Kansas City to Owatonna: Road Trip Guide & Distance

351.4 miles 565.5 km · straight line
372.5 miles actual route 599.5 km · driving distance
6h 46min estimated drive time
$36 - $44 estimated fuel cost
~1h 12min flight time
11° N bearing direction

How far is Kansas City from Owatonna?

The distance from Kansas City to Owatonna is 351.4 miles (565.5 km) as the crow flies. Owatonna is located N of Kansas City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 372.5 miles, taking about 6h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 12min. Both are located in United States — Kansas City in Missouri and Owatonna in Minnesota.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Kansas City and Owatonna. 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 Kansas City to Owatonna

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 46min $36 - $44 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 12min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 7min $30–$56* Budget
Train ~6h 26min $45–$130* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

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Quick Facts

Kansas City
39.10°N, 94.58°W
America/Chicago
277m elevation
Owatonna
44.08°N, 93.23°W
America/Chicago
351m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 117 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 29 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 70.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM