How far is Stockton, KS from Leawood, KS?

The driving distance from Stockton, KS to Leawood, KS is about 300 miles (482.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 251 miles (403.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 17m 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
299.97 mi
04h 38m
Flight
250.97 mi
403.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
250.97 mi
Kilometers
403.89 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
299.97 mi
Kilometers
482.76 km
Drive Time
04h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Leawood
Sat, May 30, 8:23 AM CDT
Return by in Stockton
Sat, May 30, 1:02 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stockton
2026-05-30T03:44
Arrive Leawood
Sat, May 30, 8:23 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:39 AM to 12:39 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
7:42 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stockton
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
Abilene
KS

City in Kansas, United States

From Stockton
153.7 mi
02h 19m
To Leawood
146.3 mi
02h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE
Destination
82°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stockton and Leawood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stockton and Leawood.

  1. 1

    Start on North Water Street

    529 ft · 25 sec · North Water Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2814 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Cedar Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Cedar Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North Washington Street

    35.6 mi · 43 min · North Washington Street

  5. 5

    Continue on North Vine Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Vine Street

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Vine Street

    38 m · 2 sec · North Vine Street

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto North Vine Street

    944 ft · 22 sec · North Vine Street

  8. 8

    Continue on North Vine Street

    30 m · 1 sec · North Vine Street

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    949 ft · 23 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    115.4 mi · 1 hr 55 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    74.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    14.9 mi · 17 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    1.2 km · 52 sec · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Kansas Turnpike

    14 mi · 14 min · Kansas Turnpike

  16. 16

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

    2307 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto South Lawrence Trafficway

    36.5 mi · 40 min · South Lawrence Trafficway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 435 East

    1484 ft · 36 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    8.2 mi · 9 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward State Line Road

    1669 ft · 43 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto State Line Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · State Line Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West 95th Street

    2101 ft · 57 sec · West 95th Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Lee Boulevard

    1.1 km · 2 min · Lee Boulevard

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West 90th Street

    718 ft · 31 sec · West 90th Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 90th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stockton and Leawood.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
25 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
116 mi · 39%
Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
90.3 mi · 30%
South Lawrence Trafficway
36.5 mi · 12%
North Washington Street
35.6 mi · 12%
Kansas Turnpike
14 mi · 5%
I 435 East
8.51 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

115 mi · 01h 55m

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 38m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49 mi
251 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Abilene
02h 19m from Stockton
Leave By
7:42 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Stockton and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Leawood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stockton to Leawood?

The road trip is about 300 miles (482.8 km) and usually takes 04h 38m 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?

Abilene is a useful midpoint, sitting about 153.7 miles from Stockton and 146.3 miles from Leawood.

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

The direct path is about 251 miles (403.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 49 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 7:42 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.93 one way or $79.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 94.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Stockton and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Leawood.

Stop Ideas Near Abilene

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

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

RAIL

Newton

97 mi away
414 North Main St.
RAIL

Hutchinson

114 mi away
North Walnut St & East 3rd Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stockton and Leawood. Straight-line distance: 250.97 mi (403.89 km).

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#1 Stockton

City in Rooks County, Kansas, United States

Population1,234
Coordinates39.4380700, -99.2651000
Altitude549
CountryUnited States
Leawood

#2 Leawood

City in Kansas, United States

Population34,669
Coordinates38.9666700, -94.6169000
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Start: North Water Street (-99.265149, 39.43807)
End: West 90th Street (-94.616901, 38.966789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 483 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.59 gal
40.07 L · about $39.93
Round trip
$79.87
21.18 gal · 80.14 L
Estimated CO2
94.1 kg one way
Round trip: 188.2 kg / 415 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $39.93 $79.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $45.04 $90.08
Premium $4.65 $49.29 $98.57
Diesel $5.30 $56.17 $112.34

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Stockton and Leawood. The current time is 03:44:44.

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.