How far is Hutchinson, KS from Basehor, KS?

The driving distance from Hutchinson, KS to Basehor, KS is about 211.8 miles (340.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 178 miles (286.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 55m 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
211.76 mi
03h 57m
Flight
177.93 mi
286.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
177.93 mi
Kilometers
286.35 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
211.76 mi
Kilometers
340.8 km
Drive Time
03h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Basehor
Wed, Apr 15, 4:41 AM CDT
Return by in Hutchinson
Wed, Apr 15, 8:39 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hutchinson
2026-04-15T00:44
Arrive Basehor
Wed, Apr 15, 4:41 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 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
9:04 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hutchinson
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
Plymouth
KS

Human settlement in United States of America

From Hutchinson
105.8 mi
01h 58m
To Basehor
106 mi
01h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 to 18 mph WSW
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
16 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hutchinson and Basehor.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hutchinson and Basehor.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    106 m · 28 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East 8th Avenue

    947 ft · 47 sec · East 8th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Maple Street

    1190 ft · 36 sec · North Maple Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East 11th Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · East 11th Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Ken Kennedy Freeway

    26.6 mi · 30 min · Ken Kennedy Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    2057 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 56, McPherson, Marion

    1110 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East Kansas Avenue

    952 ft · 16 sec · East Kansas Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Limestone Road

    35.9 mi · 42 min · Limestone Road

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    57 m · 3 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout

    16.6 mi · 19 min

  13. 13

    Turn left

    24.7 mi · 29 min

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Kansas City, Wichita, Topeka

    111 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Kansas City, Wichita, Topeka

    822 ft · 11 sec

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward I 35 South: Wichita, Topeka

    134 m · 6 sec

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto I 35 South: Wichita, Topeka

    1083 ft · 26 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    542 ft · 10 sec

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 335 North: Topeka, Kansas City

    1113 ft · 27 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Kansas Turnpike

    96 mi · 1 hr 36 min · Kansas Turnpike

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward KS 7, US 73, US 24 West, US 40 West: Bonner Springs, Leavenworth

    1.2 km · 2 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on KS 7 North, US 73 North, US 24 West, US 40 West: Lansing

    73 m · 13 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left

    3.8 mi · 5 min

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Leavenworth Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Leavenworth Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto North 155th Street

    555 ft · 11 sec · North 155th Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 155th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hutchinson and Basehor.

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
26 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
3 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Kansas Turnpike
96 mi · 45%
Limestone Road
52.6 mi · 25%
Ken Kennedy Freeway
28.7 mi · 14%
Leavenworth Road
2.04 mi · 1%
East 11th Avenue
1.27 mi · 1%
KS 7
0.77 mi
Longest Stretch

Kansas Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Kansas Turnpike

96 mi · 01h 36m

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 57m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.8 mi
178 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plymouth
01h 58m from Hutchinson
Leave By
9:04 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hutchinson and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Basehor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hutchinson to Basehor?

The road trip is about 211.8 miles (340.8 km) and usually takes 03h 57m 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?

Plymouth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 105.8 miles from Hutchinson and 106 miles from Basehor.

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

The direct path is about 178 miles (286.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:04 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.17 one way or $56.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hutchinson and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Basehor.

Stop Ideas Near Plymouth

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

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

RAIL

Topeka

92 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Newton

97 mi away
414 North Main St.
RAIL

Lawrence

114 mi away
413 East 7th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hutchinson and Basehor. Straight-line distance: 177.93 mi (286.35 km).

Hutchinson

#1 Hutchinson

The county seat of Reno County, Kansas.

Population40,209
Coordinates38.0608400, -97.9297700
Altitude468
CountryUnited States
Basehor

#2 Basehor

City in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States of America

Population6,656
Coordinates39.1416700, -94.9385800
Altitude299
CountryUnited States
Start: Hutchinson (-97.92977, 38.06084)
End: Basehor (-94.93858, 39.14167)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 341 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.47 gal
28.29 L · about $28.17
Round trip
$56.34
14.94 gal · 56.58 L
Estimated CO2
66.4 kg one way
Round trip: 132.8 kg / 293 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $28.17 $56.34
Mid-grade $4.25 $31.77 $63.54
Premium $4.65 $34.77 $69.53
Diesel $5.30 $39.62 $79.24

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 · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Hutchinson and Basehor. The current time is 00:44:24.

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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.