Distance between Atchison KS and Topeka KS

The distance from Atchison to Topeka is 53 miles by road. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes and goes through Valley Falls, Nortonville, Rock Creek and Meriden.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Atchison 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 59 7 mi, 08 min
Parnell 7 mi 0:08 08 min 0.2 gal
US 59 6 mi, 06 min
Cummings 13 mi 0:14 14 min 0.3 gal
US 59 8 mi, 09 min
Nortonville 21 mi 0:24 24 min 0.6 gal
KS 4 11 mi, 13 min
Valley Falls 32 mi 0:38 38 min 0.9 gal
KS 4 9 mi, 10 min
Meriden 40 mi 0:48 48 min 1.3 gal
KS 4 12 mi, 15 min
Topeka 53 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 1.6 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 6.9 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 52.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Atchison to Topeka?

Driving time: 1 h 3 min

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

  • 8 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 8 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 2 min
  • 40 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 48 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 2 min

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

How far is Atchison to Topeka by land?

The distance between Atchison and Topeka is 52.8 mi by road.

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

How far is Atchison to Topeka by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Atchison and Topeka is 46.6 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 Topeka respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Atchison from Topeka by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 47 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 20 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 Topeka?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 18 min to cover the distance of 47 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 21 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 Topeka?

The halfway point between Atchison and Topeka is Valley Falls. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Valley Falls to Atchison is 32 mi and driving will take about 38 min. The road between Valley Falls and Topeka has length 21 mi and will take approximately 25 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Nortonville is in 21 mi from Atchison and 32 mi from Topeka

Where is Atchison in relation to Topeka?

Atchison is located 47 mi north-east of Topeka.

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

Topeka has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.04901, longitude -95.67756.

Which highway goes from Atchison to Topeka?

The route from Atchison to Topeka follows KS 4.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 59: 15 mi
  • US 24: 3 mi
  • KS 16: 1 mi
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