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

427.1 miles 687.4 km · straight line
512.6 miles estimated 824.9 km · driving distance
10h 19min estimated drive time
$49 - $61 estimated fuel cost
~1h 22min flight time
198° SSW bearing direction

How far is Lee's Summit from Plano?

The distance from Lee's Summit to Plano is 427.1 miles (687.4 km) as the crow flies. Plano is located SSW of Lee's Summit. By car, the driving distance is approximately 512.6 miles, taking about 10h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 22min. Both are located in United States — Lee's Summit in Missouri and Plano in Texas.

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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lee's Summit and Plano. 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 Plano

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 19min $49 - $61 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 22min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 23min $41–$77* Budget
Train ~9h 48min $62–$179* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lee's Summit & Plano

Quick Facts

Lee's Summit
38.91°N, 94.38°W
America/Chicago
316m elevation
Plano
33.02°N, 96.70°W
America/Chicago
203m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 142 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 36 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 58.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients