How far is Troy, MO from Lee's Summit, MO?

The driving distance from Troy, MO to Lee's Summit, MO is about 209.5 miles (337.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 182.8 miles (294.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 32m 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
209.46 mi
03h 16m
Flight
182.84 mi
294.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
182.84 mi
Kilometers
294.25 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
209.46 mi
Kilometers
337.1 km
Drive Time
03h 16m

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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 03h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lee's Summit
Fri, Apr 24, 9:11 AM CDT
Return by in Troy
Fri, Apr 24, 12:27 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Troy
2026-04-24T05:55
Arrive Lee's Summit
Fri, Apr 24, 9:11 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM CDT

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

Leave by
10:28 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Troy
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
Rocheport
MO

City in Missouri, United States

From Troy
103.3 mi
01h 38m
To Lee's Summit
106.1 mi
01h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph W
Destination
67°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Troy and Lee's Summit.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Troy and Lee's Summit.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    39 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Wood Street

    47 m · 12 sec · East Wood Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Main Street

    59 m · 12 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Boone Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Boone Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Veterans Highway

    11 mi · 15 min · Veterans Highway

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1108 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Elm Street

    39 m · 4 sec · Elm Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West N Service Road

    156 m · 14 sec · West N Service Road

  9. 9

    Continue on West North Service Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · West North Service Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Wildcat Drive

    72 m · 10 sec · Wildcat Drive

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right toward I 70 West, US 40 West: Columbia

    1023 ft · 13 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    181.9 mi · 3 hr 22 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 470 South, MO 291 South: Lee's Summit

    1418 ft · 40 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    6.4 mi · 8 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on MO 291 South: Harrisonville

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Southeast 3rd Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Southeast 3rd Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Southwest 3rd Street

    1495 ft · 40 sec · Southwest 3rd Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 3rd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Troy and Lee's Summit.

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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 West
182 mi · 87%
Veterans Highway
11 mi · 5%
I 470 South
6.64 mi · 3%
MO 291 South
2.54 mi · 1%
Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
1.55 mi · 1%
West North Service Road
0.99 mi
Longest Stretch

I 70 West

Merge slight left

182 mi · 03h 22m

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
03h 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.7 mi
182.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rocheport
01h 38m from Troy
Leave By
10:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Troy and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Lee's Summit.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Troy to Lee's Summit?

The road trip is about 209.5 miles (337.1 km) and usually takes 03h 16m 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?

Rocheport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.3 miles from Troy and 106.1 miles from Lee's Summit.

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

The direct path is about 182.8 miles (294.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.87 one way or $55.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Troy and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Lee's Summit.

Stop Ideas Near Rocheport

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

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

RAIL

Jefferson City

56 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Sedalia

65 mi away
100 block of Main Street, through parking lot
RAIL

Hermann

103 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Warrensburg

105 mi away
100 South Holden St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Troy and Lee's Summit. Straight-line distance: 182.84 mi (294.25 km).

Troy

#1 Troy

City in Lincoln County, Montana, USA

Population13,341
Coordinates38.9794900, -90.9807000
Altitude165
CountryUnited States
Lee's Summit

#2 Lee's Summit

The most populous city in Jackson County, Missouri.

Population101,467
Coordinates38.9108400, -94.3821700
Altitude316
CountryUnited States
Start: East Cherry Street (-90.9808, 38.979666)
End: Southwest 3rd Street (-94.382168, 38.910873)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 337 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.39 gal
27.98 L · about $27.87
Round trip
$55.74
14.78 gal · 55.96 L
Estimated CO2
65.7 kg one way
Round trip: 131.3 kg / 289 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $27.87 $55.74
Mid-grade $4.25 $31.43 $62.86
Premium $4.65 $34.39 $68.79
Diesel $5.30 $39.20 $78.39

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 Missouri · Apr 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Troy and Lee's Summit. The current time is 05:55:32.

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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.