How far is Prairie Village, KS from Concordia, KS?

The driving distance from Prairie Village, KS to Concordia, KS is about 146.7 miles (236.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 132.4 miles (213 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
146.69 mi
02h 38m
Flight
132.36 mi
213.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
132.36 mi
Kilometers
213.01 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
146.69 mi
Kilometers
236.08 km
Drive Time
02h 38m

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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 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concordia
Wed, Sep 23, 2:14 PM CDT
Return by in Prairie Village
Wed, Sep 23, 4:52 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Prairie Village
2026-09-23T11:36
Arrive Concordia
Wed, Sep 23, 2:14 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:38 AM to 12:38 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Prairie Village
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
Lindsborg
KS

Town in Kansas, USA

From Prairie Village
73.4 mi
01h 19m
To Concordia
73.3 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 mph E
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Prairie Village and Concordia.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Prairie Village and Concordia.

  1. 1

    Start on West 8th Street

    849 ft · 43 sec · West 8th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Andover Road

    1 km · 1 min · North Andover Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West 13th Street

    3.5 mi · 6 min · West 13th Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1369 ft · 33 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    7.7 mi · 9 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 135 North, KS 96 West, US 81 North, KS 15 North: Salina, Hutchinson

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    18 mi · 19 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    111.8 mi · 1 hr 56 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto East 7th Street

    1549 ft · 1 min · East 7th Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto State Street

    59 m · 11 sec · State Street

  12. 12

    Turn right

    36 m · 9 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Prairie Village and Concordia.

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
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 135 North
134 mi · 91%
West 13th Street
11.5 mi · 8%
North Andover Road
0.63 mi
East 7th Street
0.29 mi
West 8th Street
0.16 mi
State Street
0.04 mi
Longest Stretch

I 135 North

Continue straight

112 mi · 01h 56m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.3 mi
132.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lindsborg
01h 19m from Prairie Village
Leave By
1:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Prairie Village and Partly Sunny near Concordia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Prairie Village to Concordia?

The road trip is about 146.7 miles (236.1 km) and usually takes 02h 38m 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?

Lindsborg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.4 miles from Prairie Village and 73.3 miles from Concordia.

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

The direct path is about 132.4 miles (213 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.64 one way or $43.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Prairie Village and Partly Sunny near Concordia.

Stop Ideas Near Lindsborg

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

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

RAIL

Hutchinson

62 mi away
North Walnut St & East 3rd Ave
RAIL

Newton

65 mi away
414 North Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Prairie Village and Concordia. Straight-line distance: 132.36 mi (213.01 km).

Prairie Village

#1 Prairie Village

City in Kansas, United States

Population22,315
Coordinates37.6994600, -97.1381000
Altitude412
CountryUnited States
Concordia

#2 Concordia

City in and the county seat of Cloud County, Kansas, United States

Population4,906
Coordinates39.5708400, -97.6625400
Altitude423
CountryUnited States
Start: Prairie Village (-97.1381, 37.69946)
End: Concordia (-97.66254, 39.57084)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 236 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.18 gal
19.59 L · about $21.64
Round trip
$43.27
10.36 gal · 39.18 L
Estimated CO2
46 kg one way
Round trip: 92.1 kg / 203 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.18 $21.64 $43.27
Mid-grade $4.52 $23.43 $46.87
Premium $4.89 $25.32 $50.64
Diesel $6.25 $32.37 $64.74

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 · Sep 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Prairie Village and Concordia. The current time is 11:36:07.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.