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

19.9 miles 32.1 km · straight line
25.9 miles estimated 41.7 km · driving distance
31min estimated drive time
$2 - $3 estimated fuel cost
~32min flight time · usually no direct flights
304° NW bearing direction

How far is Gardner, Kansas from Lawrence, Kansas?

The distance from Gardner, Kansas to Lawrence, Kansas is 19.9 miles (32.1 km) as the crow flies. Lawrence, Kansas is located NW of Gardner, Kansas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 25.9 miles, taking about 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 32min. Both are located in United States.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. 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. 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 Lawrence, 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 Gardner, Kansas to Lawrence, Kansas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 31min $2 - $3 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Gardner, Kansas & Lawrence, Kansas

Quick Facts

Gardner, Kansas
38.81°N, 94.93°W
America/Chicago
323m elevation
Lawrence, Kansas
38.97°N, 95.24°W
America/Chicago
263m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 7 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients