How far is Girard, KS from Leawood, KS?

The driving distance from Girard, KS to Leawood, KS is about 113.7 miles (183 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 101.3 miles (163 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
113.74 mi
01h 50m
Flight
101.28 mi
162.99 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
101.28 mi
Kilometers
162.99 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
113.74 mi
Kilometers
183.04 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Leawood
Sat, May 30, 9:50 AM CDT
Return by in Girard
Sat, May 30, 11:40 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Girard
2026-05-30T07:59
Arrive Leawood
Sat, May 30, 9:50 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Girard
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Pleasanton
KS

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

From Girard
56.7 mi
00h 55m
To Leawood
57 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SE
Destination
82°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Girard and Leawood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Girard and Leawood.

  1. 1

    Start on East Forest Avenue

    131 m · 24 sec · East Forest Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Burnett Street

    1110 ft · 51 sec · North Burnett Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Saint John Street

    839 ft · 17 sec · East Saint John Street

  4. 4

    Continue on East 620th Avenue

    7 mi · 8 min · East 620th Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left

    97.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward Blue Valley Parkway

    3102 ft · 48 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Blue Valley Parkway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Blue Valley Parkway

  8. 8

    Continue on Metcalf Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Metcalf Avenue

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 435 East, US 50 East

    1651 ft · 44 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward State Line Road

    1669 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto State Line Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · State Line Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West 95th Street

    2101 ft · 57 sec · West 95th Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Lee Boulevard

    1.1 km · 2 min · Lee Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West 90th Street

    718 ft · 31 sec · West 90th Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 90th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Girard and Leawood.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East 620th Avenue
7.03 mi · 6%
I 435 East
2.94 mi · 3%
State Line Road
1.83 mi · 2%
Blue Valley Parkway
1.43 mi · 1%
Metcalf Avenue
1.09 mi · 1%
Lee Boulevard
0.69 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

97.2 mi · 01h 44m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.4 mi
101.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pleasanton
00h 55m from Girard
Leave By
2:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Girard and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Leawood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Girard to Leawood?

The road trip is about 113.7 miles (183 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?

Pleasanton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.7 miles from Girard and 57 miles from Leawood.

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

The direct path is about 101.3 miles (163 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.4 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.12 one way or $30.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Girard and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Leawood.

Stop Ideas Near Pleasanton

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Pleasanton, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Lee's Summit

87 mi away
217 SW Main St.
RAIL

Lawrence

99 mi away
413 East 7th Street
RAIL

Union Station

102 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Independence

104 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Girard and Leawood. Straight-line distance: 101.28 mi (162.99 km).

Girard

#1 Girard

City in Kansas, United States

Population2,656
Coordinates37.5111600, -94.8380200
Altitude299
CountryUnited States
Leawood

#2 Leawood

City in Kansas, United States

Population34,669
Coordinates38.9666700, -94.6169000
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Start: East Forest Avenue (-94.838024, 37.510794)
End: West 90th Street (-94.616901, 38.966789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 183 km by road

SpeedTime
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.

One-way fuel
4.01 gal
15.19 L · about $15.12
Round trip
$30.24
8.02 gal · 30.38 L
Estimated CO2
35.6 kg one way
Round trip: 71.3 kg / 157 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.12 $30.24
Mid-grade $4.25 $17.05 $34.11
Premium $4.65 $18.66 $37.33
Diesel $5.30 $21.27 $42.54

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Girard and Leawood. The current time is 07:59:43.

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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.