Gardner, Kansas to Kansas City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

27.4 miles 44.1 km · straight line
30.6 miles actual route 49.2 km · driving distance
41min estimated drive time
$3 - $4 estimated fuel cost
~33min flight time · usually no direct flights
43° NE bearing direction

How far is Gardner, Kansas from Kansas City?

The distance from Gardner, Kansas to Kansas City is 27.4 miles (44.1 km) as the crow flies. Kansas City is located NE of Gardner, Kansas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 30.6 miles, taking about 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 33min. Both are located in United States — Gardner, Kansas in Kansas and Kansas City in Missouri.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Gardner, Kansas 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 Gardner, Kansas to Kansas City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 41min $3 - $4 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Gardner, Kansas & Kansas City

Quick Facts

Gardner, Kansas
38.81°N, 94.93°W
America/Chicago
323m 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 9 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 908.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM