Distance between Lawrence KS and Indianapolis IN
The distance from Lawrence to Indianapolis is 521 miles by road including 513 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 54 minutes and goes through Kansas City, Kansas City, Independence, Columbia and St. Louis.
| Shortest distance by air | 488 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 520.7 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 7 h 54 min |
| Fuel amount | 17.7 gal |
| Fuel cost | 68.9 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Lawrence | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 40 I 70 29 mi, 26 min
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| Kansas City | 29 mi | 26 min | 0.9 gal | |
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I 70 14 mi, 13 min
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| Kansas City | 42 mi | 40 min | 1.3 gal | |
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I 70 10 mi, 09 min
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| Independence | 52 mi | 50 min | 1.6 gal | |
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I 70 5 mi, 04 min
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| Blue Springs | 58 mi | 54 min | 1.9 gal | |
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I 70 106 mi, 1 h 33 min
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| Columbia | 163 mi | 2 h 28 min | 5.4 gal | |
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I 70 81 mi, 1 h 11 min
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| Wentzville | 244 mi | 3 h 40 min | 8.2 gal | |
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I 70 10 mi, 09 min
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| O'Fallon | 254 mi | 3 h 49 min | 8.6 gal | |
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I 70 I 270 30 mi, 29 min
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| St. Louis | 284 mi | 4 h 19 min | 9.6 gal | |
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I 270 I 70 237 mi, 3 h 34 min
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| Indianapolis | 521 mi | 7 h 54 min | 17.6 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Lawrence to Indianapolis?
Fuel cost: 68.9 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 520.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Lawrence to Indianapolis?
Driving time: 7 h 54 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 381 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 5 h 36 min
- 68 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 2 min
- 45 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 45 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 3 min
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 18 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Lawrence to Indianapolis by land?
The distance between Lawrence and Indianapolis is 520.7 mi by road including 513.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Lawrence and Indianapolis respectively.
How far is Lawrence to Indianapolis by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lawrence and Indianapolis is 487.8 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 Lawrence and Indianapolis respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Lawrence from Indianapolis by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 58 min to cover the distance of 488 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 34 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 Lawrence to Indianapolis?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 16 min to cover the distance of 488 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 44 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 Lawrence and Indianapolis?
The halfway point between Lawrence and Indianapolis is St. Peters. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from St. Peters to Lawrence is 258 mi and driving will take about 3 h 54 min. The road between St. Peters and Indianapolis has length 262 mi and will take approximately 4 h.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Lawrence in relation to Indianapolis?
Lawrence is located 488 mi west of Indianapolis.
Lawrence has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.97193, longitude -95.23595.
Indianapolis has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.76833, longitude -86.15835.
Which highway goes from Lawrence to Indianapolis?
The route from Lawrence to Indianapolis follows I 70, US 40.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 270: 29 mi
- US 24: 19 mi
- I 57: 6 mi
- I 670: 4 mi
- I 70 Alt: 4 mi
- US 59: 1 mi
- US 69: 1 mi
