Cave Spring to Pittsburg, Kansas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

806.6 miles 1298.1 km · straight line
967.9 miles estimated 1557.7 km · driving distance
19h 28min estimated drive time
$93 - $115 estimated fuel cost
~2h 7min flight time
275° W bearing direction

How far is Cave Spring from Pittsburg, Kansas?

The distance from Cave Spring to Pittsburg, Kansas is 806.6 miles (1298.1 km) as the crow flies. Pittsburg, Kansas is located W of Cave Spring. By car, the driving distance is approximately 967.9 miles, taking about 19h 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 7min. Both are located in United States — Cave Spring in Virginia and Pittsburg, Kansas in Kansas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cave Spring and Pittsburg, Kansas. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Cave Spring to Pittsburg, Kansas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 19h 28min $93 - $115 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~23h 22min $77–$145* Budget
Train ~25h 18min $116–$339* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cave Spring & Pittsburg, Kansas

Quick Facts

Cave Spring
37.23°N, 80.01°W
America/New_York
335m elevation
Pittsburg, Kansas
37.41°N, 94.70°W
America/Chicago
287m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 269 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 67 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 30.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients