The 15 Best Day Trips from Kansas City
Nearby United States destinations worth a visit - with distance, direction, and what to see.
The best day trips from Kansas City, United States - 15 nearby places worth a visit, including Overland Park, Olathe, Topeka. Each is within easy reach, with the distance, direction, and what to see so you can plan your days.
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Overland Park, United States
15 km S of Kansas City186,515 people - 2
Olathe, United States
31 km SW of Kansas City134,305 people - 3
Topeka, United States
91 km W of Kansas City125,963 people - 4
East Independence, United States
24 km E of Kansas City110,675 people - 5
Lee's Summit, United States
31 km SE of Kansas City95,094 people - 6
Blue Springs, United States
32 km E of Kansas City54,148 people - 7
Lenexa, United States
20 km SW of Kansas City52,490 people - 8
Leavenworth, United States
34 km NW of Kansas City35,980 people - 9
Leawood, United States
16 km S of Kansas City34,579 people - 10
Raytown, United States
18 km SE of Kansas City29,401 people - 11
Belton, United States
35 km S of Kansas City23,168 people - 12
Sedalia, United States
129 km E of Kansas City21,516 people - 13
Gardner, United States
43 km SW of Kansas City20,868 people - 14
Raymore, United States
38 km SE of Kansas City20,374 people - 15
Grain Valley, United States
39 km E of Kansas City13,379 people
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Kansas City?
- Popular day trips from Kansas City include Overland Park, Olathe, Topeka, East Independence, Lee's Summit. All are within about 150 km.
- How far are day trips from Kansas City?
- These destinations sit roughly 15-150 km from Kansas City. The closest is Overland Park, about 15 km S.
- How do you plan day trips from Kansas City?
- Pick a nearby destination, check the distance and direction below, then build it into a day-by-day trip with Packy AI to get routes, timings, and things to do.
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