Leawood, KS Road Trips

Sitting in the Great Plains, Leawood, KS is a local road trip base with 20 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 34-mile quick runs to 378-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Leawood, KS head west, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

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Trip Routes

21

Longest Drive

377.7 mi

Colby, KS

Quickest Drive

48m

Lansing, KS

Plan Around Leawood, KS

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Leawood, KS is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Colby, KS to Leawood, KS 377.2 mi · 6h 32m Great Bend, KS to Leawood, KS 255.3 mi · 4h 38m Minneapolis, KS to Leawood, KS 197.9 mi · 3h 1m Moundridge, KS to Leawood, KS 191.5 mi · 3h 34m

Continue From Leawood, KS

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Leawood, KS to Colby, KS 377.7 mi · 6h 32m Leawood, KS to Dodge City, KS 348.2 mi · 5h 12m Leawood, KS to Great Bend, KS 256.1 mi · 4h 38m Leawood, KS to Attica, KS 253 mi · 5h 3m

Trips from Leawood, KS

Leawood, KS to Colby, KS

377.7 mi 6h 32m

Leawood, KS to Dodge City, KS

348.2 mi 5h 12m

Leawood, KS to Great Bend, KS

256.1 mi 4h 38m

Leawood, KS to Attica, KS

253 mi 5h 3m

Leawood, KS to Moundridge, KS

191.6 mi 3h 35m

Leawood, KS to Newton, KS

176.9 mi 2h 48m

Leawood, KS to Galena, KS

140.3 mi 2h 44m

Leawood, KS to Soldier, KS

115.8 mi 1h 54m

Leawood, KS to Arma, KS

103.8 mi 1h 58m

Leawood, KS to Tecumseh, KS

65.4 mi 1h 17m

Leawood, KS to Atchison, KS

62 mi 1h 24m

Leawood, KS to Centropolis, KS

54.4 mi 1h 10m

Leawood, KS to Lansing, KS

34.3 mi 48m

Driving from Leawood, KS

On average, trips departing from Leawood, KS run 172 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 6m. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 378 miles (6h 32m), while the shortest is just 34 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Leawood, KS most often head toward Colby, KS (377.7 mi, 6h 32m), Dodge City, KS (348.2 mi, 5h 12m), Great Bend, KS (256.1 mi, 4h 38m), Attica, KS (253 mi, 5h 3m), and Moundridge, KS (191.6 mi, 3h 35m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in KS currently averages around $3.77 per gallon. For the typical 172-mile trip from Leawood, KS, budget about $26 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 12 mapped routes leaving Leawood, KS and 8 routes heading into Leawood, KS, covering 20 total connections. Distances range from 34 to 378 miles.

The longest mapped route from Leawood, KS covers 378 miles and takes approximately 6h 32m. Shorter options start at just 34 miles.

The average route from Leawood, KS runs about 172 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 6m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 172-mile trip from Leawood, KS costs roughly $26 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Leawood, KS include Colby, KS, Dodge City, KS, Great Bend, KS and Attica, KS. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.