Denison to Lee's Summit: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Denison from Lee's Summit?

The distance from Denison to Lee's Summit is 375.8 miles (604.8 km) as the crow flies. Lee's Summit is located NNE of Denison. By car, the driving distance is approximately 451 miles, taking about 9h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 15min. Both are located in United States — Denison in Texas and Lee's Summit in Missouri.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Denison and Lee's Summit. 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.