How far is Reno, KS from Fairmount, KS?

The driving distance from Reno, KS to Fairmount, KS is about 18.5 miles (29.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.9 miles (22.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m 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
18.52 mi
00h 27m
Flight
13.86 mi
22.3 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.86 mi
Kilometers
22.3 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.52 mi
Kilometers
29.8 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fairmount
Fri, May 1, 9:18 AM CDT
Return by in Reno
Fri, May 1, 9:45 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Reno
2026-05-01T08:51
Arrive Fairmount
Fri, May 1, 9:18 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Reno
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
Tonganoxie
KS

City in Leavenworth County, Kansas

From Reno
9.3 mi
00h 13m
To Fairmount
9.3 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph NNE
Destination
63°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Reno and Fairmount.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Reno and Fairmount.

  1. 1

    Start on Woodend Road

    27 m · 8 sec · Woodend Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Chieftain Road

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Chieftain Road

  3. 3

    Continue on West Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · West Street

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    7.1 mi · 8 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North 155th Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North 155th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on North 155th Street

    4.4 mi · 8 min · North 155th Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Wood Road

    665 ft · 29 sec · Wood Road

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wood Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Reno and Fairmount.

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
8 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Street
9.5 mi · 51%
North 155th Street
5.24 mi · 28%
Chieftain Road
3.64 mi · 20%
Wood Road
0.13 mi · 1%
Woodend Road
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

West Street

Continue straight

7.07 mi · 00h 08m

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 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
13.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tonganoxie
00h 13m from Reno
Leave By
7:36 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Reno and Mostly Sunny near Fairmount.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Reno to Fairmount?

The road trip is about 18.5 miles (29.8 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?

Tonganoxie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.3 miles from Reno and 9.3 miles from Fairmount.

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

The direct path is about 13.9 miles (22.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.45 one way or $4.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Reno and Mostly Sunny near Fairmount.

Stop Ideas Near Tonganoxie

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Tonganoxie and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 10.4 mi away

Lansing Community and Economic Development

Lansing , KS
730 1st Terrace Suite 2, Lansing, KS 66043
Local government office,Building inspector,Land planning authority,Marketing agency,Public relations firm
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 11 mi away

Edwardsville City Hall

Edwardsville , KS
690 S 4th St, Edwardsville, KS 66111
Rating 2.9/5 16 reviews City Hall
James P. Davis Hall
Nearby stop 12.5 mi away

James P. Davis Hall

Kansas City , KS
East Dr, Kansas City, KS 66109
Rating 4.5/5 139 reviews Banquet hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tonganoxie.

RAIL

Lawrence

20 mi away
413 East 7th Street
RAIL

Union Station

44 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Topeka

50 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Independence

57 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Reno and Fairmount. Straight-line distance: 13.86 mi (22.3 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Reno

City in United States of America

Population1,526
Coordinates39.0511100, -95.1199700
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
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#2 Fairmount

Township in Leavenworth County, Kansas

Population481
Coordinates39.1916700, -94.9355200
Altitude297
CountryUnited States
Start: Reno (-95.11997, 39.05111)
End: Fairmount (-94.93552, 39.19167)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.65 gal
2.47 L · about $2.45
Round trip
$4.90
1.3 gal · 4.94 L
Estimated CO2
5.8 kg one way
Round trip: 11.6 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.45 $4.90
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.76 $5.53
Premium $4.65 $3.03 $6.05
Diesel $5.30 $3.45 $6.90

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 · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Reno and Fairmount. The current time is 08:51:20.

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.