How far is Overland Park, KS from Conway Springs, KS?

The driving distance from Overland Park, KS to Conway Springs, KS is about 214.4 miles (345.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 195.3 miles (314.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 02m 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
214.46 mi
04h 01m
Flight
195.28 mi
314.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
195.28 mi
Kilometers
314.27 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
214.46 mi
Kilometers
345.14 km
Drive Time
04h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Conway Springs
Fri, May 29, 6:01 PM CDT
Return by in Overland Park
Fri, May 29, 10:02 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Overland Park
2026-05-29T13:59
Arrive Conway Springs
Fri, May 29, 6:01 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 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
8:58 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Overland Park
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
Plymouth
KS

Human settlement in United States of America

From Overland Park
107.1 mi
02h 00m
To Conway Springs
107.3 mi
02h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Fri, May 29 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 mph ESE
Destination
82°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, May 29 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Overland Park and Conway Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    41 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 81st Street

    71 m · 16 sec · West 81st Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Overland Park Drive

    82 m · 13 sec · Overland Park Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Valley View Drive

    761 ft · 30 sec · Valley View Drive

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Newton Street

    157 m · 28 sec · Newton Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Santa Fe Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Santa Fe Drive

  7. 7

    Continue on West 87th Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West 87th Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left

    1893 ft · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    2.8 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    37.1 mi · 39 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    132.8 mi · 2 hr 14 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 54, US 400

    2804 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    11.4 mi · 14 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 235 South

    953 ft · 24 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward KS 42

    1487 ft · 36 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West Southwest Boulevard

    2633 ft · 55 sec · West Southwest Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on West Cessna Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Cessna Boulevard

  19. 19

    Continue on West Southwest Boulevard

    7.2 mi · 9 min · West Southwest Boulevard

  20. 20

    Continue on State Highway 42

    8.7 mi · 15 min · State Highway 42

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Grice Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Grice Street

  22. 22

    Continue on South 263rd Street West

    1426 ft · 29 sec · South 263rd Street West

  23. 23

    Continue on North Conway Springs Road

    5.5 mi · 10 min · North Conway Springs Road

  24. 24

    Continue on North 5th Street

    1889 ft · 40 sec · North 5th Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Spring Avenue

    98 m · 14 sec · Spring Avenue

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spring Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West 87th Street
175 mi · 81%
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
11.4 mi · 5%
State Highway 42
8.71 mi · 4%
West Southwest Boulevard
7.67 mi · 4%
North Conway Springs Road
5.48 mi · 3%
I 235 South
1.79 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

West 87th Street

Continue straight

133 mi · 02h 14m

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 01m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.1 mi
195.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plymouth
02h 00m from Overland Park
Leave By
8:58 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Overland Park and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Conway Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Overland Park to Conway Springs?

The road trip is about 214.4 miles (345.1 km) and usually takes 04h 01m 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?

Plymouth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.1 miles from Overland Park and 107.3 miles from Conway Springs.

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

The direct path is about 195.3 miles (314.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.1 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 8:58 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.55 one way or $57.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Overland Park and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Conway Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Plymouth

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

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

RAIL

Topeka

92 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Newton

97 mi away
414 North Main St.
RAIL

Lawrence

114 mi away
413 East 7th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Overland Park and Conway Springs. Straight-line distance: 195.28 mi (314.27 km).

Overland Park

#1 Overland Park

The second most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.

Population197,381
Coordinates38.9822300, -94.6707900
Altitude329
CountryUnited States
Conway Springs

#2 Conway Springs

City in Sumner County, Kansas, United States of America

Population1,214
Coordinates37.3903000, -97.6422700
Altitude418
CountryUnited States
Start: Overland Park (-94.67079, 38.98223)
End: Conway Springs (-97.64227, 37.3903)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 345 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.57 gal
28.65 L · about $28.55
Round trip
$57.09
15.14 gal · 57.3 L
Estimated CO2
67.3 kg one way
Round trip: 134.5 kg / 297 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $28.55 $57.09
Mid-grade $4.25 $32.20 $64.39
Premium $4.65 $35.23 $70.46
Diesel $5.30 $40.15 $80.30

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 · May 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Overland Park and Conway Springs. The current time is 13:59:49.

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.