How far is Stanton, KS from Hillsdale, KS?

The driving distance from Stanton, KS to Hillsdale, KS is about 21.4 miles (34.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.7 miles (22 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 22m 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
21.42 mi
00h 41m
Flight
13.65 mi
21.96 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.65 mi
Kilometers
21.96 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.42 mi
Kilometers
34.48 km
Drive Time
00h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hillsdale
Thu, Apr 23, 5:36 AM CDT
Return by in Stanton
Thu, Apr 23, 6:17 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stanton
2026-04-23T04:55
Arrive Hillsdale
Thu, Apr 23, 5:36 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Stanton
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Paola
KS

City in Kansas

From Stanton
10.7 mi
00h 20m
To Hillsdale
10.7 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
77°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 21 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stanton and Hillsdale.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stanton and Hillsdale.

  1. 1

    Start on Sunset Drive

    87 m · 14 sec · Sunset Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 323rd Street

    605 ft · 32 sec · West 323rd Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Stanton Road

    2658 ft · 2 min · Stanton Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West 327th Street

    6.6 mi · 16 min · West 327th Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Kansas City Road

    2.4 mi · 6 min · Old Kansas City Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Old Kansas City Road

    1289 ft · 36 sec · Old Kansas City Road

  7. 7

    Continue on West 327th Street

    821 ft · 28 sec · West 327th Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward US 169 North, KS 7 North: Paola

    1632 ft · 40 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    9.6 mi · 10 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    948 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West 255th Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · West 255th Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Grant Street

    2061 ft · 2 min · Grant Street

  13. 13

    Turn sharp left onto Washington

    89 m · 13 sec · Washington

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Washington

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stanton and Hillsdale.

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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
65.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 169 North
10.1 mi · 47%
West 327th Street
6.74 mi · 31%
Old Kansas City Road
2.66 mi · 12%
West 255th Street
0.82 mi · 4%
Stanton Road
0.5 mi · 2%
Grant Street
0.39 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 169 North

Merge slight left

9.6 mi · 00h 10m

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 41m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
13.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Paola
00h 20m from Stanton
Leave By
7:08 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Stanton and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hillsdale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stanton to Hillsdale?

The road trip is about 21.4 miles (34.5 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?

Paola is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.7 miles from Stanton and 10.7 miles from Hillsdale.

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

The direct path is about 13.7 miles (22 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 7:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.87 one way or $5.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Stanton and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hillsdale.

Stop Ideas Near Paola

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

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

RAIL

Lawrence

54 mi away
413 East 7th Street
RAIL

Lee's Summit

58 mi away
217 SW Main St.
RAIL

Union Station

63 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Independence

69 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stanton and Hillsdale. Straight-line distance: 13.65 mi (21.96 km).

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#1 Stanton

Human settlement in United States of America

Population28
Coordinates38.5433500, -95.0544100
Altitude290
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hillsdale

Hillsdale is a place in Kansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.6597300, -94.8502400
Altitude271
CountryUnited States
Start: Stanton (-95.05441, 38.54335)
End: Hillsdale (-94.85024, 38.65973)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.76 gal
2.86 L · about $2.87
Round trip
$5.73
1.52 gal · 5.72 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.5 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.87 $5.73
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.23 $6.46
Premium $4.65 $3.54 $7.07
Diesel $5.30 $4.03 $8.06

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Stanton and Hillsdale. The current time is 04:55:44.

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.