How far is Kansas City, KS from Ozawkie, KS?
The driving distance from Kansas City, KS to Ozawkie, KS is about 63 miles (101.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 45.7 miles (73.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 20m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Kansas City and Ozawkie.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kansas City and Ozawkie.
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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
34.4 mi · 36 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 24, US 59, US 40: Lawrence
1598 ft · 39 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 24, US 59, US 40: Lawrence
129 m · 24 sec
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Exit the roundabout onto US 24, US 59, US 40: Lawrence
1211 ft · 30 sec
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Continue on KTA Entrance Road
663 ft · 16 sec · KTA Entrance Road
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Turn right onto North 3rd Street
1.5 km · 2 min · North 3rd Street
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Continue on East 1450 Road
1.1 mi · 1 min · East 1450 Road
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Continue on North 1941 Diagonal Road
10.2 mi · 14 min · North 1941 Diagonal Road
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Turn right onto Ferguson Road
11.5 mi · 16 min · Ferguson Road
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Turn left
2.4 mi · 4 min
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Turn right onto Kansa Drive
49 m · 7 sec · Kansa Drive
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Continue on Kansas Drive
725 ft · 32 sec · Kansas Drive
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Continue on Kansa Drive
737 ft · 34 sec · Kansa Drive
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Turn right onto Coyote Avenue
105 m · 20 sec · Coyote Avenue
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Turn left onto Sioux Drive
57 m · 8 sec · Sioux Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Sioux Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Kansas City and Ozawkie.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 70 West
Take the ramp slight right toward I 70 West, US 24 West, US 40 West, US 69 South: Topeka
34.4 mi · 00h 36m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Kansas City and Mostly Sunny near Ozawkie.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Kansas City to Ozawkie?
The road trip is about 63 miles (101.4 km) and usually takes 01h 20m 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?
Reno is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.5 miles from Kansas City and 31.6 miles from Ozawkie.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 45.7 miles (73.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.3 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:50 PM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.41 one way or $16.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Kansas City and Mostly Sunny near Ozawkie.
Stop Ideas Near Reno
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 Reno.
Lawrence
Union Station
Topeka
Independence
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Kansas City and Ozawkie. Straight-line distance: 45.71 mi (73.57 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 Ozawkie
Township in Jefferson County, Kansas
| Population | 622 |
| Coordinates | 39.2333300, -95.4669200 |
| Altitude | 304 |
| Country | United States |
End: Ozawkie (-95.46692, 39.23333)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 101 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 05m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 34m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 03m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 54m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 47m |
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 | $3.79 | $8.41 | $16.83 |
| Mid-grade | $4.18 | $9.28 | $18.55 |
| Premium | $4.53 | $10.06 | $20.12 |
| Diesel | $5.88 | $13.06 | $26.12 |
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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