How far is Park City, KS from Kansas City, KS?

The driving distance from Park City, KS to Kansas City, KS is about 193.1 miles (310.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 171.6 miles (276.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 35m 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
193.05 mi
02h 47m
Flight
171.57 mi
276.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
171.57 mi
Kilometers
276.12 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
193.05 mi
Kilometers
310.68 km
Drive Time
02h 47m

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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 02h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kansas City
Sun, Apr 19, 3:36 PM CDT
Return by in Park City
Sun, Apr 19, 6:24 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Park City
2026-04-19T12:48
Arrive Kansas City
Sun, Apr 19, 3:36 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:48 AM to 12:48 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Park City
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
Admire
KS

Human settlement in Lyon County, Kansas, United States of America

From Park City
96.4 mi
01h 24m
To Kansas City
96.6 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph WSW
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Park City and Kansas City.

  1. 1

    Start on East Evanston Drive

    133 m · 21 sec · East Evanston Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Hydraulic Avenue

    1233 ft · 41 sec · North Hydraulic Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East 61st Street North

    2.6 mi · 5 min · East 61st Street North

  4. 4

    Continue on Kechi Road

    2362 ft · 50 sec · Kechi Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Woodlawn Street

    929 ft · 25 sec · North Woodlawn Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    1187 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto East 61st Street North

    5.8 mi · 6 min · East 61st Street North

  8. 8

    Continue on Southwest 20th Street

    14.3 mi · 16 min · Southwest 20th Street

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left

    81 m · 8 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto Boyer Road

    79 m · 7 sec · Boyer Road

  11. 11

    Take the exit left

    799 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight

    824 ft · 20 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Kansas Turnpike

    56 mi · 56 min · Kansas Turnpike

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Kansas Turnpike

    110.7 mi · 1 hr 52 min · Kansas Turnpike

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East, US 24 East, US 40 East, US 69 North: Saint Louis

    1600 ft · 25 sec

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 69 North, US 169 South

    943 ft · 21 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South 7th Street Trafficway

    1.5 mi · 4 min · South 7th Street Trafficway

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Armstrong Avenue

    86 m · 18 sec · Armstrong Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left

    45 m · 11 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Kansas Turnpike
167 mi · 86%
Southwest 20th Street
14.3 mi · 7%
East 61st Street North
8.36 mi · 4%
South 7th Street Trafficway
1.52 mi · 1%
Kechi Road
0.45 mi
North Woodlawn Street
0.4 mi
Longest Stretch

Kansas Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Kansas Turnpike

111 mi · 01h 52m

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
02h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.5 mi
171.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Admire
01h 24m from Park City
Leave By
12:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Park City and Sunny near Kansas City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Park City to Kansas City?

The road trip is about 193.1 miles (310.7 km) and usually takes 02h 47m 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?

Admire is a useful midpoint, sitting about 96.4 miles from Park City and 96.6 miles from Kansas City.

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

The direct path is about 171.6 miles (276.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.5 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 12:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.68 one way or $51.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Park City and Sunny near Kansas City.

Stop Ideas Near Admire

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

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

RAIL

Topeka

59 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Lawrence

84 mi away
413 East 7th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Park City and Kansas City. Straight-line distance: 171.57 mi (276.12 km).

Park City

#1 Park City

Human settlement in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America

Population7,764
Coordinates37.8000100, -97.3183800
Altitude417
CountryUnited States
Kansas City

#2 Kansas City

The second most populous city in Kansas.

Population152,960
Coordinates39.1141700, -94.6274600
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Start: East Evanston Drive (-97.318436, 37.799989)
End: Armstrong Avenue (-94.627458, 39.114578)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 311 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.81 gal
25.79 L · about $25.68
Round trip
$51.36
13.62 gal · 51.58 L
Estimated CO2
60.5 kg one way
Round trip: 121 kg / 267 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $25.68 $51.36
Mid-grade $4.25 $28.96 $57.93
Premium $4.65 $31.69 $63.39
Diesel $5.30 $36.12 $72.24

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Park City and Kansas City. The current time is 12:48:58.

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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.