How far is Overland Park, KS from Osage City, KS?

The driving distance from Overland Park, KS to Osage City, KS is about 74.6 miles (120.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 66.7 miles (107.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 36m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
74.6 mi
01h 48m
Flight
66.68 mi
107.31 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
66.68 mi
Kilometers
107.31 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.6 mi
Kilometers
120.06 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Osage City
Sun, May 31, 3:25 AM CDT
Return by in Overland Park
Sun, May 31, 5:13 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Overland Park
2026-05-31T01:37
Arrive Osage City
Sun, May 31, 3:25 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Overland Park
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
Ottawa
KS

Town in Kansas, United States

From Overland Park
37.2 mi
00h 54m
To Osage City
37.3 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE
Destination
88°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Overland Park and Osage City.

  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

    34.4 mi · 37 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward KS 68: Ottawa, Louisburg

    1496 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right

    3.4 mi · 6 min

  13. 13

    Turn right

    13.8 mi · 24 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    8.8 mi · 15 min

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West 237th Street

    54 m · 3 sec · West 237th Street

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto West 237th Street

    6.3 mi · 11 min · West 237th Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Laing Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Laing Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North 9th Street

    839 ft · 17 sec · North 9th Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Market Street

    1562 ft · 37 sec · Market Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South 6th Street

    87 m · 13 sec · South 6th Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 6th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
21 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West 87th Street
39.1 mi · 52%
KS 68
9.04 mi · 12%
West 237th Street
6.35 mi · 9%
Santa Fe Drive
1.12 mi · 2%
Laing Street
1 mi · 1%
Market Street
0.3 mi
Longest Stretch

West 87th Street

Continue straight

34.4 mi · 00h 37m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.9 mi
66.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ottawa
00h 54m from Overland Park
Leave By
2:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny leaving Overland Park and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Osage City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Overland Park to Osage City?

The road trip is about 74.6 miles (120.1 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Ottawa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.2 miles from Overland Park and 37.3 miles from Osage City.

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

The direct path is about 66.7 miles (107.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 2:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.92 one way or $19.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny around Overland Park and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Osage City.

Stop Ideas Near Ottawa

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

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

RAIL

Lawrence

40 mi away
413 East 7th Street
RAIL

Topeka

59 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Union Station

79 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Lee's Summit

84 mi away
217 SW Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Overland Park and Osage City. Straight-line distance: 66.68 mi (107.31 km).

Overland Park

#1 Overland Park

The second most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.

Population197,381
Coordinates38.9822300, -94.6707900
Altitude329
CountryUnited States
Osage City

#2 Osage City

City in Osage County, Kansas, United States

Population2,809
Coordinates38.6339000, -95.8258200
Altitude331
CountryUnited States
Start: Overland Park (-94.67079, 38.98223)
End: Osage City (-95.82582, 38.6339)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 120 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.63 gal
9.96 L · about $9.92
Round trip
$19.84
5.26 gal · 19.92 L
Estimated CO2
23.4 kg one way
Round trip: 46.7 kg / 103 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.92 $19.84
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.19 $22.37
Premium $4.65 $12.24 $24.48
Diesel $5.30 $13.95 $27.90

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Overland Park and Osage City. The current time is 01:37:27.

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.