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

The driving distance from Norton, KS to Overland Park, KS is about 328.4 miles (528.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 284.8 miles (458.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 53m 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
328.41 mi
05h 26m
Flight
284.81 mi
458.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
284.81 mi
Kilometers
458.35 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
328.41 mi
Kilometers
528.53 km
Drive Time
05h 26m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Overland Park
Tue, Jun 2, 1:45 AM CDT
Return by in Norton
Tue, Jun 2, 7:12 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norton
2026-06-01T20:18
Arrive Overland Park
Tue, Jun 2, 1:45 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:27 AM to 1:27 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
6:06 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Norton
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
Clay Center
KS

City in Kansas

From Norton
163.9 mi
02h 43m
To Overland Park
164.5 mi
02h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Tonight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 8:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph E
Destination
86°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North 2nd Avenue

    9 m · 7 sec · North 2nd Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Wilton Street

    763 ft · 39 sec · West Wilton Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North State Street

    1739 ft · 31 sec · North State Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Holme Street

    14.1 mi · 17 min · East Holme Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Highway 36

    17 mi · 20 min · Highway 36

  6. 6

    Continue on West State Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · West State Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East 100 Road

    4.8 mi · 5 min · East 100 Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Central Avenue

    1303 ft · 33 sec · Central Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto 6th Street

    28.6 mi · 34 min · 6th Street

  10. 10

    Turn right

    11.9 mi · 15 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West 40th Drive

    44.8 mi · 55 min · West 40th Drive

  12. 12

    Continue on Fox Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Fox Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Elk Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Elk Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Dove Road

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Dove Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Deer Road

    24.2 mi · 28 min · Deer Road

  16. 16

    Continue on 18th Road

    11.8 mi · 14 min · 18th Road

  17. 17

    Continue on West Crawford Street

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Crawford Street

  18. 18

    Continue on 18th Road

    7.8 mi · 9 min · 18th Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Barton Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Barton Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Cavalry Road

    4 mi · 5 min · Cavalry Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Madison Road

    9.1 mi · 11 min · Madison Road

  22. 22

    Turn right

    8.6 mi · 10 min

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    82 m · 3 sec · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    1.4 km · 1 min · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    49 m · 2 sec · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  26. 26

    Exit the rotary onto Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    5.6 mi · 9 min · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  27. 27

    Continue on Fort Riley Boulevard

    2191 ft · 1 min · Fort Riley Boulevard

  28. 28

    Take the exit right toward Junction I-70, Zeandale

    8.5 mi · 10 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward I-70 East, Topeka

    1046 ft · 26 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    35.7 mi · 36 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    14.9 mi · 17 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    1.2 km · 52 sec · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  34. 34

    Continue on Kansas Turnpike

    51.8 mi · 53 min · Kansas Turnpike

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right toward I 635 South

    2322 ft · 30 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto Harry Darby Memorial Highway

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Harry Darby Memorial Highway

  37. 37

    Continue on Metcalf Avenue

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Metcalf Avenue

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on Metcalf Avenue

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Metcalf Avenue

  39. 39

    Turn right onto West 80th Street

    662 ft · 33 sec · West 80th Street

  40. 40

    Turn left onto Marty Street

    147 m · 23 sec · Marty Street

  41. 41

    Turn right onto West 81st Street

    56 m · 15 sec · West 81st Street

  42. 42

    Turn left

    41 m · 10 sec

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
43 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Kansas Turnpike
51.8 mi · 16%
Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
51.4 mi · 16%
West 40th Drive
44.8 mi · 14%
6th Street
28.6 mi · 9%
Deer Road
24.2 mi · 7%
18th Road
19.7 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Kansas Turnpike

Continue on Kansas Turnpike

51.8 mi · 00h 53m

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
05h 26m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.6 mi
284.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clay Center
02h 43m from Norton
Leave By
6:06 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Norton and Sunny near Overland Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 328.4 miles (528.5 km) and usually takes 05h 26m 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?

Clay Center is a useful midpoint, sitting about 163.9 miles from Norton and 164.5 miles from Overland Park.

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

The direct path is about 284.8 miles (458.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.6 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 6:06 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.71 one way or $87.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 103 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Norton and Sunny near Overland Park.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norton and Overland Park. Straight-line distance: 284.81 mi (458.35 km).

Norton

#1 Norton

City in Norton County, Kansas

Population2,709
Coordinates39.8338900, -99.8915100
Altitude705
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: North 2nd Avenue (-99.891513, 39.83389)
End: (-94.670541, 38.98229)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 529 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.59 gal
43.87 L · about $43.71
Round trip
$87.41
23.18 gal · 87.74 L
Estimated CO2
103 kg one way
Round trip: 206 kg / 454 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $43.71 $87.41
Mid-grade $4.25 $49.29 $98.58
Premium $4.65 $53.94 $107.88
Diesel $5.30 $61.47 $122.95

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Norton and Overland Park. The current time is 20:18:43.

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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.