How far is Leavenworth, KS from Reno, KS?

The driving distance from Leavenworth, KS to Reno, KS is about 25.3 miles (40.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
25.27 mi
00h 41m
Flight
20.85 mi
33.55 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.85 mi
Kilometers
33.55 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.27 mi
Kilometers
40.67 km
Drive Time
00h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Reno
Fri, May 1, 8:08 AM CDT
Return by in Leavenworth
Fri, May 1, 8:49 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Leavenworth
2026-05-01T07:26
Arrive Reno
Fri, May 1, 8:08 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Leavenworth
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Fairmount
KS

Township in Leavenworth County, Kansas

From Leavenworth
12.6 mi
00h 20m
To Reno
12.6 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph NNE
Destination
62°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Leavenworth and Reno.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Leavenworth and Reno.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    84 m · 22 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Spruce Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Spruce Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Springdale Road

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Springdale Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 187th Street

    6.5 mi · 11 min · 187th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Tonganoxie Drive

    7.3 mi · 11 min · Tonganoxie Drive

  6. 6

    Turn right

    790 ft · 60 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right

    5.5 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Woodend Road

    27 m · 4 sec · Woodend Road

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Woodend Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Leavenworth and Reno.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
9 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Tonganoxie Drive
7.31 mi · 29%
187th Street
6.52 mi · 26%
Springdale Road
3.91 mi · 15%
Spruce Street
1.79 mi · 7%
Woodend Road
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Tonganoxie Drive

Continue on Tonganoxie Drive

7.31 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 41m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
20.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fairmount
00h 20m from Leavenworth
Leave By
7:08 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Leavenworth and Mostly Sunny near Reno.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Leavenworth to Reno?

The road trip is about 25.3 miles (40.7 km) and usually takes 00h 41m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Fairmount is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.6 miles from Leavenworth and 12.6 miles from Reno.

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

The direct path is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.36 one way or $6.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Leavenworth and Mostly Sunny near Reno.

Stop Ideas Near Fairmount

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Fairmount and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 6.8 mi away

Lansing Community and Economic Development

Lansing , KS
730 1st Terrace Suite 2, Lansing, KS 66043
Local government office,Building inspector,Land planning authority,Marketing agency,Public relations firm
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 14.1 mi away

Edwardsville City Hall

Edwardsville , KS
690 S 4th St, Edwardsville, KS 66111
Rating 2.9/5 16 reviews City Hall
James P. Davis Hall
Nearby stop 12.4 mi away

James P. Davis Hall

Kansas City , KS
East Dr, Kansas City, KS 66109
Rating 4.5/5 139 reviews Banquet hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fairmount.

RAIL

Union Station

33 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Lawrence

35 mi away
413 East 7th Street
RAIL

Independence

45 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.
RAIL

Lee's Summit

57 mi away
217 SW Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Leavenworth and Reno. Straight-line distance: 20.85 mi (33.55 km).

Leavenworth

#1 Leavenworth

City in Kansas

Population35,934
Coordinates39.3111100, -94.9224600
Altitude256
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Reno

City in United States of America

Population1,526
Coordinates39.0511100, -95.1199700
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Start: Leavenworth (-94.92246, 39.31111)
End: Reno (-95.11997, 39.05111)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 41 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.89 gal
3.38 L · about $3.36
Round trip
$6.71
1.78 gal · 6.76 L
Estimated CO2
7.9 kg one way
Round trip: 15.8 kg / 35 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.36 $6.71
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.79 $7.57
Premium $4.65 $4.14 $8.28
Diesel $5.30 $4.72 $9.44

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Leavenworth and Reno. The current time is 07:26:37.

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.