Hopkinsville to Lee's Summit: Road Trip Guide & Distance

401.3 miles 645.9 km · straight line
481.6 miles estimated 775.1 km · driving distance
9h 41min estimated drive time
$46 - $57 estimated fuel cost
~1h 18min flight time
293° WNW bearing direction

How far is Hopkinsville from Lee's Summit?

The distance from Hopkinsville to Lee's Summit is 401.3 miles (645.9 km) as the crow flies. Lee's Summit is located WNW of Hopkinsville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 481.6 miles, taking about 9h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 18min. Both are located in United States — Hopkinsville in Kentucky and Lee's Summit in Missouri.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Hopkinsville 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 Hopkinsville to Lee's Summit

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 41min $46 - $57 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 18min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 37min $39–$72* Budget
Train ~9h 12min $58–$169* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hopkinsville & Lee's Summit

Quick Facts

Hopkinsville
36.87°N, 87.49°W
America/Chicago
161m 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 134 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 33 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 62 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients