Kansas Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · West Kansas Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Cannonball Stageline

    28.7 mi · 33 min · Cannonball Stageline

  7. 7

    Continue on West 1st Street

    1191 ft · 20 sec · West 1st Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Rancho Road

    568 ft · 16 sec · Rancho Road

  9. 9

    Continue on West 5th Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West 5th Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    2027 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on South 1st Avenue

    29 mi · 42 min · South 1st Avenue

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Fowler Avenue

    20.9 mi · 31 min · West Fowler Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    35 m · 3 sec · North Main Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dodge City and Attica.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Trail Street
41.9 mi · 33%
South 1st Avenue
29 mi · 23%
Cannonball Stageline
28.7 mi · 23%
West Fowler Avenue
20.9 mi · 17%
East Wyatt Earp Boulevard
2.02 mi · 2%
West Kansas Avenue
1.26 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East Trail Street

Turn left onto East Trail Street

41.9 mi · 00h 50m

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
02h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.7 mi
104.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cullison
01h 23m from Dodge City
Leave By
12:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Dodge City and Mostly Cloudy near Attica.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dodge City to Attica?

The road trip is about 126 miles (202.7 km) and usually takes 02h 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?

Cullison is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.9 miles from Dodge City and 63.1 miles from Attica.

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

The direct path is about 104.3 miles (167.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.7 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 12:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.74 one way or $33.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Dodge City and Mostly Cloudy near Attica.

Stop Ideas Near Cullison

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

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

RAIL

Hutchinson

98 mi away
North Walnut St & East 3rd Ave
RAIL

Dodge City

99 mi away
Central Ave & Wyatt Earp St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dodge City and Attica. Straight-line distance: 104.31 mi (167.87 km).

Dodge City

#1 Dodge City

City in and county seat of Ford County, Kansas, United States

Population27,104
Coordinates37.7528000, -100.0170800
Altitude760
CountryUnited States
Attica

#2 Attica

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

Population547
Coordinates37.2414100, -98.2267400
Altitude443
CountryUnited States
Start: Dodge City (-100.01708, 37.7528)
End: Attica (-98.22674, 37.24141)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 203 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.44 gal
16.82 L · about $16.74
Round trip
$33.49
8.88 gal · 33.64 L
Estimated CO2
39.5 kg one way
Round trip: 78.9 kg / 174 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.74 $33.49
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.88 $37.77
Premium $4.65 $20.66 $41.33
Diesel $5.30 $23.55 $47.10

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Dodge City and Attica. The current time is 21:45:43.

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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.