How far is Saint George, KS from Lenexa, KS?

The driving distance from Saint George, KS to Lenexa, KS is about 109.4 miles (176 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 92 miles (148 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 37m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
109.34 mi
01h 48m
Flight
91.95 mi
147.98 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
91.95 mi
Kilometers
147.98 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
109.34 mi
Kilometers
175.97 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lenexa
Sat, Apr 18, 8:33 AM CDT
Return by in Saint George
Sat, Apr 18, 10:21 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint George
2026-04-18T06:44
Arrive Lenexa
Sat, Apr 18, 8:33 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint George
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
Oakland
KS

Human settlement (possibly historical)

From Saint George
54.6 mi
00h 54m
To Lenexa
54.7 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW
Destination
58°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 17 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saint George and Lenexa.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint George and Lenexa.

  1. 1

    Start on Grant Street

    93 m · 18 sec · Grant Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 1st Street

    2022 ft · 58 sec · 1st Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Military Trail Road

    5.7 mi · 9 min · Military Trail Road

  4. 4

    Continue on 4th Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · 4th Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Lincoln Avenue

    9.7 mi · 12 min · Lincoln Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I-70 East, Topeka

    1275 ft · 31 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    22 mi · 22 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    14.9 mi · 17 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    1.2 km · 52 sec · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Kansas Turnpike

    14 mi · 14 min · Kansas Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward KS 10: Lecompton, Lawrence

    2307 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Lawrence Trafficway

    35.4 mi · 39 min · South Lawrence Trafficway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35, I 435 North: Wichita, Des Moines, Renner Boulevard

    119 m · 6 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35, I 435 North: Wichita, Des Moines

    3070 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35: Wichita, Des Moines

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35 North: Des Moines

    3082 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward 95th Street

    805 ft · 20 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on 95th Street, Pittsburgh State University, Brown Mackie College

    90 m · 7 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto West 95th Street

    58 m · 4 sec · West 95th Street

  22. 22

    Turn slight right onto Lenexa Drive

    1165 ft · 57 sec · Lenexa Drive

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Rosehill Road

    152 m · 19 sec · Rosehill Road

  24. 24

    Turn right

    22 m · 11 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left

    78 m · 19 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint George and Lenexa.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
26 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
37.6 mi · 34%
South Lawrence Trafficway
35.4 mi · 32%
Kansas Turnpike
14 mi · 13%
Lincoln Avenue
9.7 mi · 9%
Military Trail Road
5.68 mi · 5%
I 35
2.01 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

South Lawrence Trafficway

Turn right onto South Lawrence Trafficway

35.4 mi · 00h 39m

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
01h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.4 mi
92 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oakland
00h 54m from Saint George
Leave By
2:52 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Saint George and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Lenexa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint George to Lenexa?

The road trip is about 109.4 miles (176 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Oakland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.6 miles from Saint George and 54.7 miles from Lenexa.

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

The direct path is about 92 miles (148 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.4 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 2:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.56 one way or $29.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around Saint George and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Lenexa.

Stop Ideas Near Oakland

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

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

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Topeka

3 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Lawrence

37 mi away
413 East 7th Street
RAIL

Union Station

91 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 Saint George and Lenexa. Straight-line distance: 91.95 mi (147.98 km).

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#1 Saint George

City in Kansas, United States

Population1,017
Coordinates39.1911100, -96.4202800
Altitude312
CountryUnited States
Lenexa

#2 Lenexa

The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.

Population56,156
Coordinates38.9536200, -94.7335700
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
Start: Grant Street (-96.420241, 39.1911)
End: (-94.73357, 38.953456)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 176 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.86 gal
14.61 L · about $14.56
Round trip
$29.11
7.72 gal · 29.22 L
Estimated CO2
34.3 kg one way
Round trip: 68.6 kg / 151 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.56 $29.11
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.42 $32.83
Premium $4.65 $17.96 $35.93
Diesel $5.30 $20.47 $40.95

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint George and Lenexa. The current time is 06:44:40.

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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.