How far is Wichita, KS from Marysville, KS?

The driving distance from Wichita, KS to Marysville, KS is about 184.6 miles (297.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 153 miles (246.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 23m 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
184.62 mi
03h 41m
Flight
153.06 mi
246.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
153.06 mi
Kilometers
246.32 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
184.62 mi
Kilometers
297.12 km
Drive Time
03h 41m

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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 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marysville
Sun, Apr 19, 5:52 PM CDT
Return by in Wichita
Sun, Apr 19, 9:33 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wichita
2026-04-19T14:10
Arrive Marysville
Sun, Apr 19, 5:52 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 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
9:36 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wichita
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
Woodbine
KS

City in Kansas, USA

From Wichita
92.4 mi
01h 50m
To Marysville
92.3 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph WSW
Destination
68°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wichita and Marysville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wichita and Marysville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    109 m · 28 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Central Avenue

    557 ft · 20 sec · East Central Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Broadway Street

    1 mi · 2 min · North Broadway Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East 13th Street North

    1.4 km · 2 min · East 13th Street North

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left

    1260 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    22.3 mi · 24 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 50: Peabody, Emporia

    26.2 mi · 31 min

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward US 77 North: Junction City

    96 m · 14 sec

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto US 77 North: Junction City

    8.8 mi · 10 min

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    52 m · 3 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout

    19.5 mi · 23 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    49.4 mi · 1 hr

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    9.6 mi · 11 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Tuttle Creek Boulevard

    18.7 mi · 22 min · Tuttle Creek Boulevard

  16. 16

    Continue on South Colorado

    8.5 mi · 10 min · South Colorado

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2593 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Valley Road

    16.5 mi · 22 min · Valley Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    105 m · 17 sec · Elm Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto South 9th Street

    52 m · 13 sec · South 9th Street

  21. 21

    Turn left

    32 m · 8 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wichita and Marysville.

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
22 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 77 North
87.4 mi · 47%
US 50
26.2 mi · 14%
East 13th Street North
25.5 mi · 14%
Tuttle Creek Boulevard
18.7 mi · 10%
Valley Road
16.5 mi · 9%
South Colorado
8.54 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

US 77 North

Keep slight right

49.4 mi · 01h 00m

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 41m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.6 mi
153 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woodbine
01h 50m from Wichita
Leave By
9:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Wichita and Sunny near Marysville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wichita to Marysville?

The road trip is about 184.6 miles (297.1 km) and usually takes 03h 41m 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?

Woodbine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.4 miles from Wichita and 92.3 miles from Marysville.

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

The direct path is about 153 miles (246.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.6 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.55 one way or $49.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Wichita and Sunny near Marysville.

Stop Ideas Near Woodbine

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

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

RAIL

Newton

90 mi away
414 North Main St.
RAIL

Topeka

115 mi away
500 SE Holliday Place
RAIL

Hutchinson

118 mi away
North Walnut St & East 3rd Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wichita and Marysville. Straight-line distance: 153.06 mi (246.32 km).

Wichita

#1 Wichita

The largest city in Kansas and the center of the Wichita metropolitan area.

Population391,731
Coordinates37.6922400, -97.3375400
Altitude396
CountryUnited States
Marysville

#2 Marysville

City in Kansas

Population2,428
Coordinates39.8411100, -96.6472400
Altitude354
CountryUnited States
Start: Wichita (-97.33754, 37.69224)
End: Marysville (-96.64724, 39.84111)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 297 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.51 gal
24.66 L · about $24.55
Round trip
$49.10
13.02 gal · 49.32 L
Estimated CO2
57.9 kg one way
Round trip: 115.7 kg / 255 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $24.55 $49.10
Mid-grade $4.25 $27.69 $55.37
Premium $4.65 $30.30 $60.60
Diesel $5.30 $34.53 $69.06

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Wichita and Marysville. The current time is 14:10:17.

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.