How far is Holcomb, KS from Kansas City, KS?

The driving distance from Holcomb, KS to Kansas City, KS is about 382.3 miles (615.3 km), with a travel time of about 06h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 352.4 miles (567.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
382.34 mi
06h 02m
Flight
352.41 mi
567.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
352.41 mi
Kilometers
567.15 km
Flight Time
00h 42m

Driving Distance

Road route
382.34 mi
Kilometers
615.31 km
Drive Time
06h 02m

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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 06h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kansas City
Tue, May 5, 5:43 AM CDT
Return by in Holcomb
Tue, May 5, 11:45 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Holcomb
2026-05-04T23:41
Arrive Kansas City
Tue, May 5, 5:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:02 PM to 1:32 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Holcomb
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Glendale
KS

Unincorporated community in Saline County, Kansas

From Holcomb
190.8 mi
03h 01m
To Kansas City
191.6 mi
03h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph W
Destination
83°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Holcomb and Kansas City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Holcomb and Kansas City.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    1125 ft · 29 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Jones Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · North Jones Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right

    800 ft · 16 sec

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1400 ft · 38 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Bookover Road

    8.7 mi · 10 min · Bookover Road

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    2041 ft · 56 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    49 m · 5 sec

  8. 8

    Turn slight left onto East Mary Street

    2291 ft · 1 min · East Mary Street

  9. 9

    Turn left

    118.4 mi · 2 hr 22 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Railroad Avenue

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Railroad Avenue

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Washington Street

    46 m · 4 sec · Washington Street

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Railroad Avenue

    2815 ft · 1 min · Railroad Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2161 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 10th Street

    3.8 mi · 6 min · 10th Street

  15. 15

    Turn left

    47.9 mi · 56 min

  16. 16

    Take the ramp right toward I-70 East, Salina

    1227 ft · 30 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    49.4 mi · 49 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    74.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    14.9 mi · 17 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    1.2 km · 52 sec · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Kansas Turnpike

    54.7 mi · 56 min · Kansas Turnpike

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East, US 24 East, US 40 East, US 69 North: Saint Louis

    1600 ft · 25 sec

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward US 69 North, US 169 South

    943 ft · 21 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto South 7th Street Trafficway

    1.5 mi · 4 min · South 7th Street Trafficway

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Armstrong Avenue

    86 m · 18 sec · Armstrong Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left

    45 m · 11 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Holcomb and Kansas City.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
28 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
90.3 mi · 24%
Kansas Turnpike
54.7 mi · 14%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
50.5 mi · 13%
Bookover Road
9.12 mi · 2%
10th Street
3.79 mi · 1%
Railroad Avenue
2.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

118 mi · 02h 22m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 02m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.9 mi
352.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Glendale
03h 01m from Holcomb
Leave By
11:56 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Holcomb and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Kansas City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Holcomb to Kansas City?

The road trip is about 382.3 miles (615.3 km) and usually takes 06h 02m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Glendale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 190.8 miles from Holcomb and 191.6 miles from Kansas City.

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

The direct path is about 352.4 miles (567.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.9 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $50.87 one way or $101.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 119.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Holcomb and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Kansas City.

Stop Ideas Near Glendale

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

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

RAIL

Hutchinson

94 mi away
North Walnut St & East 3rd Ave
RAIL

Newton

105 mi away
414 North Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Holcomb and Kansas City. Straight-line distance: 352.41 mi (567.15 km).

Holcomb

#1 Holcomb

City in Missouri, USA

Population2,042
Coordinates37.9861400, -100.9893300
Altitude879
CountryUnited States
Kansas City

#2 Kansas City

The second most populous city in Kansas.

Population152,960
Coordinates39.1141700, -94.6274600
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-100.989045, 37.986087)
End: Armstrong Avenue (-94.627458, 39.114578)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 615 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.49 gal
51.07 L · about $50.87
Round trip
$101.74
26.98 gal · 102.14 L
Estimated CO2
119.9 kg one way
Round trip: 239.8 kg / 529 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $50.87 $101.74
Mid-grade $4.25 $57.37 $114.75
Premium $4.65 $62.78 $125.56
Diesel $5.30 $71.55 $143.10

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Holcomb and Kansas City. The current time is 23:41:06.

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.