How far is Leavenworth, KS from Spring Hill, KS?

The driving distance from Leavenworth, KS to Spring Hill, KS is about 42.3 miles (68.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.6 miles (63.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 01m 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
42.32 mi
01h 00m
Flight
39.59 mi
63.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.59 mi
Kilometers
63.72 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
42.32 mi
Kilometers
68.1 km
Drive Time
01h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spring Hill
Mon, May 4, 11:01 AM CDT
Return by in Leavenworth
Mon, May 4, 12:02 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Leavenworth
2026-05-04T10:01
Arrive Spring Hill
Mon, May 4, 11:01 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Leavenworth
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
Bonner Springs
KS

City in Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States

From Leavenworth
21.2 mi
00h 30m
To Spring Hill
21.1 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph S
Destination
82°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Leavenworth and Spring Hill.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    84 m · 25 sec

  2. 2

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

    2974 ft · 1 min · Spruce Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    3.2 mi · 6 min · South 4th Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North Main Street

    28.7 mi · 38 min · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Old 56 Highway

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Old 56 Highway

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Harrison Street

    7.1 mi · 10 min · South Harrison Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto West 199th Street

    791 ft · 23 sec · West 199th Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Webster Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Webster Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Webster Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
9 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Main Street
28.7 mi · 68%
South Harrison Street
7.14 mi · 17%
South 4th Street
3.16 mi · 7%
Webster Street
1.6 mi · 4%
West Old 56 Highway
0.99 mi · 2%
Spruce Street
0.56 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Main Street

Continue on North Main Street

28.7 mi · 00h 38m

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
01h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.7 mi
39.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bonner Springs
00h 30m from Leavenworth
Leave By
4:28 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Leavenworth and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Spring Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Leavenworth to Spring Hill?

The road trip is about 42.3 miles (68.1 km) and usually takes 01h 00m 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?

Bonner Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.2 miles from Leavenworth and 21.1 miles from Spring Hill.

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

The direct path is about 39.6 miles (63.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 4:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.62 one way or $11.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Leavenworth and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Spring Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Bonner Springs

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 Bonner Springs and the surrounding midpoint area.
Memorial Hall
Scenic stop 13.4 mi away

Memorial Hall

Kansas City , KS
600 N 7th St Trfy, Kansas City, KS 66101
Rating 4.4/5 492 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical place
City of Lenexa - City Hall
Meeting point 5.4 mi away

City of Lenexa - City Hall

Lenexa , KS
17101 W 87th St Pkwy, Lenexa, KS 66219
Rating 4.4/5 9 reviews City government office
Country Club Plaza
Nearby stop 14 mi away

Country Club Plaza

Kansas City , MO
4706 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64112, United States
Rating 4.5/5 9,627 reviews Shopping mall
Shawnee Town
Scenic stop 7.1 mi away

Shawnee Town

Shawnee , KS
11501 W 57th St, Shawnee, KS 66203
Rating 4.6/5 112 reviews Tourist attraction,Museum

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bonner Springs.

RAIL

Union Station

26 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Lawrence

32 mi away
413 East 7th Street
RAIL

Independence

39 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.
RAIL

Lee's Summit

47 mi away
217 SW Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Leavenworth and Spring Hill. Straight-line distance: 39.59 mi (63.72 km).

Leavenworth

#1 Leavenworth

City in Kansas

Population35,934
Coordinates39.3111100, -94.9224600
Altitude256
CountryUnited States
Spring Hill

#2 Spring Hill

City in Kansas, USA

Population3,316
Coordinates38.7430600, -94.8255200
Altitude324
CountryUnited States
Start: Leavenworth (-94.92246, 39.31111)
End: Spring Hill (-94.82552, 38.74306)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 68 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.49 gal
5.65 L · about $5.62
Round trip
$11.24
2.98 gal · 11.3 L
Estimated CO2
13.2 kg one way
Round trip: 26.5 kg / 58 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.62 $11.24
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.34 $12.67
Premium $4.65 $6.93 $13.87
Diesel $5.30 $7.90 $15.81

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Leavenworth and Spring Hill. The current time is 10:01:10.

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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.