Kansas City to Sedalia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

77.5 miles 124.8 km · straight line
94.4 miles actual route 151.9 km · driving distance
1h 49min estimated drive time
$9 - $11 estimated fuel cost
~39min flight time · usually no direct flights
110° ESE bearing direction

How far is Kansas City from Sedalia?

The distance from Kansas City to Sedalia is 77.5 miles (124.8 km) as the crow flies. Sedalia is located ESE of Kansas City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 94.4 miles, taking about 1h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Both are located in United States.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Kansas City and Sedalia. 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 Sedalia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 49min $9 - $11 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 11min $8–$14* Budget
Train ~1h 44min $11–$33* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Kansas City & Sedalia

Quick Facts

Kansas City
39.10°N, 94.58°W
America/Chicago
277m elevation
Sedalia
38.70°N, 93.23°W
America/Chicago
277m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 26 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 321.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM