Distance between Atchison KS and Shawnee KS

The distance from Atchison to Shawnee is 55 miles by road including 29 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 57 minutes and goes through Kansas City, Platte City, Merriam, Tracy and Riverside.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Atchison 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 59 1 mi, 01 min
Winthrop 1 mi 0:01 01 min 0.0 gal
US 59 MO 273 7 mi, 07 min
Sugar Lake 7 mi 0:08 08 min 0.2 gal
MO 45 2 mi, 02 min
Iatan 11 mi 0:11 11 min 0.3 gal
MO 45 4 mi, 04 min
Sadler 14 mi 0:16 16 min 0.5 gal
MO 45 MO 273 9 mi, 10 min
Tracy 24 mi 0:26 26 min 0.8 gal
MO 273 I 29 2 mi, 02 min
Platte City 26 mi 0:29 29 min 0.9 gal
I 29 9 mi, 07 min
Kansas City 35 mi 0:37 37 min 0.9 gal
I 29 7 mi, 07 min
Riverside 42 mi 0:44 44 min 1.4 gal
I 635 13 mi, 13 min
Shawnee 55 mi 0:57 57 min 1.8 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Atchison 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 59 1 mi, 01 min
Winthrop 1 mi 0:01 01 min 0.0 gal
US 59 MO 273 7 mi, 07 min
Sugar Lake 7 mi 0:08 08 min 0.2 gal
MO 45 2 mi, 02 min
Iatan 11 mi 0:11 11 min 0.3 gal
MO 45 4 mi, 04 min
Sadler 14 mi 0:16 16 min 0.5 gal
MO 45 7 mi, 08 min
West Platte 22 mi 0:24 24 min 0.7 gal
MO 273 2 mi, 02 min
Tracy 24 mi 0:26 26 min 0.8 gal
MO 273 I 29 2 mi, 02 min
Platte City 26 mi 0:29 29 min 0.9 gal
I 29 9 mi, 07 min
Kansas City 35 mi 0:37 37 min 0.9 gal
I 29 7 mi, 07 min
Riverside 42 mi 0:44 44 min 1.4 gal
I 635 13 mi, 13 min
Shawnee 55 mi 0:57 57 min 1.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Atchison to Shawnee?

Fuel cost: 7.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 55.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Atchison to Shawnee?

Driving time: 57 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 12 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 10 min
  • 16 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 14 min
  • 16 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 16 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 6 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Atchison to Shawnee by land?

The distance between Atchison and Shawnee is 55.3 mi by road including 28.6 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Atchison and Shawnee respectively.

How far is Atchison to Shawnee by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Atchison and Shawnee is 42.3 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Atchison and Shawnee respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Atchison from Shawnee by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 42 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 18 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Atchison to Shawnee?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 17 min to cover the distance of 42 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 19 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Atchison and Shawnee?

The halfway point between Atchison and Shawnee is Platte City. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Platte City to Atchison is 26 mi and driving will take about 29 min. The road between Platte City and Shawnee has length 29 mi and will take approximately 27 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Tracy is in 24 mi from Atchison and 32 mi from Shawnee
  • West Platte is in 22 mi from Atchison and 34 mi from Shawnee
  • Kansas City is in 35 mi from Atchison and 21 mi from Shawnee

Where is Atchison in relation to Shawnee?

Atchison is located 42 mi north-west of Shawnee.

Atchison has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.56337, longitude -95.12129.

Shawnee has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.04167, longitude -94.72024.

Which highway goes from Atchison to Shawnee?

The route from Atchison to Shawnee follows MO 273.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 29: 17 mi
  • US 71: 17 mi
  • MO 45: 16 mi
  • I 635: 11 mi
  • US 59: 4 mi
  • I 435: 2 mi
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