How far is Walton, KY from Moundridge, KS?
The driving distance from Walton, KY to Moundridge, KS is about 784.2 miles (1262.1 km), with a travel time of about 14h 38m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 698.6 miles (1124.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 29h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 14h 38m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
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City in Missouri USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Walton and Moundridge.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Walton and Moundridge.
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Start on the route
87 m · 28 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Nicholson Road
75 m · 11 sec · Old Nicholson Road
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Continue on North Main Street
2298 ft · 1 min · North Main Street
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Turn right onto Old Beaver Road
875 ft · 24 sec · Old Beaver Road
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Continue on Stephenson Mill Road
1317 ft · 36 sec · Stephenson Mill Road
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Keep slight left to continue on School Road
2514 ft · 1 min · School Road
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Turn right onto Mary Grubbs Highway
1284 ft · 25 sec · Mary Grubbs Highway
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Take the ramp right toward I 75 North: Cincinnati
1769 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left
1.1 mi · 1 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Louisville
1.5 km · 2 min
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Continue straight
67 mi · 1 hr 12 min
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Take the exit slight right toward KY 841 North
736 ft · 18 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on KY 841 North
2995 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Gene Snyder Freeway
3 mi · 3 min · Gene Snyder Freeway
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Continue on Lewis and Clark Bridge
6.1 mi · 7 min · Lewis and Clark Bridge
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Continue straight
1.3 km · 58 sec
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Continue straight
6.4 mi · 7 min
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Continue on I 64 West, SR 62 West: Saint Louis
2548 ft · 54 sec
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Merge slight left
1.7 mi · 2 min
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Continue straight
176.6 mi · 3 hr 10 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 64 West: Saint Louis
70.8 mi · 1 hr 18 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 70 West, IL 3 North: Kansas City
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight right
235.2 mi · 4 hr 31 min
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Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
2.7 mi · 3 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
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Continue on Clifton J. Scott Memorial Highway
1.8 mi · 2 min · Clifton J. Scott Memorial Highway
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Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
2.9 mi · 3 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
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Continue on George Brett Super Highway
1.1 mi · 1 min · George Brett Super Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 435 South: Wichita
1955 ft · 48 sec
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Merge slight left onto Lamar Hunt Memorial Highway
19.9 mi · 23 min · Lamar Hunt Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 35, US 50 West, US 56, US 169: Wichita, Des Moines
2403 ft · 59 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 35 South, US 50 West, US 56 West, US 169 South: Wichita
95.1 mi · 1 hr 39 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 50: Emporia, Newton
1268 ft · 37 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route
132 m · 6 sec
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Exit the roundabout
814 ft · 12 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route
10 m · 1 sec
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Exit the roundabout
42.8 mi · 51 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 50 West: Newton
60 m · 9 sec
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Exit the roundabout onto US 50 West: Newton
25.3 mi · 30 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 135 South, US 81 South, US 50 West: Wichita
1.4 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward First Street, Broadway Street
1546 ft · 38 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward the route
126 m · 8 sec
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Exit the roundabout
1369 ft · 33 sec
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Merge slight left
2685 ft · 31 sec
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Continue straight
13.2 mi · 13 min
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Take the exit slight right toward KS 260 West: Moundridge
1204 ft · 33 sec
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Turn left onto Arrowhead Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · Arrowhead Road
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Continue on East Cole Street
2774 ft · 1 min · East Cole Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Cole Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Walton and Moundridge.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 70 West
Merge slight right
235 mi · 04h 31m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Walton and Mostly Sunny near Moundridge.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Walton to Moundridge?
The road trip is about 784.2 miles (1262.1 km) and usually takes 14h 38m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Wright City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 391.4 miles from Walton and 392.8 miles from Moundridge.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 698.6 miles (1124.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 85.6 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $115.80 one way or $231.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 245.9 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Walton and Moundridge, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Walton and Mostly Sunny near Moundridge.
Stop Ideas Near Wright City
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Warrenton City Animal Control
Moscow Mills City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wright City.
Washington
Hermann
Kirkwood
Gateway Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Walton and Moundridge. Straight-line distance: 698.61 mi (1124.3 km).
#1 Walton
City in Boone and Kenton counties in the U.
| Population | 4,111 |
| Coordinates | 38.8756200, -84.6102200 |
| Altitude | 283 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Moundridge
City in McPherson County, Kansas, United States of America
| Population | 1,861 |
| Coordinates | 38.2030700, -97.5192100 |
| Altitude | 455 |
| Country | United States |
End: Moundridge (-97.51921, 38.20307)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1262 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 26h 07m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 19h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 15h 41m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 13h 04m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 11h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 09h 47m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.19 | $115.80 | $231.60 |
| Mid-grade | $4.75 | $131.38 | $262.75 |
| Premium | $5.18 | $143.25 | $286.50 |
| Diesel | $6.38 | $176.56 | $353.12 |
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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