Kansas City to Wildwood, New Jersey: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1058.4 miles 1703.4 km · straight line
1207.1 miles actual route 1942.7 km · driving distance
23h 12min estimated drive time
$116 - $143 estimated fuel cost
~2h 38min flight time
84° E bearing direction

How far is Kansas City from Wildwood, New Jersey?

The distance from Kansas City to Wildwood, New Jersey is 1058.4 miles (1703.4 km) as the crow flies. Wildwood, New Jersey is located E of Kansas City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1207.1 miles, taking about 23h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 38min. Both are located in United States — Kansas City in Missouri and Wildwood, New Jersey in New Jersey.

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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Kansas City and Wildwood, New Jersey. 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 Wildwood, New Jersey

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 23h 12min $116 - $143 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 38min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~27h 50min $97–$181* Budget
Train ~30h 10min $145–$422* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Kansas City & Wildwood, New Jersey

Quick Facts

Kansas City
39.10°N, 94.58°W
America/Chicago
277m elevation
Wildwood, New Jersey
38.99°N, 74.81°W
America/New_York
2m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 353 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 88 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 23.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM