Distance between Abilene KS and Lawrence KS

The distance from Abilene to Lawrence is 185 kilometers by road including 180 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes and goes through Topeka, Junction City, Tecumseh and Grandview Plaza.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Abilene 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
KS 15 I 70 37 km, 21 min
Junction City 37 km 0:21 21 min 2.7 L
I 70 5 km, 02 min
Grandview Plaza 42 km 0:24 24 min 3.2 L
I 70 98 km, 53 min
Topeka 140 km 1:17 1 h 17 min 10.4 L
I 70 14 km, 07 min
Tecumseh 154 km 1:25 1 h 25 min 11.9 L
I 70 9 km, 04 min
Big Springs 162 km 1:30 1 h 30 min 12.7 L
I 70 23 km, 13 min
Lawrence 185 km 1:44 1 h 44 min 13.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Abilene to Lawrence?

Fuel cost: 27.8 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 185 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.88 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Abilene to Lawrence?

Driving time: 1 h 44 min

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

  • 159 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 26 min
  • 15 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 8 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 2 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 1 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 1 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 1 min

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

How far is Abilene to Lawrence by land?

The distance between Abilene and Lawrence is 185 km by road including 180 km on motorways.

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

How far is Abilene to Lawrence by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Abilene and Lawrence is 171 km.

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 Abilene and Lawrence respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Abilene from Lawrence by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 12 min to cover the distance of 171 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 46 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

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 Abilene to Lawrence?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 42 min to cover the distance of 171 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 48 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

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 Abilene and Lawrence?

The halfway point between Abilene and Lawrence is Topeka. It is located about 47 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Topeka to Abilene is 140 km and driving will take about 1 h 17 min. The road between Topeka and Lawrence has length 45 km and will take approximately 26 min.

Where is Abilene in relation to Lawrence?

Abilene is located 171 km west of Lawrence.

Abilene has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.91725, longitude -97.21377.

Lawrence has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.97193, longitude -95.23595.

Which highway goes from Abilene to Lawrence?

The route from Abilene to Lawrence follows I 70, US 40.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • KS 4: 20 km
  • KS 18: 12 km
  • US 75: 3 km
  • KS 15: 2 km
  • US 59: 2 km
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