How far is Eudora, KS from Lenexa, KS?

The driving distance from Eudora, KS to Lenexa, KS is about 21.9 miles (35.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.6 miles (31.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 48m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
21.93 mi
00h 24m
Flight
19.63 mi
31.59 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.63 mi
Kilometers
31.59 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.93 mi
Kilometers
35.3 km
Drive Time
00h 24m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lenexa
Thu, Apr 23, 12:28 AM CDT
Return by in Eudora
Thu, Apr 23, 12:52 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eudora
2026-04-23T00:04
Arrive Lenexa
Thu, Apr 23, 12:28 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Eudora
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Cedar
KS

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

From Eudora
10.9 mi
00h 12m
To Lenexa
11 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 mph S
Destination
77°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
17 to 23 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Eudora and Lenexa.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eudora and Lenexa.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    156 m · 29 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East 10th Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · East 10th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North 1400 Road

    1049 ft · 35 sec · North 1400 Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward KS 10 East: Lenexa

    1042 ft · 25 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    16 mi · 17 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35, I 435 North: Wichita, Des Moines, Renner Boulevard

    119 m · 6 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35, I 435 North: Wichita, Des Moines

    3070 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35: Wichita, Des Moines

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35 North: Des Moines

    3082 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward 95th Street

    805 ft · 20 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on 95th Street, Pittsburgh State University, Brown Mackie College

    90 m · 7 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto West 95th Street

    58 m · 4 sec · West 95th Street

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto Lenexa Drive

    1165 ft · 57 sec · Lenexa Drive

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Rosehill Road

    152 m · 19 sec · Rosehill Road

  16. 16

    Turn right

    22 m · 11 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left

    78 m · 19 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Eudora and Lenexa.

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
82.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
KS 10 East
16.2 mi · 74%
I 35
2.01 mi · 9%
I 35 North
1.48 mi · 7%
East 10th Street
1.29 mi · 6%
Lenexa Drive
0.22 mi · 1%
95th Street
0.21 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

KS 10 East

Merge slight left

16 mi · 00h 17m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 24m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.3 mi
19.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cedar
00h 12m from Eudora
Leave By
7:42 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Eudora and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Lenexa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eudora to Lenexa?

The road trip is about 21.9 miles (35.3 km) and usually takes 00h 24m 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?

Cedar is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.9 miles from Eudora and 11 miles from Lenexa.

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

The direct path is about 19.6 miles (31.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 7:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.90 one way or $5.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Eudora and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Lenexa.

Stop Ideas Near Cedar

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Cedar and the surrounding midpoint area.
Shawnee Town
Scenic stop 11.3 mi away

Shawnee Town

Shawnee , KS
11501 W 57th St, Shawnee, KS 66203
Rating 4.6/5 112 reviews Tourist attraction,Museum
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 8.5 mi away

Edwardsville City Hall

Edwardsville , KS
690 S 4th St, Edwardsville, KS 66111
Rating 2.9/5 16 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 8 mi away

City Of Bonner Springs Wastewater

Bonner Springs , KS
12021 Kaw Dr, Bonner Springs, KS 66012
Rating 4.7/5 3 reviews Sewage treatment plant
Overland Park City Hall
Scenic stop 12.2 mi away

Overland Park City Hall

Overland Park , KS
Overland Park, KS 66212
Rating 4.2/5 62 reviews Park,City park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Cedar.

RAIL

Lawrence

26 mi away
413 East 7th Street
RAIL

Union Station

33 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Independence

45 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.
RAIL

Lee's Summit

49 mi away
217 SW Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eudora and Lenexa. Straight-line distance: 19.63 mi (31.59 km).

Eudora

#1 Eudora

City in Kansas, United States

Population6,393
Coordinates38.9433400, -95.0985800
Altitude256
CountryUnited States
Lenexa

#2 Lenexa

The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.

Population56,156
Coordinates38.9536200, -94.7335700
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-95.098862, 38.943342)
End: (-94.73357, 38.953456)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.77 gal
2.93 L · about $2.90
Round trip
$5.81
1.54 gal · 5.86 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.7 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.90 $5.81
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.27 $6.55
Premium $4.65 $3.58 $7.17
Diesel $5.30 $4.08 $8.17

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 Eudora and Lenexa. The current time is 00:04:21.

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.