How far is Ogden, KS from Lenexa, KS?

The driving distance from Ogden, KS to Lenexa, KS is about 123.4 miles (198.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 106.4 miles (171.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 54m 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
123.39 mi
01h 57m
Flight
106.42 mi
171.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
106.42 mi
Kilometers
171.27 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.39 mi
Kilometers
198.57 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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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 01h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lenexa
Thu, Apr 16, 4:19 AM CDT
Return by in Ogden
Thu, Apr 16, 6:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ogden
2026-04-16T02:22
Arrive Lenexa
Thu, Apr 16, 4:19 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ogden
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
Menoken
KS

Township in Shawnee County, Kansas

From Ogden
61.6 mi
00h 58m
To Lenexa
61.8 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Walnut Street

    2129 ft · 1 min · South Walnut Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Riley Avenue

    1157 ft · 33 sec · Riley Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    1 km · 1 min

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward Junction City

    1630 ft · 40 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit left toward I-70 East, Topeka

    1405 ft · 34 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    46.5 mi · 46 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    14.9 mi · 17 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    1.2 km · 52 sec · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Kansas Turnpike

    14 mi · 14 min · Kansas Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward KS 10: Lecompton, Lawrence

    2307 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Lawrence Trafficway

    35.4 mi · 39 min · South Lawrence Trafficway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35, I 435 North: Wichita, Des Moines, Renner Boulevard

    119 m · 6 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35, I 435 North: Wichita, Des Moines

    3070 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35: Wichita, Des Moines

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35 North: Des Moines

    3082 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward 95th Street

    805 ft · 20 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on 95th Street, Pittsburgh State University, Brown Mackie College

    90 m · 7 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto West 95th Street

    58 m · 4 sec · West 95th Street

  22. 22

    Turn slight right onto Lenexa Drive

    1165 ft · 57 sec · Lenexa Drive

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Rosehill Road

    152 m · 19 sec · Rosehill Road

  24. 24

    Turn right

    22 m · 11 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left

    78 m · 19 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
26 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
62.1 mi · 50%
South Lawrence Trafficway
35.4 mi · 29%
Kansas Turnpike
14 mi · 11%
Junction City
4.84 mi · 4%
I 35
2.01 mi · 2%
I 35 North
1.48 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

Merge slight left onto Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

46.4 mi · 00h 46m

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
01h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17 mi
106.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Menoken
00h 58m from Ogden
Leave By
2:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Ogden and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Lenexa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 123.4 miles (198.6 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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?

Menoken is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.6 miles from Ogden and 61.8 miles from Lenexa.

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

The direct path is about 106.4 miles (171.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 17 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 2:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.40 one way or $32.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Ogden and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Lenexa.

Stop Ideas Near Menoken

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

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

RAIL

Topeka

9 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Lawrence

47 mi away
413 East 7th Street
RAIL

Union Station

101 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Independence

114 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ogden and Lenexa. Straight-line distance: 106.42 mi (171.27 km).

Ogden

#1 Ogden

City in Riley County, Kansas, United States of America

Population1,956
Coordinates39.1111100, -96.7061200
Altitude318
CountryUnited States
Lenexa

#2 Lenexa

The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.

Population56,156
Coordinates38.9536200, -94.7335700
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
Start: South Walnut Street (-96.706108, 39.111116)
End: (-94.73357, 38.953456)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 199 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.35 gal
16.48 L · about $16.40
Round trip
$32.81
8.7 gal · 32.96 L
Estimated CO2
38.7 kg one way
Round trip: 77.3 kg / 170 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.40 $32.81
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.50 $37.00
Premium $4.65 $20.24 $40.49
Diesel $5.30 $23.07 $46.14

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Ogden and Lenexa. The current time is 02:22:33.

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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.