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

The driving distance from Dodge City, KS to Ogden, KS is about 219.7 miles (353.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 202.3 miles (325.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 27m 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
219.75 mi
04h 13m
Flight
202.27 mi
325.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
202.27 mi
Kilometers
325.52 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
219.75 mi
Kilometers
353.65 km
Drive Time
04h 13m

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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 04h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ogden
Thu, Oct 15, 7:08 PM CDT
Return by in Dodge City
Thu, Oct 15, 11:22 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dodge City
2026-10-15T14:54
Arrive Ogden
Thu, Oct 15, 7:08 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:14 AM to 12:14 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:32 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dodge City
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Holyrood
KS

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

From Dodge City
109.7 mi
02h 06m
To Ogden
110 mi
02h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
23 to 28 mph NNW
Destination
63°F
This Afternoon

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Central Avenue

    10 m · 1 sec · Central Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Wyatt Earp Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 3 min · East Wyatt Earp Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Turn right

    31.3 mi · 36 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Niles Avenue

    2707 ft · 46 sec · Niles Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right

    25.1 mi · 30 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East 14th Street

    19.3 mi · 23 min · East 14th Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Railroad Avenue

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Railroad Avenue

  9. 9

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

    46 m · 4 sec · Washington Street

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Railroad Avenue

    2815 ft · 1 min · Railroad Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2161 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto 10th Street

    3.8 mi · 6 min · 10th Street

  13. 13

    Turn left

    47.9 mi · 56 min

  14. 14

    Take the ramp right toward I-70 East, Salina

    1227 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    49.4 mi · 49 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    27.7 mi · 28 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward KS 18 East: Manhattan

    1385 ft · 40 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left

    4.4 mi · 5 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward KS 114: Ogden

    2432 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Riley Avenue

    132 m · 13 sec · Riley Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Cimarron Trail

    3249 ft · 2 min · Cimarron Trail

  22. 22

    Continue on South Walnut Street

    3057 ft · 1 min · South Walnut Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Walnut Street

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
49.4 mi · 22%
Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
27.7 mi · 13%
East 14th Street
19.3 mi · 9%
East Wyatt Earp Boulevard
5.17 mi · 2%
10th Street
3.79 mi · 2%
Railroad Avenue
2.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

49.4 mi · 00h 49m

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
04h 13m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.4 mi
202.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Holyrood
02h 06m from Dodge City
Leave By
8:32 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Dodge City and Chance Rain Showers near Ogden.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 219.7 miles (353.6 km) and usually takes 04h 13m 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?

Holyrood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 109.7 miles from Dodge City and 110 miles from Ogden.

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

The direct path is about 202.3 miles (325.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.4 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 8:32 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.01 one way or $62.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Dodge City and Chance Rain Showers near Ogden.

Stop Ideas Near Holyrood

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

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

RAIL

Hutchinson

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

Newton

111 mi away
414 North Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dodge City and Ogden. Straight-line distance: 202.27 mi (325.52 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
Ogden

#2 Ogden

City in Riley County, Kansas, United States of America

Population1,956
Coordinates39.1111100, -96.7061200
Altitude318
CountryUnited States
Start: Dodge City (-100.01708, 37.7528)
End: Ogden (-96.70612, 39.11111)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 354 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.75 gal
29.35 L · about $31.01
Round trip
$62.02
15.5 gal · 58.7 L
Estimated CO2
68.9 kg one way
Round trip: 137.7 kg / 304 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.00 $31.01 $62.02
Mid-grade $4.35 $33.73 $67.46
Premium $4.73 $36.67 $73.33
Diesel $6.02 $46.62 $93.23

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Dodge City and Ogden. The current time is 14:54:52.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.