Origin
Spring Hill, KS
Night in Spring Hill on Friday
Local time
9:03 PM
CDT
Current temp
55°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Spring Hill, KS to Overland Park, KS
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
30m
Distance
20.7 mi
33 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 28m
★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 36m
10 AM
0h 32m
12 PM
0h 32m
3 PM
0h 33m
5 PM
0h 35m
8 PM
0h 29m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Spring Hill, KS
Dominik Gawlik
Overland Park, KS
Sam McCool
Trip Overview
The drive from Spring Hill, KS to Overland Park, KS covers 20.7 miles and takes about 30m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 169, I 35, South Webster Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 13 miles on US 169. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.24 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 30m. Total distance: 20.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
30m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (76%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 30m highway drive covering 20.7 miles, with most of the trip on US 169 and I 35. The longest continuous stretch is about 13 miles on US 169.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 169 is the longest continuous segment at about 13 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 169 and I 35. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 7.8 miles in near US 169.
Driving Effort
7/10
Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 10 decision points packed into just 20.7 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 30m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 7.8 miles (US 169): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 17.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 17.4 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
7.8 mi into trip
|
~11m in
|
US 169
Take the exit onto US 169
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
8
17.3 mi into trip
|
~22m in
Take the exit toward 75th Street, 87th Street Parkway
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 225
Toward 75th Street, 87th Street Parkway
9
17.4 mi into trip
|
~23m in
Keep slight right at fork toward 87th Street Parkway
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 225A
Toward 87th Street Parkway
5
20.4 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
Valley View Drive
Turn left onto Valley View Drive
Navigation decision point
5
20.6 mi into trip
|
~30m in
|
West 81st Street
Turn right onto West 81st Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 169 | 13 mi | 16m |
| I 35 | 2.6 mi | 2m |
| South Webster Street | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| West 87th Street | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| Santa Fe Drive | 1.1 mi | 2m |
| Valley View Drive | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Newton Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| West 199th Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 169
— 13 mi, about 16m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Spring Hill, KS and Overland Park, KS.
1
Start on South Webster Street
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
South Webster Street
2
Continue on West 199th Street
457 ft
·
11 sec
·
West 199th Street
3
Turn right onto US 169; K-7
5.1 mi
·
6 min
·
US 169; K-7
Use the straight lane.
4
Continue on US 169; K-7
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
US 169; K-7
Use the straight lane.
5
Take the exit onto US 169
6.9 mi
·
8 min
·
US 169
Use the right lane.
6
Continue on I 35; US 56; US 169
2.6 mi
·
2 min
·
I 35; US 56; US 169
Toward I 35 North, US 56 East, US 169 North: Des Moines
Use the straight lane.
7
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
Exit 225
Toward 75th Street, 87th Street Parkway
Use the slight right lane.
8
Keep slight right at fork
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
Exit 225A
Toward 87th Street Parkway
Use the slight right lane.
9
Turn straight onto West 87th Street
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
West 87th Street
10
Continue on Santa Fe Drive
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Santa Fe Drive
11
Turn right onto Newton Street
515 ft
·
29 sec
·
Newton Street
12
Turn left onto Valley View Drive
0.1 mi
·
29 sec
·
Valley View Drive
13
Turn left onto Overland Park Drive
267 ft
·
15 sec
·
Overland Park Drive
14
Turn right onto West 81st Street
232 ft
·
11 sec
·
West 81st Street
15
Turn right
134 ft
·
9 sec
16
Arrive at destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.24 one way
$6.47 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.55 | $7.11 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.98 | $7.97 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.57 | $9.14 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.2 | 0 | $2.17 | $0.99 |
| Efficient EV | 5.2 | 0 | $1.81 | $0.83 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.3 | 0 | $2.90 | $1.32 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Overland Park, KS
Night in Overland Park on Friday
Local time
9:03 PM
CDT
Current temp
74°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
19 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
30m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Spring Hill, KS to Overland Park, KS covers 20.7 miles and takes about 30m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 169, I 35, South Webster Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10.3 miles from Spring Hill, KS. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.24 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a short but busy drive. With 10 decision points packed into just 20.7 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 30m.
The main spots that need attention: at 7.8 miles (US 169): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 17.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 17.4 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Spring Hill, KS to Overland Park, KS does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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