How far is Hutchinson, KS from Eudora, KS?

The driving distance from Hutchinson, KS to Eudora, KS is about 197.2 miles (317.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 164.8 miles (265.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 28m 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
197.18 mi
03h 44m
Flight
164.78 mi
265.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
164.78 mi
Kilometers
265.18 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
197.18 mi
Kilometers
317.33 km
Drive Time
03h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eudora
Thu, Apr 23, 5:25 AM CDT
Return by in Hutchinson
Thu, Apr 23, 9:10 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hutchinson
2026-04-23T01:41
Arrive Eudora
Thu, Apr 23, 5:25 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 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
9:32 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
Toledo
KS

Human settlement in United States of America

From Hutchinson
98.5 mi
01h 52m
To Eudora
98.7 mi
01h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
18 to 23 mph SSW
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    69.6 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Kansas Turnpike

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward KS 10: Lecompton, Lawrence

    2307 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Turn right onto South Lawrence Trafficway

    14.5 mi · 17 min · South Lawrence Trafficway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 1057: East 1900 Road

    1290 ft · 38 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto East 1900 Road

    2964 ft · 1 min · East 1900 Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto North 1400 Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · North 1400 Road

  26. 26

    Continue on West 10th Street

    2359 ft · 1 min · West 10th Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Main Street

    156 m · 22 sec · Main Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
28 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
3 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Kansas Turnpike
69.6 mi · 35%
Limestone Road
52.6 mi · 27%
Ken Kennedy Freeway
28.7 mi · 15%
South Lawrence Trafficway
14.5 mi · 7%
North 1400 Road
2.25 mi · 1%
East 11th Avenue
1.27 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Kansas Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Kansas Turnpike

69.6 mi · 01h 10m

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 44m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.4 mi
164.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Toledo
01h 52m from Hutchinson
Leave By
9:32 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hutchinson and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Eudora.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 197.2 miles (317.3 km) and usually takes 03h 44m 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?

Toledo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 98.5 miles from Hutchinson and 98.7 miles from Eudora.

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

The direct path is about 164.8 miles (265.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:32 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.25 one way or $52.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hutchinson and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Eudora.

Stop Ideas Near Toledo

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

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

RAIL

Topeka

93 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Newton

95 mi away
414 North Main St.
RAIL

Lawrence

116 mi away
413 East 7th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hutchinson and Eudora. Straight-line distance: 164.78 mi (265.18 km).

Hutchinson

#1 Hutchinson

The county seat of Reno County, Kansas.

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

#2 Eudora

City in Kansas, United States

Population6,393
Coordinates38.9433400, -95.0985800
Altitude256
CountryUnited States
Start: Hutchinson (-97.92977, 38.06084)
End: Eudora (-95.09858, 38.94334)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 317 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.96 gal
26.34 L · about $26.25
Round trip
$52.49
13.92 gal · 52.68 L
Estimated CO2
61.9 kg one way
Round trip: 123.7 kg / 273 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $26.25 $52.49
Mid-grade $4.25 $29.60 $59.20
Premium $4.65 $32.39 $64.78
Diesel $5.30 $36.92 $73.83

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Hutchinson and Eudora. The current time is 01:41:28.

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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.