How far is Lenexa, KS from Concordia, KS?

The driving distance from Lenexa, KS to Concordia, KS is about 199.3 miles (320.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 162.4 miles (261.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 42m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
199.29 mi
03h 51m
Flight
162.38 mi
261.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
162.38 mi
Kilometers
261.32 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
199.29 mi
Kilometers
320.73 km
Drive Time
03h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concordia
Sat, May 23, 10:41 AM CDT
Return by in Lenexa
Sat, May 23, 2:32 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lenexa
2026-05-23T06:49
Arrive Concordia
Sat, May 23, 10:41 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:18 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lenexa
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Wabaunsee
KS

Township in Wabaunsee County, Kansas

From Lenexa
99.5 mi
01h 55m
To Concordia
99.8 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 mph NE
Destination
74°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lenexa and Concordia.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lenexa and Concordia.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    78 m · 21 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    22 m · 10 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Rosehill Road

    152 m · 21 sec · Rosehill Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Lenexa Drive

    635 ft · 31 sec · Lenexa Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on Lenexa Drive

    757 ft · 34 sec · Lenexa Drive

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West 95th Street

    1033 ft · 20 sec · West 95th Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 35 South, US 56 West, US 169 South: Wichita

    908 ft · 22 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 60 sec

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 435 West, KS 10 West

    1.3 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    2141 ft · 33 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on KS 10 West: Lawrence

    1118 ft · 27 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    36.7 mi · 40 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit right

    2384 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Kansas Turnpike

    13.4 mi · 13 min · Kansas Turnpike

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Kansas Turnpike

    1.5 km · 1 min · Kansas Turnpike

  16. 16

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    52.4 mi · 55 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Manhattan, Council Grove

    880 ft · 25 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right

    8.3 mi · 10 min

  19. 19

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

    938 ft · 42 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on Fort Riley Boulevard

    1241 ft · 40 sec · Fort Riley Boulevard

  21. 21

    Continue on Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    5.7 mi · 9 min · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    71 m · 3 sec · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  23. 23

    Exit the rotary onto Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    1.5 km · 1 min · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    49 m · 2 sec · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    8.6 mi · 10 min · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Madison Road

    9.1 mi · 11 min · Madison Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Cavalry Road

    4 mi · 5 min · Cavalry Road

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Barton Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Barton Road

  29. 29

    Continue on 18th Road

    7.8 mi · 9 min · 18th Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Crawford Street

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Crawford Street

  31. 31

    Continue on 18th Road

    11.8 mi · 14 min · 18th Road

  32. 32

    Continue on Eagle Road

    16 mi · 19 min · Eagle Road

  33. 33

    Take the ramp right toward Concordia

    1614 ft · 44 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left onto 140th Road

    9.9 mi · 11 min · 140th Road

  35. 35

    Continue on 145th Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · 145th Road

  36. 36

    Continue on Lincoln Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Lincoln Street

  37. 37

    Turn left onto East 7th Street

    1549 ft · 1 min · East 7th Street

  38. 38

    Turn right onto State Street

    59 m · 11 sec · State Street

  39. 39

    Turn right

    36 m · 9 sec

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lenexa and Concordia.

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
40 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
3 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
52.4 mi · 26%
KS 10 West
37.3 mi · 19%
18th Road
19.7 mi · 10%
Eagle Road
16.4 mi · 8%
Tuttle Creek Boulevard
15.2 mi · 8%
Kansas Turnpike
14.3 mi · 7%
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
03h 51m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.9 mi
162.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wabaunsee
01h 55m from Lenexa
Leave By
9:18 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny leaving Lenexa and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Concordia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lenexa to Concordia?

The road trip is about 199.3 miles (320.7 km) and usually takes 03h 51m 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?

Wabaunsee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 99.5 miles from Lenexa and 99.8 miles from Concordia.

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

The direct path is about 162.4 miles (261.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.9 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 9:18 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.51 one way or $53.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny around Lenexa and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Concordia.

Stop Ideas Near Wabaunsee

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

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

RAIL

Topeka

60 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Lawrence

98 mi away
413 East 7th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lenexa and Concordia. Straight-line distance: 162.38 mi (261.32 km).

Lenexa

#1 Lenexa

The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.

Population56,156
Coordinates38.9536200, -94.7335700
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
Concordia

#2 Concordia

City in and the county seat of Cloud County, Kansas, United States

Population4,906
Coordinates39.5708400, -97.6625400
Altitude423
CountryUnited States
Start: Lenexa (-94.73357, 38.95362)
End: Concordia (-97.66254, 39.57084)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 321 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.03 gal
26.62 L · about $26.51
Round trip
$53.02
14.06 gal · 53.24 L
Estimated CO2
62.5 kg one way
Round trip: 125 kg / 276 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $26.51 $53.02
Mid-grade $4.25 $29.90 $59.80
Premium $4.65 $32.72 $65.44
Diesel $5.30 $37.29 $74.57

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Lenexa and Concordia. The current time is 06:49:47.

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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.