How far is Radium, KS from Macksville, KS?
The driving distance from Radium, KS to Macksville, KS is about 19 miles (30.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 27m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Radium and Macksville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Radium and Macksville.
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Start on Estes Avenue
103 m · 16 sec · Estes Avenue
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Turn right onto 2nd Street
107 m · 20 sec · 2nd Street
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Turn left onto Radium Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Radium Road
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Turn right onto Northwest 140th Street
4 mi · 7 min · Northwest 140th Street
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Turn left onto 40th Avenue
11 mi · 27 min · 40th Avenue
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Continue on Northwest 120th Avenue
2.4 mi · 6 min · Northwest 120th Avenue
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Continue on North Main Street
2511 ft · 1 min · North Main Street
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Turn right onto West Poling Street
64 m · 11 sec · West Poling Street
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Turn right
22 m · 5 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Radium and Macksville.
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.
40th Avenue
Turn left onto 40th Avenue
11 mi · 00h 27m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Radium and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Macksville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Radium to Macksville?
The road trip is about 19 miles (30.5 km) and usually takes 00h 43m 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?
Larned is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.5 miles from Radium and 9.4 miles from Macksville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.6 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 7:02 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.67 one way or $5.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Radium and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Macksville.
Stop Ideas Near Larned
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Larned.
Dodge City
Hutchinson
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Radium and Macksville. Straight-line distance: 15.41 mi (24.8 km).
#1 Radium
City in Kansas
| Population | 23 |
| Coordinates | 38.1741800, -98.8934300 |
| Altitude | 595 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Macksville
Human settlement in Stafford County, Kansas, United States of America
| Population | 518 |
| Coordinates | 37.9591800, -98.9687100 |
| Altitude | 617 |
| Country | United States |
End: Macksville (-98.96871, 37.95918)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 30 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.98 | $2.67 | $5.34 |
| Mid-grade | $4.34 | $2.91 | $5.81 |
| Premium | $4.72 | $3.16 | $6.33 |
| Diesel | $6.08 | $4.07 | $8.15 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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