How far is Parkerville, KS from Herington, KS?

The driving distance from Parkerville, KS to Herington, KS is about 21.8 miles (35.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
21.8 mi
00h 36m
Flight
16.45 mi
26.48 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.45 mi
Kilometers
26.48 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.8 mi
Kilometers
35.09 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Herington
Fri, Apr 17, 7:29 PM CDT
Return by in Parkerville
Fri, Apr 17, 8:05 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Parkerville
2026-04-17T18:52
Arrive Herington
Fri, Apr 17, 7:29 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Parkerville
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Latimer
KS

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

From Parkerville
10.9 mi
00h 18m
To Herington
10.9 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Friday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 mph S
Destination
84°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Parkerville and Herington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Parkerville and Herington.

  1. 1

    Start on Pearl Street

    993 ft · 45 sec · Pearl Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Plum Street

    780 ft · 34 sec · Plum Street

  3. 3

    Continue on J Avenue

    1139 ft · 31 sec · J Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on J Avenue

    4 mi · 10 min · J Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left

    2 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Turn right

    12.5 mi · 17 min

  7. 7

    Turn left

    2 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Trapp Street

    3055 ft · 1 min · East Trapp Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South A Street

    1390 ft · 1 min · South A Street

  10. 10

    Turn left

    5 m · 1 sec

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Parkerville and Herington.

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
11 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
J Avenue
4.19 mi · 19%
East Trapp Street
0.58 mi · 3%
South A Street
0.26 mi · 1%
Pearl Street
0.19 mi · 1%
Plum Street
0.15 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

12.5 mi · 00h 17m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
16.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Latimer
00h 18m from Parkerville
Leave By
7:18 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Parkerville and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Herington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Parkerville to Herington?

The road trip is about 21.8 miles (35.1 km) and usually takes 00h 36m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Latimer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.9 miles from Parkerville and 10.9 miles from Herington.

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

The direct path is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.90 one way or $5.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Parkerville and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Herington.

Stop Ideas Near Latimer

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

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

RAIL

Newton

88 mi away
414 North Main St.
RAIL

Topeka

108 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Parkerville and Herington. Straight-line distance: 16.45 mi (26.48 km).

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#1 Parkerville

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

Population59
Coordinates38.7638900, -96.6614000
Altitude413
CountryUnited States
Herington

#2 Herington

City in Kansas, United States of America

Population2,240
Coordinates38.6711200, -96.9425100
Altitude413
CountryUnited States
Start: Parkerville (-96.6614, 38.76389)
End: Herington (-96.94251, 38.67112)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.77 gal
2.91 L · about $2.90
Round trip
$5.81
1.54 gal · 5.82 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.7 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.90 $5.81
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.27 $6.55
Premium $4.65 $3.58 $7.17
Diesel $5.30 $4.08 $8.17

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Parkerville and Herington. The current time is 18:52:58.

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.