How far is Dodge City, KS from Quinter, KS?
The driving distance from Dodge City, KS to Quinter, KS is about 113.8 miles (183.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 91.7 miles (147.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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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 02h 37m.
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 Ness County, Kansas, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Dodge City and Quinter.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dodge City and Quinter.
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Start on Central Avenue
10 m · 1 sec · Central Avenue
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Turn left onto East Wyatt Earp Boulevard
2.1 mi · 3 min · East Wyatt Earp Boulevard
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Continue straight
3.1 mi · 4 min
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Turn right
2 mi · 2 min
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Turn left onto 117 Road
85.8 mi · 2 hr 5 min · 117 Road
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Take the ramp left
959 ft · 23 sec
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Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
19.3 mi · 19 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Quinter
1075 ft · 27 sec
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Turn right onto Castle Rock Street
45 m · 4 sec · Castle Rock Street
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Turn slight right onto Highway 212
2325 ft · 1 min · Highway 212
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street
3016 ft · 1 min · Main Street
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Turn sharp right onto Old Highway 40
829 ft · 23 sec · Old Highway 40
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Old Highway 40
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dodge City and Quinter.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
117 Road
Turn left onto 117 Road
85.8 mi · 02h 05m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Dodge City and Partly Cloudy near Quinter.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dodge City to Quinter?
The road trip is about 113.8 miles (183.1 km) and usually takes 02h 37m 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?
Ness City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.9 miles from Dodge City and 56.9 miles from Quinter.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 91.7 miles (147.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.1 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:14 PM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.36 one way or $30.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Dodge City and Partly Cloudy near Quinter.
Stop Ideas Near Ness City
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 Ness City.
Dodge City
Garden City
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dodge City and Quinter. Straight-line distance: 91.71 mi (147.6 km).
#1 Dodge City
City in and county seat of Ford County, Kansas, United States
| Population | 27,104 |
| Coordinates | 37.7528000, -100.0170800 |
| Altitude | 760 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Quinter
City in Gove County, Kansas, United States
| Population | 1,073 |
| Coordinates | 39.0694500, -100.2323600 |
| Altitude | 813 |
| Country | United States |
End: Quinter (-100.23236, 39.06945)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 183 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 47m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 50m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 16m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 53m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 37m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 25m |
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 | $3.82 | $15.36 | $30.73 |
| Mid-grade | $4.19 | $16.84 | $33.68 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $18.31 | $36.61 |
| Diesel | $5.92 | $23.80 | $47.60 |
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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