How far is Garden City, MO from Raymore, MO?
The driving distance from Garden City, MO to Raymore, MO is about 26.4 miles (42.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 21.8 miles (35.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 03m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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City in Cass County, Missouri, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Garden City and Raymore.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Garden City and Raymore.
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Start on Main Street
842 ft · 37 sec · Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn right
1.2 km · 1 min
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Take the ramp left
1609 ft · 44 sec
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Merge slight left
8.6 mi · 9 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North, US 71 North, MO 7 North: Kansas City
10 mi · 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MO C, MO J: Peculiar
1001 ft · 21 sec
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Turn right
6.1 mi · 11 min
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Turn left onto East Walnut Street
1.1 km · 1 min · East Walnut Street
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Turn left onto South Franklin Street
780 ft · 36 sec · South Franklin Street
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Turn right onto East Olive Street
91 m · 13 sec · East Olive Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Olive Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Garden City and Raymore.
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 49 North
Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North, US 71 North, MO 7 North: Kansas City
10 mi · 00h 11m
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 Garden City and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Raymore.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Garden City to Raymore?
The road trip is about 26.4 miles (42.5 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?
Harrisonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.5 miles from Garden City and 12.9 miles from Raymore.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 21.8 miles (35.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:26 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.51 one way or $7.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Garden City and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Raymore.
Stop Ideas Near Harrisonville
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 Harrisonville.
Lee's Summit
Independence
Union Station
Warrensburg
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Garden City and Raymore. Straight-line distance: 21.81 mi (35.1 km).
#1 Garden City
City in Cass County, Missouri, United States
| Population | 1,638 |
| Coordinates | 38.5611200, -94.1913300 |
| Altitude | 281 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Raymore
City in Cass County, Missouri, United States
| Population | 22,532 |
| Coordinates | 38.8019500, -94.4527300 |
| Altitude | 334 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Olive Street (-94.452729, 38.801966)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 42 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $3.51 | $7.01 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.96 | $7.91 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $4.33 | $8.66 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $4.93 | $9.87 |
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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