Distance between Scott City KS and Independence MO
The distance from Scott City to Independence is 378 miles by road including 201 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes and goes through Topeka, Lawrence, Kansas City and Kansas City.
| Shortest distance by air | 352 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 378.4 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 6 h 20 min |
| Fuel amount | 12.9 gal |
| Fuel cost | 50.2 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Scott City | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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KS 96 24 mi, 26 min
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| Dighton | 24 mi | 26 min | 0.8 gal | |
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KS 96 31 mi, 34 min
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| Ness City | 55 mi | 1 h 01 min | 1.8 gal | |
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KS 96 37 mi, 42 min
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| La Crosse | 93 mi | 1 h 43 min | 3.1 gal | |
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US 183 KS 4 66 mi, 1 h 13 min
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| Ellsworth | 159 mi | 2 h 56 min | 5.4 gal | |
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KS 156 US 40 145 mi, 2 h 11 min
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| Topeka | 304 mi | 5 h 07 min | 10.2 gal | |
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I 70 24 mi, 21 min
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| Lawrence | 328 mi | 5 h 29 min | 11.1 gal | |
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I 70 30 mi, 26 min
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| Kansas City | 359 mi | 5 h 55 min | 12.1 gal | |
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I 70 12 mi, 13 min
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| Kansas City | 371 mi | 6 h 08 min | 12.5 gal | |
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I 70 8 mi, 11 min
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| Independence | 378 mi | 6 h 19 min | 12.7 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Scott City to Independence?
Fuel cost: 50.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 378.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Scott City to Independence?
Driving time: 6 h 20 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 179 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 38 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 11 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 2 min
- 157 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 48 min
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 8 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 8 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 4 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 5 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 3 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 20 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Scott City to Independence by land?
The distance between Scott City and Independence is 378.4 mi by road including 201.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Scott City and Independence respectively.
How far is Scott City to Independence by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Scott City and Independence is 352.3 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 Scott City and Independence respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Scott City from Independence by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 42 min to cover the distance of 352 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 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 Scott City to Independence?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 21 min to cover the distance of 352 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 42 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 Scott City and Independence?
The halfway point between Scott City and Independence is Abilene. It is located about 25 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Abilene to Scott City is 215 mi and driving will take about 3 h 48 min. The road between Abilene and Independence has length 163 mi and will take approximately 2 h 32 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Scott City in relation to Independence?
Scott City is located 352 mi west of Independence.
Scott City has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.48252, longitude -100.90709.
Independence has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.09111, longitude -94.41551.
Which highway goes from Scott City to Independence?
The route from Scott City to Independence follows I 70, US 40, KS 96.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- KS 4: 57 mi
- KS 156: 32 mi
- US 24: 16 mi
- KS 18: 7 mi
- US 183: 5 mi
- US 281: 4 mi
- I 670: 4 mi
- I 70 Alt: 4 mi
- MO 78: 3 mi
- US 75: 2 mi
- US 69: 1 mi