How far is Ozawkie, KS from Lenexa, KS?

The driving distance from Ozawkie, KS to Lenexa, KS is about 58.7 miles (94.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 43.8 miles (70.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
58.68 mi
01h 06m
Flight
43.82 mi
70.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
43.82 mi
Kilometers
70.52 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
58.68 mi
Kilometers
94.44 km
Drive Time
01h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lenexa
Sat, Nov 7, 12:44 PM CST
Return by in Ozawkie
Sat, Nov 7, 1:51 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ozawkie
2026-11-07T11:37
Arrive Lenexa
Sat, Nov 7, 12:44 PM CST
Route Timing
01h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 AM CST

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

Leave by
4:16 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ozawkie
9:30 PM CST
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
Lawrence
KS

City in Kansas, United States

From Ozawkie
31.3 mi
00h 33m
To Lenexa
27.4 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
55°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 3 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Sioux Drive

    57 m · 10 sec · Sioux Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Coyote Avenue

    105 m · 20 sec · Coyote Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Kansa Drive

    737 ft · 32 sec · Kansa Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on Kansas Drive

    887 ft · 43 sec · Kansas Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Ferguson Road

    11.5 mi · 16 min · Ferguson Road

  7. 7

    Turn left

    2704 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Lecompton Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Lecompton Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Eisenhower Memorial Drive

    1.5 km · 2 min · Eisenhower Memorial Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on East 600 Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · East 600 Road

  11. 11

    Continue on North 1800 Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · North 1800 Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East 850 Road

    848 ft · 13 sec · East 850 Road

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto South Lawrence Trafficway

    35.6 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 Ozawkie and Lenexa.

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
26 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Lawrence Trafficway
35.6 mi · 61%
Ferguson Road
11.5 mi · 20%
North 1800 Road
2.53 mi · 4%
Lecompton Road
2.26 mi · 4%
East 600 Road
2.26 mi · 4%
I 35
2.01 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

South Lawrence Trafficway

Turn straight onto South Lawrence Trafficway

35.6 mi · 00h 39m

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 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.9 mi
43.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lawrence
00h 33m from Ozawkie
Leave By
4:16 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Ozawkie and Mostly Sunny near Lenexa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 58.7 miles (94.4 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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?

Lawrence is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.3 miles from Ozawkie and 27.4 miles from Lenexa.

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

The direct path is about 43.8 miles (70.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.9 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:16 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.85 one way or $15.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Ozawkie and Mostly Sunny near Lenexa.

Stop Ideas Near Lawrence

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

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

RAIL

Lawrence

413 East 7th Street
RAIL

Topeka

38 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Union Station

58 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Independence

71 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ozawkie and Lenexa. Straight-line distance: 43.82 mi (70.52 km).

Ozawkie

#1 Ozawkie

Township in Jefferson County, Kansas

Population622
Coordinates39.2333300, -95.4669200
Altitude304
CountryUnited States
Lenexa

#2 Lenexa

The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.

Population56,156
Coordinates38.9536200, -94.7335700
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
Start: Sioux Drive (-95.466906, 39.233334)
End: (-94.73357, 38.953456)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 94 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.07 gal
7.84 L · about $7.85
Round trip
$15.69
4.14 gal · 15.68 L
Estimated CO2
18.4 kg one way
Round trip: 36.8 kg / 81 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $7.85 $15.69
Mid-grade $4.18 $8.65 $17.30
Premium $4.53 $9.38 $18.76
Diesel $5.88 $12.18 $24.36

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 · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Ozawkie and Lenexa. The current time is 11:37:49.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.