Cheyenne to Kansas City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

558.8 miles 899.3 km · straight line
638.8 miles actual route 1028.1 km · driving distance
11h 5min estimated drive time
$61 - $76 estimated fuel cost
~1h 37min flight time
101° ESE bearing direction

How far is Cheyenne from Kansas City?

The distance from Cheyenne to Kansas City is 558.8 miles (899.3 km) as the crow flies. Kansas City is located ESE of Cheyenne. By car, the driving distance is approximately 638.8 miles, taking about 11h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 37min. Both are located in United States — Cheyenne in Wyoming and Kansas City in Missouri.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cheyenne and Kansas City. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Cheyenne to Kansas City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 5min $61 - $76 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 37min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 18min $51–$96* Budget
Train ~14h 25min $77–$224* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cheyenne & Kansas City

Quick Facts

Cheyenne
41.14°N, 104.82°W
America/Denver
1856m elevation
Kansas City
39.10°N, 94.58°W
America/Chicago
277m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 186 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 47 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 44.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM