How far is Shawnee, KS from Overbrook, KS?

The driving distance from Shawnee, KS to Overbrook, KS is about 63.9 miles (102.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.5 miles (78 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 36m 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
63.95 mi
01h 18m
Flight
48.48 mi
78.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.48 mi
Kilometers
78.02 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
63.95 mi
Kilometers
102.92 km
Drive Time
01h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Overbrook
Tue, May 12, 9:32 PM CDT
Return by in Shawnee
Tue, May 12, 10:50 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shawnee
2026-05-12T20:13
Arrive Overbrook
Tue, May 12, 9:32 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Shawnee
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
Eudora
KS

City in Kansas, United States

From Shawnee
31.9 mi
00h 39m
To Overbrook
32 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Tuesday

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Tuesday

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Shawnee and Overbrook.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Shawnee and Overbrook.

  1. 1

    Start on Bond Street

    948 ft · 47 sec · Bond Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 49th Terrace

    1507 ft · 1 min · West 49th Terrace

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Nieman Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Nieman Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Johnson Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Johnson Drive

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward I 35 South: Wichita

    687 ft · 17 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    2.8 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Continue on I 35 South, US 56 West, US 169 South: Wichita

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 435 West, KS 10 West

    1.3 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    2141 ft · 33 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on KS 10 West: Lawrence

    1118 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    27.8 mi · 30 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 59: Ottawa

    1654 ft · 49 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Iowa Street

    690 ft · 15 sec · Iowa Street

  14. 14

    Continue on East 1300 Road

    9.4 mi · 11 min · East 1300 Road

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 56: Olathe, Council Grove

    1067 ft · 28 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North 300 Road

    12.5 mi · 16 min · North 300 Road

  17. 17

    Continue on West 157th Street

    3 mi · 4 min · West 157th Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Maple Street

    658 ft · 20 sec · Maple Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto 6th Street

    34 m · 5 sec · 6th Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 6th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Shawnee and Overbrook.

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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
KS 10 West
28.1 mi · 44%
North 300 Road
12.5 mi · 19%
East 1300 Road
9.36 mi · 15%
I 35 South
6.25 mi · 10%
West 157th Street
3.03 mi · 5%
I 435 West
1.21 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

KS 10 West

Continue straight

27.8 mi · 00h 30m

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 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.4 mi
48.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eudora
00h 39m from Shawnee
Leave By
3:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Shawnee and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Overbrook.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Shawnee to Overbrook?

The road trip is about 63.9 miles (102.9 km) and usually takes 01h 18m 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?

Eudora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.9 miles from Shawnee and 32 miles from Overbrook.

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

The direct path is about 48.5 miles (78 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.4 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 3:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.52 one way or $17.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Shawnee and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Overbrook.

Stop Ideas Near Eudora

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

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

RAIL

Lawrence

12 mi away
413 East 7th Street
RAIL

Union Station

47 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Topeka

50 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Independence

60 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shawnee and Overbrook. Straight-line distance: 48.48 mi (78.02 km).

Shawnee

#1 Shawnee

The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.

Population66,298
Coordinates39.0416700, -94.7202400
Altitude325
CountryUnited States
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#2 Overbrook

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

Population1,005
Coordinates38.7805600, -95.5572000
Altitude367
CountryUnited States
Start: Shawnee (-94.72024, 39.04167)
End: Overbrook (-95.5572, 38.78056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 103 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.26 gal
8.54 L · about $8.52
Round trip
$17.04
4.52 gal · 17.08 L
Estimated CO2
20.1 kg one way
Round trip: 40.2 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.52 $17.04
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.61 $19.22
Premium $4.65 $10.52 $21.04
Diesel $5.30 $11.99 $23.97

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Shawnee and Overbrook. The current time is 20:13:47.

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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.