Grand Island to Lee's Summit: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Grand Island from Lee's Summit?

The distance from Grand Island to Lee's Summit is 251.8 miles (405.2 km) as the crow flies. Lee's Summit is located ESE of Grand Island. By car, the driving distance is approximately 314.7 miles, taking about 6h 20min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. Both are located in United States — Grand Island in Nebraska and Lee's Summit in Missouri.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Grand Island 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.