How far is Overland Park, KS from Norton, KS?
The driving distance from Overland Park, KS to Norton, KS is about 328.2 miles (528.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 24m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 284.8 miles (458.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 06h 24m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
City in Kansas
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Sunny
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Overland Park and Norton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Overland Park and Norton.
-
1
Start on the route
41 m · 14 sec
-
2
Turn right onto West 81st Street
56 m · 13 sec · West 81st Street
-
3
Turn left onto Marty Street
147 m · 23 sec · Marty Street
-
4
Turn right onto West 80th Street
662 ft · 36 sec · West 80th Street
-
5
Turn left onto Metcalf Avenue
3.8 mi · 7 min · Metcalf Avenue
-
6
Keep slight left to continue on Harry Darby Memorial Highway
4.7 mi · 6 min · Harry Darby Memorial Highway
-
7
Take the exit slight left toward I 70 West: Topeka
1475 ft · 42 sec
-
8
Merge slight right onto Kansas Turnpike
50.8 mi · 52 min · Kansas Turnpike
-
9
Keep slight right to continue on Kansas Turnpike
1.5 km · 1 min · Kansas Turnpike
-
10
Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
52.4 mi · 55 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
-
11
Take the exit slight right toward Manhattan, Council Grove
880 ft · 25 sec
-
12
Turn right
8.3 mi · 10 min
-
13
Take the exit straight toward KS 18, KS 177, Tuttle Creek Boulevard, Fort Riley Boulevard
938 ft · 42 sec
-
14
Continue on Fort Riley Boulevard
1241 ft · 40 sec · Fort Riley Boulevard
-
15
Continue on Tuttle Creek Boulevard
5.7 mi · 9 min · Tuttle Creek Boulevard
-
16
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Tuttle Creek Boulevard
71 m · 3 sec · Tuttle Creek Boulevard
-
17
Exit the rotary onto Tuttle Creek Boulevard
1.5 km · 1 min · Tuttle Creek Boulevard
-
18
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Tuttle Creek Boulevard
49 m · 2 sec · Tuttle Creek Boulevard
-
19
Exit the roundabout onto Tuttle Creek Boulevard
8.6 mi · 10 min · Tuttle Creek Boulevard
-
20
Turn left onto Madison Road
9.1 mi · 11 min · Madison Road
-
21
Turn right onto Cavalry Road
4 mi · 5 min · Cavalry Road
-
22
Turn left onto Barton Road
2.5 mi · 3 min · Barton Road
-
23
Continue on 18th Road
7.8 mi · 9 min · 18th Road
-
24
Continue on Crawford Street
2.2 mi · 5 min · Crawford Street
-
25
Continue on 18th Road
11.8 mi · 14 min · 18th Road
-
26
Continue on Eagle Road
24.2 mi · 28 min · Eagle Road
-
27
Continue on Dove Road
3.3 mi · 4 min · Dove Road
-
28
Continue on Elk Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · Elk Road
-
29
Continue on Fox Road
1.5 mi · 2 min · Fox Road
-
30
Continue on Gold Road
44.8 mi · 55 min · Gold Road
-
31
Turn right
11.9 mi · 15 min
-
32
Turn left
28.6 mi · 34 min
-
33
Turn right onto Central Avenue
1303 ft · 28 sec · Central Avenue
-
34
Continue on East 100 Road
4.8 mi · 6 min · East 100 Road
-
35
Turn left
29.1 mi · 35 min
-
36
Continue straight
3.3 mi · 5 min
-
37
Turn left onto North State Street
1739 ft · 32 sec · North State Street
-
38
Turn right onto West Wilton Street
763 ft · 36 sec · West Wilton Street
-
39
Turn right onto North 2nd Avenue
9 m · 1 sec · North 2nd Avenue
-
40
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North 2nd Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Overland Park and Norton.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
52.4 mi · 00h 55m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Sunny leaving Overland Park and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Norton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Overland Park to Norton?
The road trip is about 328.2 miles (528.2 km) and usually takes 06h 24m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Clay Center is a useful midpoint, sitting about 163.8 miles from Overland Park and 164.4 miles from Norton.
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 43.4 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.67 one way or $87.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 102.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Overland Park and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Norton.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Overland Park and Norton. Straight-line distance: 284.81 mi (458.35 km).
#1 Overland Park
The second most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.
| Population | 197,381 |
| Coordinates | 38.9822300, -94.6707900 |
| Altitude | 329 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Norton
City in Norton County, Kansas
| Population | 2,709 |
| Coordinates | 39.8338900, -99.8915100 |
| Altitude | 705 |
| Country | United States |
End: Norton (-99.89151, 39.83389)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 528 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 56m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08h 12m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 33m |
| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $43.67 | $87.34 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $49.25 | $98.50 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $53.89 | $107.79 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $61.42 | $122.84 |
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
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.