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

The driving distance from Park City, KS to Lenexa, KS is about 177.9 miles (286.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 161.1 miles (259.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 12m 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
177.93 mi
02h 36m
Flight
161.1 mi
259.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
161.1 mi
Kilometers
259.26 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
177.93 mi
Kilometers
286.35 km
Drive Time
02h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lenexa
Sun, Apr 19, 2:03 PM CDT
Return by in Park City
Sun, Apr 19, 4:39 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Park City
2026-04-19T11:27
Arrive Lenexa
Sun, Apr 19, 2:03 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:18 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
Emporia
KS

County seat of Lyon County, Kansas, United States

From Park City
88.9 mi
01h 18m
To Lenexa
89.1 mi
01h 18m

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
64°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right

    95.5 mi · 1 hr 38 min

  15. 15

    Continue on I 35 North, US 56 East, US 169 North: Des Moines

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward 95th Street

    805 ft · 20 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on 95th Street, Pittsburgh State University, Brown Mackie College

    90 m · 7 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto West 95th Street

    58 m · 4 sec · West 95th Street

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto Lenexa Drive

    1165 ft · 57 sec · Lenexa Drive

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Rosehill Road

    152 m · 19 sec · Rosehill Road

  21. 21

    Turn right

    22 m · 11 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left

    78 m · 19 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Kansas Turnpike
151 mi · 85%
Southwest 20th Street
14.3 mi · 8%
East 61st Street North
8.36 mi · 5%
I 35 North
1.56 mi · 1%
Kechi Road
0.45 mi
North Woodlawn Street
0.4 mi
Longest Stretch

Kansas Turnpike

Keep slight right

95.5 mi · 01h 38m

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 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.8 mi
161.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Emporia
01h 18m from Park City
Leave By
1:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Park City and Sunny near Lenexa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 177.9 miles (286.3 km) and usually takes 02h 36m 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?

Emporia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88.9 miles from Park City and 89.1 miles from Lenexa.

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

The direct path is about 161.1 miles (259.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.8 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 1:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.68 one way or $47.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Emporia

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

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

RAIL

Topeka

85 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Lawrence

104 mi away
413 East 7th Street
RAIL

Newton

109 mi away
414 North Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Park City and Lenexa. Straight-line distance: 161.1 mi (259.26 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
Lenexa

#2 Lenexa

The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.

Population56,156
Coordinates38.9536200, -94.7335700
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
Start: East Evanston Drive (-97.318436, 37.799989)
End: (-94.73357, 38.953456)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 286 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.28 gal
23.77 L · about $23.68
Round trip
$47.36
12.56 gal · 47.54 L
Estimated CO2
55.8 kg one way
Round trip: 111.6 kg / 246 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.68 $47.36
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.71 $53.42
Premium $4.65 $29.23 $58.45
Diesel $5.30 $33.31 $66.62

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 Lenexa. The current time is 11:27:09.

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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.