Kansas City to Terre Haute: Road Trip Guide & Distance

383.9 miles 617.8 km · straight line
408.3 miles actual route 657.1 km · driving distance
7h 46min estimated drive time
$39 - $48 estimated fuel cost
~1h 16min flight time
84° E bearing direction

How far is Kansas City from Terre Haute?

The distance from Kansas City to Terre Haute is 383.9 miles (617.8 km) as the crow flies. Terre Haute is located E of Kansas City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 408.3 miles, taking about 7h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 16min. Both are located in United States — Kansas City in Missouri and Terre Haute in Indiana.

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. 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 Terre Haute. 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 Terre Haute

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 46min $39 - $48 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 16min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 19min $33–$61* Budget
Train ~7h 23min $49–$143* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Kansas City & Terre Haute

Quick Facts

Kansas City
39.10°N, 94.58°W
America/Chicago
277m elevation
Terre Haute
39.47°N, 87.41°W
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
152m 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 64.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM