Kansas City to Portsmouth, Ohio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

622.7 miles 1002.1 km · straight line
691.1 miles actual route 1112.2 km · driving distance
13h 21min estimated drive time
$67 - $82 estimated fuel cost
~1h 45min flight time
89° E bearing direction

How far is Kansas City from Portsmouth, Ohio?

The distance from Kansas City to Portsmouth, Ohio is 622.7 miles (1002.1 km) as the crow flies. Portsmouth, Ohio is located E of Kansas City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 691.1 miles, taking about 13h 21min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 45min. Both are located in United States — Kansas City in Missouri and Portsmouth, Ohio in Ohio.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Kansas City and Portsmouth, Ohio. 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 Portsmouth, Ohio

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 21min $67 - $82 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 1min $55–$104* Budget
Train ~17h 21min $83–$242* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Kansas City & Portsmouth, Ohio

Quick Facts

Kansas City
39.10°N, 94.58°W
America/Chicago
277m elevation
Portsmouth, Ohio
38.73°N, 83.00°W
America/New_York
162m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 208 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 52 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 40 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM