How far is Soldier, KS from Coffeyville, KS?

The driving distance from Soldier, KS to Coffeyville, KS is about 206 miles (331.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 173.7 miles (279.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
205.98 mi
04h 07m
Flight
173.68 mi
279.51 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
173.68 mi
Kilometers
279.51 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
205.98 mi
Kilometers
331.5 km
Drive Time
04h 07m

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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 04h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coffeyville
Thu, Apr 16, 12:55 PM CDT
Return by in Soldier
Thu, Apr 16, 5:02 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Soldier
2026-04-16T08:47
Arrive Coffeyville
Thu, Apr 16, 12:55 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:46 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Soldier
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
New Strawn
KS

City in Coffey County, Kansas, United States of America

From Soldier
103.1 mi
02h 03m
To Coffeyville
102.9 mi
02h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Soldier and Coffeyville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Soldier and Coffeyville.

  1. 1

    Start on Jackson Street

    121 m · 8 sec · Jackson Street

  2. 2

    Turn slight right onto 1st Street

    1116 ft · 22 sec · 1st Street

  3. 3

    Continue on E Road

    4.8 mi · 9 min · E Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 230 Road

    10.9 mi · 14 min · 230 Road

  5. 5

    Continue on West 4th Street

    2647 ft · 1 min · West 4th Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Arizona Avenue

    27.7 mi · 30 min · Arizona Avenue

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West, US 40 West, US 75 South, KS 4 West: Salina

    1395 ft · 26 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    2 mi · 2 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I-470 South, US 75 South

    5.7 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on US 75 South: Burlingame Road

    25.6 mi · 29 min

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    57 m · 2 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout

    39.1 mi · 49 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    27.2 mi · 32 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    663 ft · 9 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    24.3 mi · 28 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit left

    1077 ft · 30 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Clayton J. Connell Memorial Highway

    12.7 mi · 14 min · Clayton J. Connell Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 169

    1918 ft · 57 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right

    22.8 mi · 27 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    1976 ft · 42 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East 8th Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East 8th Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto South Walnut Street

    116 m · 22 sec · South Walnut Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto West 7th Street

    64 m · 9 sec · West 7th Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Soldier and Coffeyville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 75 South
117 mi · 57%
Arizona Avenue
27.7 mi · 13%
Clayton J. Connell Memorial Highway
12.7 mi · 6%
230 Road
10.9 mi · 5%
I-470 South
5.69 mi · 3%
E Road
4.83 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 75 South

Exit the roundabout

39.1 mi · 00h 49m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.3 mi
173.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Strawn
02h 03m from Soldier
Leave By
8:46 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Soldier and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Coffeyville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Soldier to Coffeyville?

The road trip is about 206 miles (331.5 km) and usually takes 04h 07m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

New Strawn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.1 miles from Soldier and 102.9 miles from Coffeyville.

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

The direct path is about 173.7 miles (279.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:46 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.42 one way or $54.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Soldier and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Coffeyville.

Stop Ideas Near New Strawn

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

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

RAIL

Topeka

88 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Lawrence

91 mi away
413 East 7th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Soldier and Coffeyville. Straight-line distance: 173.68 mi (279.51 km).

Soldier

#1 Soldier

City in Kansas, USA

Population15,086
Coordinates39.5361100, -95.9641600
Altitude371
CountryUnited States
Coffeyville

#2 Coffeyville

City in southeastern Montgomery County, Kansas, United States

Population9,169
Coordinates37.0373000, -95.6163700
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Start: Soldier (-95.96416, 39.53611)
End: Coffeyville (-95.61637, 37.0373)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 332 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.27 gal
27.51 L · about $27.42
Round trip
$54.83
14.54 gal · 55.02 L
Estimated CO2
64.6 kg one way
Round trip: 129.2 kg / 285 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $27.42 $54.83
Mid-grade $4.25 $30.92 $61.84
Premium $4.65 $33.83 $67.67
Diesel $5.30 $38.56 $77.12

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Soldier and Coffeyville. The current time is 08:47:43.

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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.