How far is Plains, KS from Salina, KS?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Plains and Salina is 195.5 miles (314.63 km).
Flight distance from Plains, KS to Salina, KS is 195.5 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Plains to Salina with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Plains, Kansas to Salina, Kansas is: 217.24 miles (349.61 km) by car.
Driving from Plains to Salina will take approximately 03 hours 49 minutes.
#1 Plains
City in Kansas, United States
| Population | 1021 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°15'37"N 100°35'34"W |
| Latitude | 37.2603000 |
| Longitude | -100.5926500 |
| Altitude | 841 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Salina
The most populous city in Saline County, Kansas. It is located on the Saline River in the central part of the state. Salina is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Smoky Valley Museum and the Salina Art Center.
| Population | 46274 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°50'25"N 97°36'41"W |
| Latitude | 38.8402800 |
| Longitude | -97.6114200 |
| Altitude | 373 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Salina: South 8th Street (-97.611466,38.840281)
Estimated Travel Time Between Plains and Salina
The distance between Plains and Salina is 350 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 53 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Plains and Salina. The current time is 04:04:10.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 14 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 25 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 20 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 37 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 06 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 53 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 42 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.02 liters (7.67 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Plains and Salina.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Plains to Salina is $25.7 (diesel $36.07).
Kansas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.35 | $3.66 | $3.98 | $4.71 |
| Total | $25.7 | $28.03 | $30.48 | $36.07 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Kansas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.353 (Diesel $4.705) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Plains and Salina (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
