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

382.8 miles 616 km · straight line
459.3 miles estimated 739.2 km · driving distance
9h 14min estimated drive time
$44 - $54 estimated fuel cost
~1h 16min flight time
229° SW bearing direction

How far is Janesville from Lee's Summit?

The distance from Janesville to Lee's Summit is 382.8 miles (616 km) as the crow flies. Lee's Summit is located SW of Janesville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 459.3 miles, taking about 9h 14min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 16min. Both are located in United States — Janesville in Wisconsin 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 Janesville 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 Janesville to Lee's Summit

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 14min $44 - $54 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 16min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 5min $37–$69* Budget
Train ~8h 46min $55–$161* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Janesville & Lee's Summit

Quick Facts

Janesville
42.68°N, 89.02°W
America/Chicago
255m 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 128 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 32 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 65.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients