Germantown, Maryland to Lee's Summit: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Germantown, Maryland from Lee's Summit?

The distance from Germantown, Maryland to Lee's Summit is 917 miles (1475.8 km) as the crow flies. Lee's Summit is located W of Germantown, Maryland. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1100.4 miles, taking about 22h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 21min. Both are located in United States — Germantown, Maryland in Maryland and Lee's Summit 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. 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 Germantown, Maryland 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.