How far is Pittsburg, KS from Roeland Park, KS?

The driving distance from Pittsburg, KS to Roeland Park, KS is about 120 miles (193.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.5 miles (181 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 32m 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
119.97 mi
02h 16m
Flight
112.46 mi
180.98 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.46 mi
Kilometers
180.98 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
119.97 mi
Kilometers
193.08 km
Drive Time
02h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Roeland Park
Sun, Apr 19, 5:01 AM CDT
Return by in Pittsburg
Sun, Apr 19, 7:17 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pittsburg
2026-04-19T02:45
Arrive Roeland Park
Sun, Apr 19, 5:01 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pittsburg
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
Pleasanton
KS

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

From Pittsburg
60.1 mi
01h 08m
To Roeland Park
59.9 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph W
Destination
69°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pittsburg and Roeland Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pittsburg and Roeland Park.

  1. 1

    Start on North Broadway Street

    20 m · 10 sec · North Broadway Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 4th Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West 4th Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto US 69 North, US 160 East

    96 m · 14 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Parkview Drive

    57.5 mi · 1 hr 5 min · Parkview Drive

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    57.6 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 69 North

    1251 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Benedictine College, Roeland Park

    68 m · 5 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Roe Boulevard

    2378 ft · 1 min · Roe Boulevard

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West 48th Street

    676 ft · 32 sec · West 48th Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Roe Lane

    675 ft · 26 sec · Roe Lane

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Elledge Drive

    1177 ft · 54 sec · Elledge Drive

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Parish Drive

    1501 ft · 1 min · Parish Drive

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Parish Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pittsburg and Roeland Park.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Parkview Drive
115 mi · 96%
US 69 North
2.57 mi · 2%
West 4th Street
0.99 mi · 1%
Roe Boulevard
0.45 mi
Parish Drive
0.28 mi
Elledge Drive
0.22 mi
Longest Stretch

Parkview Drive

Continue straight

57.6 mi · 01h 01m

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 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.5 mi
112.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pleasanton
01h 08m from Pittsburg
Leave By
1:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Pittsburg and Sunny near Roeland Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pittsburg to Roeland Park?

The road trip is about 120 miles (193.1 km) and usually takes 02h 16m 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?

Pleasanton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60.1 miles from Pittsburg and 59.9 miles from Roeland Park.

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

The direct path is about 112.5 miles (181 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.5 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 1:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.95 one way or $31.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pittsburg and Sunny near Roeland Park.

Stop Ideas Near Pleasanton

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

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

RAIL

Lee's Summit

87 mi away
217 SW Main St.
RAIL

Lawrence

99 mi away
413 East 7th Street
RAIL

Union Station

102 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Independence

104 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pittsburg and Roeland Park. Straight-line distance: 112.46 mi (180.98 km).

Pittsburg

#1 Pittsburg

City in Crawford County, in southeastern Kansas, United States

Population19,968
Coordinates37.4108800, -94.7049600
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Roeland Park

#2 Roeland Park

City in Johnson County, Kansas, United States

Population6,652
Coordinates39.0375100, -94.6321800
Altitude302
CountryUnited States
Start: Pittsburg (-94.70496, 37.41088)
End: Roeland Park (-94.63218, 39.03751)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 193 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.23 gal
16.03 L · about $15.95
Round trip
$31.90
8.46 gal · 32.06 L
Estimated CO2
37.6 kg one way
Round trip: 75.2 kg / 166 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.95 $31.90
Mid-grade $4.25 $17.99 $35.98
Premium $4.65 $19.69 $39.37
Diesel $5.30 $22.44 $44.87

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 Pittsburg and Roeland Park. The current time is 02:45:33.

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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.