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How to get from Des Moines (Iowa) to Kansas City (Missouri)

Calculate route from Des Moines (Iowa, United States) to Kansas City (Missouri, United States).

The flight distance (as the crow flies) between Des Moines and Kansas City is 289.8 km.

Roadmap (route) to go from Des Moines to Kansas City detailed above, you can also see the course layout on the map.

While doing trip Des Moines - Kansas City by car, the calculated route ends at a distance , or more straight.

Calculation of distance and route from Kansas City to Des Moines :

289.8309.0 km3h11mn
  1. Continue onto East University Avenue 0h0mn
    146 m
  2. Turn sharp left onto East University Avenue 0h0mn
    161 m
  3. Turn right onto Pennsylvania Avenue 0h1mn
    508 m
  4. Turn right toward I-235 west 0h4mn
    5.1 km
  5. Keep right and drive toward 42nd Street, Art Center 0h0mn
    348 m
  6. Turn left onto 42nd Street 0h1mn
    807 m
  7. Turn right onto Grand Avenue 0h3mn
    2.5 km
  8. Turn right onto Grand Avenue 0h9mn
    8.8 km
  9. Turn left and drive toward DMACC West Campus 3h53mn
    289.4 km
  10. Keep left onto US 71 and take I 70 East, US 40 East, US 71 South toward Saint Louis, Joplin 0h0mn
    532 m
  11. Keep right and drive toward Downtown 0h1mn
    640 m
  12. Turn left onto Oak Street 0h0mn
    141 m
  13. Arrive at destination 0h0mn
    0 m

Travel from Des Moines (Missouri) to a selection of major cities.

Distances from Des Moines to biggest cities in Iowa

  • Muscatine,23,968 inhabitants.215 km
  • Johnston,20,871 inhabitants.11 km
  • Coralville,20,608 inhabitants.169 km

Other major cities in country :

  • Charlotte [NC], 827,097 inhabitants. 1,318 km
  • Seattle [WA], 684,451 inhabitants. 2,357 km
  • Denver [CO], 682,545 inhabitants. 982 km
  • El Paso [TX], 681,124 inhabitants. 1,585 km
  • Detroit [MI], 677,116 inhabitants. 878 km
  • Boston [MA], 667,137 inhabitants. 1,862 km
  • Memphis [TN], 655,770 inhabitants. 782 km
  • New South Memphis [TN], 641,608 inhabitants. 788 km
  • Portland [OR], 632,309 inhabitants. 2,371 km
  • Oklahoma City [OK], 631,346 inhabitants. 763 km
  • Las Vegas [NV], 623,747 inhabitants. 1,955 km
  • Baltimore [MD], 621,849 inhabitants. 1,460 km
  • Washington, D.C. [DC], 601,723 inhabitants. 1,438 km
  • Milwaukee [WI], 600,155 inhabitants. 496 km
  • South Boston [MA], 571,281 inhabitants. 1,864 km
  • Albuquerque [NM], 559,121 inhabitants. 1,348 km
  • Tucson [AZ], 531,641 inhabitants. 1,856 km
  • Nashville [TN], 530,852 inhabitants. 845 km
  • Fresno [CA], 520,052 inhabitants. 2,312 km
  • Sacramento [CA], 490,712 inhabitants. 2,388 km

Route from Kansas City to major cities (United States).

  • Distance Kansas City New York City
    1,762 km
  • Distance Kansas City Los Angeles
    2,182 km
  • Distance Kansas City Chicago
    661 km
  • Distance Kansas City Brooklyn
    1,767 km
  • Distance Kansas City Houston
    1,042 km
  • Distance Kansas City Queens
    1,776 km
  • Distance Kansas City Philadelphia
    1,666 km
  • Distance Kansas City Phoenix
    1,688 km
  • Distance Kansas City Manhattan
    1,765 km
  • Distance Kansas City San Antonio
    1,135 km
  • Distance Kansas City San Diego
    2,150 km
  • Distance Kansas City The Bronx
    1,773 km
  • Distance Kansas City Dallas
    731 km
  • Distance Kansas City San Jose
    2,388 km
  • Distance Kansas City Austin
    1,025 km
  • Distance Kansas City Jacksonville
    1,530 km
  • Distance Kansas City San Francisco
    2,423 km
  • Distance Kansas City Columbus
    998 km
  • Distance Kansas City Fort Worth
    751 km
  • Distance Kansas City Indianapolis
    728 km

Nearest cities to Des Moines :

