Grand Junction to Kansas City: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Grand Junction from Kansas City?
The distance from Grand Junction to Kansas City is 748.6 miles (1204.8 km) as the crow flies. Kansas City is located E of Grand Junction. By car, the driving distance is approximately 844.9 miles, taking about 14h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 0min. Both are located in United States — Grand Junction in Colorado and Kansas City 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Grand Junction 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 Grand Junction to Kansas City
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 250 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 62 hours
- You could travel this distance about 33.3 times to circle the Earth's equator