Lee's Summit to Paducah: Road Trip Guide & Distance

339.1 miles 545.8 km · straight line
407 miles estimated 655 km · driving distance
8h 11min estimated drive time
$39 - $48 estimated fuel cost
~1h 11min flight time
110° ESE bearing direction

How far is Lee's Summit from Paducah?

The distance from Lee's Summit to Paducah is 339.1 miles (545.8 km) as the crow flies. Paducah is located ESE of Lee's Summit. By car, the driving distance is approximately 407 miles, taking about 8h 11min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 11min. Both are located in United States — Lee's Summit in Missouri and Paducah in Kentucky.

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 Lee's Summit and Paducah. 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 Lee's Summit to Paducah

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 11min $39 - $48 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 49min $33–$61* Budget
Train ~7h 46min $49–$142* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lee's Summit & Paducah

Quick Facts

Lee's Summit
38.91°N, 94.38°W
America/Chicago
316m elevation
Paducah
37.08°N, 88.60°W
America/Chicago
104m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 113 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 28 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 73.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients