How far is Lenexa, KS from Grant, KS?

The driving distance from Lenexa, KS to Grant, KS is about 215.9 miles (347.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 193.6 miles (311.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
215.89 mi
04h 19m
Flight
193.53 mi
311.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
193.53 mi
Kilometers
311.46 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
215.89 mi
Kilometers
347.44 km
Drive Time
04h 19m

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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 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grant
Sat, Nov 7, 2:10 PM CST
Return by in Lenexa
Sat, Nov 7, 6:29 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lenexa
2026-11-07T09:51
Arrive Grant
Sat, Nov 7, 2:10 PM CST
Route Timing
04h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:19 AM to 12:19 PM CST

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

Leave by
8:22 AM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lenexa
9:00 PM CST
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
Manhattan
KS

Borough of New York City, New York, United States

From Lenexa
107.7 mi
02h 09m
To Grant
108.2 mi
02h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 3 mph SW
Destination
64°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    75.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Milford Lake Road

    1024 ft · 27 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Milford Lake Road South

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Milford Lake Road South

  19. 19

    Turn left

    35.9 mi · 42 min

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Turn right

    39 mi · 46 min

  22. 22

    Turn right

    2379 ft · 2 min

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North 100th Road

    3.7 mi · 14 min · North 100th Road

  24. 24

    Continue on 100th Road

    1.3 mi · 5 min · 100th Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Rye Drive

    1.5 km · 4 min · Rye Drive

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rye Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
75.9 mi · 35%
KS 10 West
37.3 mi · 17%
Kansas Turnpike
14.3 mi · 7%
North 100th Road
3.7 mi · 2%
Milford Lake Road South
2.27 mi · 1%
100th Road
1.34 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

75.9 mi · 01h 18m

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 19m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.3 mi
193.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Manhattan
02h 09m from Lenexa
Leave By
8:22 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lenexa and Mostly Sunny near Grant.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 215.9 miles (347.4 km) and usually takes 04h 19m 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?

Manhattan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.7 miles from Lenexa and 108.2 miles from Grant.

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

The direct path is about 193.6 miles (311.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:22 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.12 one way or $58.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lenexa and Mostly Sunny near Grant.

Stop Ideas Near Manhattan

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

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

RAIL

Topeka

80 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Lawrence

118 mi away
413 East 7th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lenexa and Grant. Straight-line distance: 193.53 mi (311.46 km).

Lenexa

#1 Lenexa

The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.

Population56,156
Coordinates38.9536200, -94.7335700
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
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#2 Grant

County in Kansas, United States

Population67
Coordinates39.1186200, -98.3336700
Altitude440
CountryUnited States
Start: Lenexa (-94.73357, 38.95362)
End: Grant (-98.33367, 39.11862)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 347 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.62 gal
28.84 L · about $29.12
Round trip
$58.25
15.24 gal · 57.68 L
Estimated CO2
67.7 kg one way
Round trip: 135.4 kg / 299 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.82 $29.12 $58.25
Mid-grade $4.19 $31.92 $63.84
Premium $4.55 $34.70 $69.40
Diesel $5.92 $45.12 $90.24

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Lenexa and Grant. The current time is 09:51:19.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.