How far is Louisville, KS from Onaga, KS?

The driving distance from Louisville, KS to Onaga, KS is about 23.6 miles (38 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.2 miles (29.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 05m 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
23.6 mi
00h 32m
Flight
18.21 mi
29.3 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.21 mi
Kilometers
29.3 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
23.6 mi
Kilometers
37.98 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Onaga
Sat, Apr 18, 11:57 AM CDT
Return by in Louisville
Sat, Apr 18, 12:30 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Louisville
2026-04-18T11:24
Arrive Onaga
Sat, Apr 18, 11:57 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:24 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Louisville
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
Blaine
KS

Human settlement in United States of America

From Louisville
16.7 mi
00h 16m
To Onaga
6.8 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
56°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Louisville and Onaga.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Louisville and Onaga.

  1. 1

    Start on Webster Street

    6 m · 6 sec · Webster Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    18.7 mi · 22 min

  3. 3

    Turn right

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Couz Avenue

    1362 ft · 60 sec · Couz Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Leonard Street

    2348 ft · 2 min · Leonard Street

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Leonard Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Louisville and Onaga.

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
6 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Leonard Street
0.44 mi · 2%
Couz Avenue
0.26 mi · 1%
Webster Street
0 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

18.7 mi · 00h 22m

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 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
18.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Blaine
00h 16m from Louisville
Leave By
7:24 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers leaving Louisville and Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Onaga.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Louisville to Onaga?

The road trip is about 23.6 miles (38 km) and usually takes 00h 32m 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?

Blaine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.7 miles from Louisville and 6.8 miles from Onaga.

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

The direct path is about 18.2 miles (29.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 7:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.13 one way or $6.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers around Louisville and Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Onaga.

Stop Ideas Near Blaine

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 Blaine and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 11.3 mi away

City of Olsburg

Blaine
City clerk's office,City government office,Service establishment
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 5.4 mi away

Westmoreland City Hall

Westmoreland , KS
202 Main St, Westmoreland, KS 66549
City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Topeka

81 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Lawrence

117 mi away
413 East 7th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Louisville and Onaga. Straight-line distance: 18.21 mi (29.3 km).

Louisville

#1 Louisville

City in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States

Population228
Coordinates39.2502700, -96.3147200
Altitude308
CountryUnited States
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#2 Onaga

Human settlement in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States of America

Population679
Coordinates39.4888800, -96.1700000
Altitude336
CountryUnited States
Start: Webster Street (-96.314719, 39.250239)
End: Leonard Street (-96.169971, 39.48888)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 38 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.83 gal
3.15 L · about $3.13
Round trip
$6.26
1.66 gal · 6.3 L
Estimated CO2
7.4 kg one way
Round trip: 14.8 kg / 33 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.13 $6.26
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.53 $7.06
Premium $4.65 $3.86 $7.73
Diesel $5.30 $4.40 $8.80

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Louisville and Onaga. The current time is 11:24:33.

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.