How far is Leawood, KS from Belleville, KS?

The driving distance from Leawood, KS to Belleville, KS is about 222.1 miles (357.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 171.6 miles (276.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 35m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
222.1 mi
04h 17m
Flight
171.57 mi
276.11 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
171.57 mi
Kilometers
276.11 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
222.1 mi
Kilometers
357.43 km
Drive Time
04h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Belleville
Tue, Apr 14, 6:32 PM CDT
Return by in Leawood
Tue, Apr 14, 10:50 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Leawood
2026-04-14T14:14
Arrive Belleville
Tue, Apr 14, 6:32 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:18 AM to 12:18 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:24 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Leawood
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Zeandale
KS

Township in Riley County, Kansas

From Leawood
110.9 mi
02h 08m
To Belleville
111.2 mi
02h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 17 mph SSW
Destination
80°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Leawood and Belleville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Leawood and Belleville.

  1. 1

    Start on West 90th Street

    718 ft · 34 sec · West 90th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lee Boulevard

    1.1 km · 2 min · Lee Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West 95th Street

    2069 ft · 54 sec · West 95th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Line Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · State Line Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    1305 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    8.3 mi · 10 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward KS 10 West: Lawrence

    2106 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    36.7 mi · 40 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit right

    2384 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Kansas Turnpike

    13.4 mi · 13 min · Kansas Turnpike

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Kansas Turnpike

    1.5 km · 1 min · Kansas Turnpike

  12. 12

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    52.4 mi · 55 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Manhattan, Council Grove

    880 ft · 25 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right

    8.3 mi · 10 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit straight toward KS 18, KS 177, Tuttle Creek Boulevard, Fort Riley Boulevard

    938 ft · 42 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Fort Riley Boulevard

    1241 ft · 40 sec · Fort Riley Boulevard

  17. 17

    Continue on Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    5.7 mi · 9 min · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    71 m · 3 sec · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  19. 19

    Exit the rotary onto Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    1.5 km · 1 min · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    49 m · 2 sec · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    8.6 mi · 10 min · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  22. 22

    Continue on Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    18.7 mi · 22 min · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  23. 23

    Continue on South Colorado

    8.5 mi · 10 min · South Colorado

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1277 ft · 33 sec · West Main Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Unicorn Road

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Unicorn Road

  26. 26

    Continue on 9th Road

    3.3 mi · 4 min · 9th Road

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    10.1 mi · 12 min

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Quivira Road

    6.7 mi · 8 min · Quivira Road

  29. 29

    Continue on B Street

    1537 ft · 47 sec · B Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto East 7th Street

    2805 ft · 1 min · East 7th Street

  31. 31

    Continue on 17th Road

    30.4 mi · 35 min · 17th Road

  32. 32

    Turn right onto M Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · M Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto 18th Street

    95 m · 11 sec · 18th Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto L Street

    50 m · 7 sec · L Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · L Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Leawood and Belleville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
35 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
2 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
52.4 mi · 24%
KS 10 West
37.5 mi · 17%
Tuttle Creek Boulevard
33.9 mi · 15%
17th Road
30.4 mi · 14%
Kansas Turnpike
14.3 mi · 6%
9th Road
13.3 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

52.4 mi · 00h 55m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
04h 17m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.5 mi
171.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Zeandale
02h 08m from Leawood
Leave By
8:24 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Leawood and Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Belleville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Leawood to Belleville?

The road trip is about 222.1 miles (357.4 km) and usually takes 04h 17m 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?

Zeandale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 110.9 miles from Leawood and 111.2 miles from Belleville.

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

The direct path is about 171.6 miles (276.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.5 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 8:24 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.56 one way or $59.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Leawood and Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Belleville.

Stop Ideas Near Zeandale

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Zeandale, 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 Zeandale.

RAIL

Topeka

67 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Lawrence

105 mi away
413 East 7th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Leawood and Belleville. Straight-line distance: 171.57 mi (276.11 km).

Leawood

#1 Leawood

City in Kansas, United States

Population34,669
Coordinates38.9666700, -94.6169000
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
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#2 Belleville

City in Kansas

Population1,841
Coordinates39.8244500, -97.6325400
Altitude471
CountryUnited States
Start: Leawood (-94.6169, 38.96667)
End: Belleville (-97.63254, 39.82445)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 357 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.84 gal
29.67 L · about $29.56
Round trip
$59.13
15.68 gal · 59.34 L
Estimated CO2
69.7 kg one way
Round trip: 139.3 kg / 307 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $29.56 $59.13
Mid-grade $4.25 $33.34 $66.69
Premium $4.65 $36.49 $72.97
Diesel $5.30 $41.58 $83.17

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 · Apr 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Leawood and Belleville. The current time is 14:14:28.

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.