How far is Monmouth, KS from Overland Park, KS?

The driving distance from Monmouth, KS to Overland Park, KS is about 124.7 miles (200.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.8 miles (181.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 23m 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
124.72 mi
02h 11m
Flight
112.8 mi
181.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.8 mi
Kilometers
181.53 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
124.72 mi
Kilometers
200.72 km
Drive Time
02h 11m

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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 02h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Overland Park
Wed, Apr 29, 6:51 PM CDT
Return by in Monmouth
Wed, Apr 29, 9:03 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Monmouth
2026-04-29T16:39
Arrive Overland Park
Wed, Apr 29, 6:51 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Monmouth
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
Prescott
KS

City in Kansas, USA

From Monmouth
65.5 mi
01h 05m
To Overland Park
59.2 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph N
Destination
44°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Monmouth and Overland Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Monmouth and Overland Park.

  1. 1

    Start on East 516th Avenue

    3 m · 3 sec · East 516th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South 93rd Street

    156 m · 25 sec · South 93rd Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East 515th Avenue

    882 ft · 39 sec · East 515th Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on East 515th Avenue

    61 m · 9 sec · East 515th Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto South 90th Street

    1.5 mi · 6 min · South 90th Street

  6. 6

    Turn left

    12.9 mi · 16 min

  7. 7

    Turn left

    7.7 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Parkview Drive

    57.5 mi · 1 hr 5 min · Parkview Drive

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    44.7 mi · 46 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward Blue Valley Parkway

    3102 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Blue Valley Parkway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Blue Valley Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue on Metcalf Avenue

    4.5 mi · 9 min · Metcalf Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Marty Street

    995 ft · 47 sec · Marty Street

  14. 14

    Turn left

    90 m · 22 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Monmouth and Overland Park.

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
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Parkview Drive
102 mi · 82%
Metcalf Avenue
4.51 mi · 4%
South 90th Street
1.48 mi · 1%
Blue Valley Parkway
1.43 mi · 1%
East 515th Avenue
0.21 mi
Marty Street
0.19 mi
Longest Stretch

Parkview Drive

Turn left onto Parkview Drive

57.5 mi · 01h 05m

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
02h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.9 mi
112.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Prescott
01h 05m from Monmouth
Leave By
2:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Monmouth and Mostly Clear near Overland Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Monmouth to Overland Park?

The road trip is about 124.7 miles (200.7 km) and usually takes 02h 11m 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?

Prescott is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.5 miles from Monmouth and 59.2 miles from Overland Park.

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

The direct path is about 112.8 miles (181.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.59 one way or $33.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Monmouth and Mostly Clear near Overland Park.

Stop Ideas Near Prescott

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

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

RAIL

Lee's Summit

98 mi away
217 SW Main St.
RAIL

Lawrence

111 mi away
413 East 7th Street
RAIL

Union Station

114 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Warrensburg

114 mi away
100 South Holden St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Monmouth and Overland Park. Straight-line distance: 112.8 mi (181.53 km).

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#1 Monmouth

Unincorporated community in Kansas, United States

Population3,109
Coordinates37.3631100, -94.9369100
Altitude267
CountryUnited States
Overland Park

#2 Overland Park

The second most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.

Population197,381
Coordinates38.9822300, -94.6707900
Altitude329
CountryUnited States
Start: South 93rd Street (-94.936877, 37.363123)
End: (-94.670541, 38.98229)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 201 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.4 gal
16.66 L · about $16.59
Round trip
$33.18
8.8 gal · 33.32 L
Estimated CO2
39.1 kg one way
Round trip: 78.2 kg / 172 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.59 $33.18
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.71 $37.43
Premium $4.65 $20.48 $40.96
Diesel $5.30 $23.34 $46.68

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Monmouth and Overland Park. The current time is 16:39:52.

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.