How far is Salina, KS from Haven, KS?

The driving distance from Salina, KS to Haven, KS is about 76.5 miles (123.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.7 miles (105.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 00m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
76.52 mi
01h 30m
Flight
65.7 mi
105.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.7 mi
Kilometers
105.74 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
76.52 mi
Kilometers
123.14 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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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 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haven
Thu, Apr 30, 6:45 AM CDT
Return by in Salina
Thu, Apr 30, 8:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Salina
2026-04-30T05:15
Arrive Haven
Thu, Apr 30, 6:45 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Salina
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
McPherson
KS

City in Kansas, United States

From Salina
38.3 mi
00h 45m
To Haven
38.2 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph WNW
Destination
63°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Salina and Haven.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Salina and Haven.

  1. 1

    Start on South 8th Street

    28 m · 6 sec · South 8th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Iron Avenue

    672 ft · 35 sec · West Iron Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Santa Fe Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · South Santa Fe Avenue

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Claflin Avenue

    965 ft · 25 sec · West Claflin Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South 9th Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South 9th Street

  6. 6

    Turn right

    43 m · 5 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Magnolia Road

    1753 ft · 50 sec · West Magnolia Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left

    1310 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    31.2 mi · 31 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 81 Business, KS 61, McPherson, Hutchinson

    1461 ft · 36 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    23 mi · 25 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East 30th Avenue

    607 ft · 14 sec · East 30th Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Apple Lane

    1.6 km · 2 min · Apple Lane

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East 17th Avenue

    893 ft · 15 sec · East 17th Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on North Airport Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · North Airport Road

  17. 17

    Continue on South Yoder Road

    6.4 mi · 8 min · South Yoder Road

  18. 18

    Take the ramp left

    1247 ft · 34 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Switzer Road

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Switzer Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East Arlington Road

    1032 ft · 30 sec · East Arlington Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Industrial Drive

    2593 ft · 1 min · Industrial Drive

  22. 22

    Turn left onto South Kansas Street

    78 m · 11 sec · South Kansas Street

  23. 23

    Continue on South Kansas Avenue

    141 m · 20 sec · South Kansas Avenue

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Kansas Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Salina and Haven.

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
24 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Magnolia Road
31.8 mi · 42%
US 81 Business
24.9 mi · 33%
South Yoder Road
6.69 mi · 9%
Switzer Road
4.6 mi · 6%
North Airport Road
3.22 mi · 4%
South Santa Fe Avenue
1.8 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

West Magnolia Road

Merge slight left

31.2 mi · 00h 31m

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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.8 mi
65.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McPherson
00h 45m from Salina
Leave By
3:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Salina and Chance Rain Showers near Haven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Salina to Haven?

The road trip is about 76.5 miles (123.1 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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?

McPherson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.3 miles from Salina and 38.2 miles from Haven.

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

The direct path is about 65.7 miles (105.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.8 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 3:30 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.18 one way or $20.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Salina and Chance Rain Showers near Haven.

Stop Ideas Near McPherson

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

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

RAIL

Hutchinson

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

Newton

46 mi away
414 North Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Salina and Haven. Straight-line distance: 65.7 mi (105.74 km).

Salina

#1 Salina

The most populous city in Saline County, Kansas.

Population46,274
Coordinates38.8402800, -97.6114200
Altitude373
CountryUnited States
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#2 Haven

Human settlement in Reno County, Kansas, United States of America

Population1,184
Coordinates37.8989000, -97.7828300
Altitude451
CountryUnited States
Start: Salina (-97.61142, 38.84028)
End: Haven (-97.78283, 37.8989)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 123 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.7 gal
10.22 L · about $10.18
Round trip
$20.36
5.4 gal · 20.44 L
Estimated CO2
24 kg one way
Round trip: 48 kg / 106 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.18 $20.36
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.48 $22.97
Premium $4.65 $12.57 $25.13
Diesel $5.30 $14.32 $28.64

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Salina and Haven. The current time is 05:15:44.

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.