Great Bend to Pampa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

229.9 miles 370 km · straight line
287.4 miles estimated 462.5 km · driving distance
5h 47min estimated drive time
$28 - $34 estimated fuel cost
~58min flight time
212° SSW bearing direction

How far is Great Bend from Pampa?

The distance from Great Bend to Pampa is 229.9 miles (370 km) as the crow flies. Pampa is located SSW of Great Bend. By car, the driving distance is approximately 287.4 miles, taking about 5h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Great Bend in Kansas and Pampa in Texas.

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. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Great Bend and Pampa. 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 Great Bend to Pampa

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 47min $28 - $34 Flexible stops
Fly ~58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 56min $23–$43* Budget
Train ~5h 30min $34–$101* Comfort

Quick Facts

Great Bend
38.36°N, 98.76°W
America/Chicago
564m elevation
Pampa
35.54°N, 100.96°W
America/Chicago
987m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 77 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 108.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients