How far is Kansas City, KS from Minneha, KS?
The driving distance from Kansas City, KS to Minneha, KS is about 192.5 miles (309.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 22m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 171.3 miles (275.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 45m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 22m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Lyon County, Kansas, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Kansas City and Minneha.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kansas City and Minneha.
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Start on the route
45 m · 13 sec
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Turn right onto Armstrong Avenue
86 m · 14 sec · Armstrong Avenue
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Turn right onto North 7th Street Trafficway
1.3 mi · 3 min · North 7th Street Trafficway
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 70 West, US 24 West, US 40 West, US 69 South: Topeka
54.3 mi · 56 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Kansas Turnpike
131 mi · 2 hr 11 min · Kansas Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward US 54, US 400, KS 96
2169 ft · 53 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on KS 96 West: Hutchinson
1932 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left
2.1 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward 21st Street
1282 ft · 33 sec
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Turn left onto East 21st Street North
2 mi · 4 min · East 21st Street North
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Turn left onto Red Brush
1429 ft · 1 min · Red Brush
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East Wilson Estates Parkway
554 ft · 30 sec · East Wilson Estates Parkway
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Turn left onto North Saddle Creek Street
1021 ft · 46 sec · North Saddle Creek Street
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Turn right onto East Steeplechase Street
752 ft · 33 sec · East Steeplechase Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Steeplechase Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Kansas City and Minneha.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Kansas Turnpike
Keep slight left to continue on Kansas Turnpike
131 mi · 02h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Kansas City and Mostly Cloudy near Minneha.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Kansas City to Minneha?
The road trip is about 192.5 miles (309.8 km) and usually takes 03h 22m 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?
Admire is a useful midpoint, sitting about 96.2 miles from Kansas City and 96.3 miles from Minneha.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 171.3 miles (275.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.2 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 $25.61 one way or $51.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Kansas City and Mostly Cloudy near Minneha.
Stop Ideas Near Admire
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Admire.
Topeka
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Kansas City and Minneha. Straight-line distance: 171.33 mi (275.73 km).
#1 Kansas City
The second most populous city in Kansas.
| Population | 152,960 |
| Coordinates | 39.1141700, -94.6274600 |
| Altitude | 266 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Minneha
Township in Sedgwick County, Kansas
| Population | 3,528 |
| Coordinates | 37.7144600, -97.2400400 |
| Altitude | 420 |
| Country | United States |
End: Minneha (-97.24004, 37.71446)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 310 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 24m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 48m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 50m |
| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $25.61 | $51.21 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $28.88 | $57.76 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $31.60 | $63.20 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $36.01 | $72.03 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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