Lawrence, Kansas to Shakopee: Road Trip Guide & Distance

412 miles 663.1 km · straight line
494.4 miles estimated 795.7 km · driving distance
9h 57min estimated drive time
$48 - $59 estimated fuel cost
~1h 20min flight time
12° NNE bearing direction

How far is Lawrence, Kansas from Shakopee?

The distance from Lawrence, Kansas to Shakopee is 412 miles (663.1 km) as the crow flies. Shakopee is located NNE of Lawrence, Kansas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 494.4 miles, taking about 9h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 20min. Both are located in United States — Lawrence, Kansas in Kansas and Shakopee 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. 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 Lawrence, Kansas and Shakopee. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Lawrence, Kansas to Shakopee

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 57min $48 - $59 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 20min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 56min $40–$74* Budget
Train ~9h 27min $59–$173* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lawrence, Kansas & Shakopee

Quick Facts

Lawrence, Kansas
38.97°N, 95.24°W
America/Chicago
263m elevation
Shakopee
44.80°N, 93.53°W
America/Chicago
229m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 137 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 60.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients