How far is Edwardsville, KS from Bethel, KS?
The driving distance from Edwardsville, KS to Bethel, KS is about 11.3 miles (18.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6.6 miles (10.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
County in Kansas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Edwardsville and Bethel.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Edwardsville and Bethel.
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Start on South Pacific Street
546 ft · 26 sec · South Pacific Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto South 4th Street
149 m · 27 sec · South 4th Street
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Turn right onto Kaw Drive
1.7 mi · 3 min · Kaw Drive
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Turn left onto I 435 North
2783 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
5.1 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward KS 5 South: Leavenworth Road East
1914 ft · 47 sec
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Turn straight onto Leavenworth Road
3.2 mi · 7 min · Leavenworth Road
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Turn left onto 77th Street
798 ft · 40 sec · 77th Street
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Turn left onto Farrow Avenue
120 m · 17 sec · Farrow Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Farrow Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Edwardsville and Bethel.
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.
I 435 North
Merge slight left
5.08 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Edwardsville and Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Bethel.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Edwardsville to Bethel?
The road trip is about 11.3 miles (18.2 km) and usually takes 00h 18m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Morris is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.7 miles from Edwardsville and 5.7 miles from Bethel.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6.6 miles (10.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.51 one way or $3.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around Edwardsville and Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Bethel.
Stop Ideas Near Morris
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
Parkville City Hall
Country Club Plaza
Shawnee Town
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Morris.
Union Station
Independence
Lee's Summit
Lawrence
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Edwardsville and Bethel. Straight-line distance: 6.62 mi (10.66 km).
#1 Edwardsville
City in Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States of America
| Population | 4,501 |
| Coordinates | 39.0611200, -94.8196800 |
| Altitude | 238 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bethel
Bethel is a place in Kansas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.1444500, -94.7585700 |
| Altitude | 308 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bethel (-94.75857, 39.14445)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 18 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
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 | $3.77 | $1.51 | $3.02 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $1.70 | $3.40 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $1.86 | $3.72 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.12 | $4.24 |
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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