Guadalupe Mountains to Lee's Summit: Road Trip Guide & Distance

762.9 miles 1227.8 km · straight line
915.5 miles estimated 1473.4 km · driving distance
18h 25min estimated drive time
$88 - $108 estimated fuel cost
~2h 2min flight time
48° NE bearing direction

How far is Guadalupe Mountains from Lee's Summit?

The distance from Guadalupe Mountains to Lee's Summit is 762.9 miles (1227.8 km) as the crow flies. Lee's Summit is located NE of Guadalupe Mountains. By car, the driving distance is approximately 915.5 miles, taking about 18h 25min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 2min. Both are located in United States — Guadalupe Mountains in Texas 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. 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 Guadalupe Mountains 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.

How to Get from Guadalupe Mountains to Lee's Summit

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 25min $88 - $108 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 2min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~22h 6min $73–$137* Budget
Train ~23h 57min $110–$320* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Guadalupe Mountains & Lee's Summit

Quick Facts

Guadalupe Mountains
31.89°N, 104.86°W
America/Chicago
2667m elevation
Lee's Summit
38.91°N, 94.38°W
America/Chicago
316m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 254 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 64 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 32.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients