How far is Hays, KS from Haysville, KS?

The driving distance from Hays, KS to Haysville, KS is about 192.7 miles (310.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 140.5 miles (226.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
192.69 mi
03h 23m
Flight
140.49 mi
226.09 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
140.49 mi
Kilometers
226.09 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
192.69 mi
Kilometers
310.1 km
Drive Time
03h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haysville
Sun, May 31, 7:35 AM CDT
Return by in Hays
Sun, May 31, 10:58 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hays
2026-05-31T04:12
Arrive Haysville
Sun, May 31, 7:35 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:14 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hays
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Salina
KS

The most populous city in Saline County, Kansas.

From Hays
96.3 mi
01h 41m
To Haysville
96.4 mi
01h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph NNE
Destination
91°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hays and Haysville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hays and Haysville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    89 m · 27 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    574 ft · 17 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    2212 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West 27th Street

    1218 ft · 26 sec · West 27th Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Vine Street

    2458 ft · 1 min · North Vine Street

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Vine Street

    105 m · 8 sec · North Vine Street

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto North Vine Street

    1160 ft · 28 sec · North Vine Street

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Vine Street

    39 m · 2 sec · North Vine Street

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto North Vine Street

    104 m · 8 sec · North Vine Street

  10. 10

    Continue on North Vine Street

    4 m · 1 sec · North Vine Street

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    949 ft · 23 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    90.9 mi · 1 hr 31 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 135 South, US 81 South: Wichita

    2112 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    63 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    29.7 mi · 33 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 81: 47th Street

    1339 ft · 37 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East 47th Street South

    2039 ft · 36 sec · East 47th Street South

  19. 19

    Turn left onto South Broadway Avenue

    3 mi · 5 min · South Broadway Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto East Grand Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · East Grand Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    12 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hays and Haysville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
22 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 135 South
95.2 mi · 49%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
90.9 mi · 47%
South Broadway Avenue
3.02 mi · 2%
North Vine Street
1.02 mi · 1%
East Grand Avenue
1 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.53 mi
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

90.9 mi · 01h 31m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 23m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.2 mi
140.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salina
01h 41m from Hays
Leave By
10:14 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hays and Sunny near Haysville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hays to Haysville?

The road trip is about 192.7 miles (310.1 km) and usually takes 03h 23m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Salina is a useful midpoint, sitting about 96.3 miles from Hays and 96.4 miles from Haysville.

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

The direct path is about 140.5 miles (226.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:14 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.64 one way or $51.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hays and Sunny near Haysville.

Stop Ideas Near Salina

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Salina, 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 Salina.

RAIL

Newton

91 mi away
414 North Main St.
RAIL

Hutchinson

92 mi away
North Walnut St & East 3rd Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hays and Haysville. Straight-line distance: 140.49 mi (226.09 km).

Hays

#1 Hays

City in Kansas, United States

Population20,829
Coordinates38.8791800, -99.3267700
Altitude616
CountryUnited States
Haysville

#2 Haysville

City in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States

Population11,389
Coordinates37.5644600, -97.3522700
Altitude384
CountryUnited States
Start: Hays (-99.32677, 38.87918)
End: Haysville (-97.35227, 37.56446)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 310 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.8 gal
25.74 L · about $25.64
Round trip
$51.29
13.6 gal · 51.48 L
Estimated CO2
60.4 kg one way
Round trip: 120.9 kg / 267 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $25.64 $51.29
Mid-grade $4.25 $28.92 $57.84
Premium $4.65 $31.65 $63.29
Diesel $5.30 $36.07 $72.13

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Hays and Haysville. The current time is 04:12:16.

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.