How far is Hutchinson, KS from Ogden, KS?

The driving distance from Hutchinson, KS to Ogden, KS is about 124 miles (199.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 98.2 miles (158 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 28m 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
123.99 mi
02h 14m
Flight
98.15 mi
157.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
98.15 mi
Kilometers
157.95 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.99 mi
Kilometers
199.54 km
Drive Time
02h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ogden
Sun, May 31, 8:26 AM CDT
Return by in Hutchinson
Sun, May 31, 10:40 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hutchinson
2026-05-31T06:12
Arrive Ogden
Sun, May 31, 8:26 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:14 AM to 12:14 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hutchinson
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
Salina
KS

The most populous city in Saline County, Kansas.

From Hutchinson
62 mi
01h 07m
To Ogden
62 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph S
Destination
90°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    36.9 mi · 37 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East: Topeka

    2277 ft · 39 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    23.9 mi · 24 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    27.7 mi · 28 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward KS 18 East: Manhattan

    1385 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left

    4.4 mi · 5 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward KS 114: Ogden

    2432 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Riley Avenue

    132 m · 13 sec · Riley Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Cimarron Trail

    3249 ft · 2 min · Cimarron Trail

  16. 16

    Continue on South Walnut Street

    3057 ft · 1 min · South Walnut Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Walnut Street

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ken Kennedy Freeway
63.9 mi · 52%
Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
27.7 mi · 22%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
23.9 mi · 19%
East 11th Avenue
1.27 mi · 1%
Cimarron Trail
0.62 mi
South Walnut Street
0.58 mi
Longest Stretch

Ken Kennedy Freeway

Merge slight left

36.9 mi · 00h 37m

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
02h 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.8 mi
98.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salina
01h 07m from Hutchinson
Leave By
2:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hutchinson and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Ogden.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 124 miles (199.5 km) and usually takes 02h 14m 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?

Salina is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62 miles from Hutchinson and 62 miles from Ogden.

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

The direct path is about 98.2 miles (158 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.48 one way or $32.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hutchinson and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Ogden.

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 Hutchinson and Ogden. Straight-line distance: 98.15 mi (157.95 km).

Hutchinson

#1 Hutchinson

The county seat of Reno County, Kansas.

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

#2 Ogden

City in Riley County, Kansas, United States of America

Population1,956
Coordinates39.1111100, -96.7061200
Altitude318
CountryUnited States
Start: Hutchinson (-97.92977, 38.06084)
End: Ogden (-96.70612, 39.11111)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 200 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.37 gal
16.56 L · about $16.48
Round trip
$32.96
8.74 gal · 33.12 L
Estimated CO2
38.8 kg one way
Round trip: 77.7 kg / 171 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.48 $32.96
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.59 $37.17
Premium $4.65 $20.34 $40.68
Diesel $5.30 $23.18 $46.36

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 Hutchinson and Ogden. The current time is 06:12:13.

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.