How far is Fontana, KS from Wea, KS?
The driving distance from Fontana, KS to Wea, KS is about 30.1 miles (48.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 22.1 miles (35.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 14m 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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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fontana and Wea.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fontana and Wea.
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Start on Dorman Avenue
938 ft · 46 sec · Dorman Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto North East Street
2287 ft · 2 min · North East Street
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Continue on Lone Elm Road
1.3 km · 2 min · Lone Elm Road
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Continue on 377th Street
1.8 mi · 4 min · 377th Street
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Continue on Ridgeview Road
1.3 mi · 3 min · Ridgeview Road
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Turn right onto West 367th Street
1.5 mi · 4 min · West 367th Street
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Turn left onto Somerset Road
1 mi · 2 min · Somerset Road
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Turn right onto West 359th Street
4.6 mi · 6 min · West 359th Street
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Take the ramp left
1495 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left
16.9 mi · 17 min
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Take the exit slight right toward 223rd Street
852 ft · 22 sec
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Turn right onto West 223rd Street
2274 ft · 1 min · West 223rd Street
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Turn right onto Metcalf Road
3056 ft · 1 min · Metcalf Road
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Turn left
60 m · 15 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fontana and Wea.
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.
West 359th Street
Merge slight left
16.9 mi · 00h 17m
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 Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fontana and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Wea.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fontana to Wea?
The road trip is about 30.1 miles (48.5 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?
Louisburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15 miles from Fontana and 15.1 miles from Wea.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 22.1 miles (35.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 8 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 7:16 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.00 one way or $7.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Fontana and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Wea.
Stop Ideas Near Louisburg
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 Louisburg.
Lee's Summit
Union Station
Independence
Lawrence
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fontana and Wea. Straight-line distance: 22.04 mi (35.47 km).
#1 Fontana
City in Kansas, United States
| Population | 242 |
| Coordinates | 38.4258500, -94.8382900 |
| Altitude | 284 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wea
Township in Miami County, Kansas
| Population | 2,002 |
| Coordinates | 38.7152900, -94.6669000 |
| Altitude | 330 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-94.666907, 38.715179)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 48 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 00m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 22m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $4.00 | $7.99 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $4.51 | $9.02 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $4.93 | $9.87 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $5.62 | $11.24 |
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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