How far is Sumnerville, KS from Wells, KS?
The driving distance from Sumnerville, KS to Wells, KS is about 14.9 miles (24 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 10.7 miles (17.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 39m 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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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
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City in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sumnerville and Wells.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sumnerville and Wells.
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Start on Quaker Road
1 km · 3 min · Quaker Road
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Turn left onto North 110th Road
2644 ft · 2 min · North 110th Road
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Turn right onto Quartz Road
3 mi · 12 min · Quartz Road
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Turn right onto North 140th Road
5 mi · 5 min · North 140th Road
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Turn left onto Limestone Road
6.2 mi · 15 min · Limestone Road
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Turn slight left onto North 203rd Road
2680 ft · 1 min · North 203rd Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sumnerville and Wells.
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.
Limestone Road
Turn left onto Limestone Road
6.25 mi · 00h 15m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Sumnerville and Sunny near Wells.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sumnerville to Wells?
The road trip is about 14.9 miles (24 km) and usually takes 00h 19m 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?
Minneapolis is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8 miles from Sumnerville and 7 miles from Wells.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 10.7 miles (17.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.2 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 7:50 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.00 one way or $4.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sumnerville and Sunny near Wells.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sumnerville and Wells. Straight-line distance: 10.73 mi (17.27 km).
#1 Sumnerville
Sumnerville is a place in Kansas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.1975000, -97.7364300 |
| Altitude | 392 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wells
Human settlement in United States of America
| Population | 111 |
| Coordinates | 39.1388900, -97.5508600 |
| Altitude | 417 |
| Country | United States |
End: Main Street (-97.551571, 39.138888)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 24 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.00 | $4.00 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.25 | $4.51 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.47 | $4.93 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.81 | $5.62 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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