  • Kansas City, 475,378 inhabitants. 290 km
  • Omaha, 443,885 inhabitants. 198 km
  • Des Moines, 210,330 inhabitants. 0 km
  • Overland Park, 186,515 inhabitants. 305 km
  • Kansas City, 151,306 inhabitants. 290 km
  • Olathe, 134,305 inhabitants. 320 km
  • Cedar Rapids, 130,405 inhabitants. 169 km
  • Topeka, 127,265 inhabitants. 334 km
  • Columbia, 119,108 inhabitants. 314 km
  • Independence, 117,255 inhabitants. 288 km
  • Rochester, 112,225 inhabitants. 285 km
  • East Independence, 110,675 inhabitants. 286 km
  • Lee's Summit, 95,094 inhabitants. 307 km
  • Lawrence, 93,917 inhabitants. 324 km
  • O'Fallon, 85,040 inhabitants. 397 km
  • Sioux City, 82,821 inhabitants. 251 km
  • Saint Joseph, 76,780 inhabitants. 229 km
  • Iowa City, 74,220 inhabitants. 173 km
  • Waterloo, 68,460 inhabitants. 144 km
  • Ames, 65,060 inhabitants. 48 km
  • Shawnee, 65,046 inhabitants. 300 km
  • West Des Moines, 64,113 inhabitants. 9 km
  • Council Bluffs, 62,597 inhabitants. 192 km
  • Dubuque, 58,799 inhabitants. 263 km
  • Ankeny, 56,764 inhabitants. 14 km
  • Manhattan, 56,308 inhabitants. 368 km
  • Bellevue, 55,510 inhabitants. 197 km
  • Blue Springs, 54,148 inhabitants. 293 km
  • Saint Peters, 52,575 inhabitants. 402 km
  • Lenexa, 52,490 inhabitants. 310 km
  • La Crosse, 52,306 inhabitants. 312 km
  • North La Crosse, 50,470 inhabitants. 316 km
  • Urbandale, 44,062 inhabitants. 9 km
  • Cedar Falls, 41,255 inhabitants. 141 km
  • Mankato, 41,044 inhabitants. 287 km
  • Quincy, 40,780 inhabitants. 262 km
  • Marion, 37,330 inhabitants. 174 km
  • Leavenworth, 35,980 inhabitants. 278 km
  • Wentzville, 35,603 inhabitants. 389 km
  • Leawood, 34,579 inhabitants. 305 km
  • Liberty, 30,450 inhabitants. 271 km
  • Raytown, 29,401 inhabitants. 298 km
  • Marshalltown, 27,620 inhabitants. 77 km
  • Mason City, 27,366 inhabitants. 176 km
  • Winona, 27,094 inhabitants. 317 km
  • Gladstone, 26,861 inhabitants. 279 km
  • Fremont, 26,474 inhabitants. 242 km
  • Owatonna, 25,725 inhabitants. 278 km
  • Burlington, 25,410 inhabitants. 227 km
  • Grandview, 25,256 inhabitants. 312 km

Location Des Moines (Iowa) :

Country flag
Location Des Moines
State Iowa
County Polk County
Country United States
Country code / ISO 2 US
Latitude 41.6005400
Longitude -93.6091100
Altitude 266 meters
Time zone America/Chicago

Location Kansas City (Missouri) :

Country flag
Location Kansas City
State Missouri
County Jackson County
Country United States
Country code / ISO 2 US
Latitude 39.0997300
Longitude -94.5785700
Altitude 274 meters
Time zone America/Chicago

Find a hotel in Kansas City

Hilton Garden Inn Kansas City/Kansas


This Kansas hotel is 3 miles from Kemper Arena and downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The hotel features rooms with a microwave and refrigerator while an indoor pool is on site. This hotel is located 4.20 from the city center Grandview.

This 3.0 star property has 147 rooms. You can book a room from 93.6 USD.

Location :
Hilton Garden Inn Kansas City/Kansas
520 Minnesota Avenue
KS 66101 Kansas City (Kansas)

Book a room from 93.6 USD

Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa


Offering and an onsite casino and restaurant, Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa is located in Riverside. WiFi access is available and rooms come with cable TV and a seating area. This hotel is located 7.91 from the city center Grandview.

This 4.0 star property has 258 rooms. You can book a room from 118.15 USD.

Location :
Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa
777 North West Argosy Parkway
MO 64150 Riverside (Missouri)

Book a room from 118.15 USD

Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center


Situated within 6 km of Downtown Kansas City and 9 km of City Park, Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center features rooms in Kansas City. This hotel is located 4.88 from the city center Grandview.

This 3.0 star property has 89 rooms. You can book a room from 111.6 USD.

Location :
Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center
3440 Rainbow Boulevard
KS 66103 Kansas City

Book a room from 111.6 USD

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kansas City KU Medical Center


Situated in Kansas City, 7 km from Downtown Kansas City, Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kansas City KU Medical Center offers a fitness centre. The property is located 10 km from City Park and 24 km from Schlitterbahn Waterpark Kansas City. This hotel is located 5.68 from the city center Grandview.

This 3.0 star property has 83 rooms. You can book a room from 114 USD.

Location :
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kansas City KU Medical Center
3932 Rainbow Blvd
66103 Kansas City

Book a room from 114 USD

The Fontaine


Located in the heart of the Country Club Plaza Shopping District and less than 6 miles from central Kansas City, The Fontaine offers guest rooms with free Wi-Fi and 40-inch flat-screen TVs. This hotel is located 6.77 from the city center Grandview.

This 4.0 star property has 132 rooms. You can book a room from 135.15 USD.

Location :
The Fontaine
901 West 48th Place
MO 64112 Kansas City (Missouri)

Book a room from 135.15 USD

Courtyard Kansas City at Briarcliff


10 minutes’ drive from The Sprint Center and the heart of Central Kansas City, this Missouri hotel offers rooms with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. An indoor swimming pool and hot tub are offered on-site. This hotel is located 7.77 from the city center Grandview.

This 3.0 star property has 123 rooms. You can book a room from 93 USD.

Location :
Courtyard Kansas City at Briarcliff
4000 North Mulberry Drive
MO 64116 Kansas City (Missouri)

Book a room from 93 USD

Hampton Inn & Suites Country Club Plaza


This Kansas City Hampton Inn offers rooms with free Wi-Fi and cable TV, just steps away from the shops and restaurants of the historic Country Club Plaza. Facilities include an indoor pool. This hotel is located 6.41 from the city center Grandview.

This 3.0 star property has 203 rooms. You can book a room from 125.1 USD.

Location :
Hampton Inn & Suites Country Club Plaza
4600 Summit Street
MO 64112 Kansas City (Missouri)

Book a room from 125.1 USD

Sheraton Suites Country Club Plaza


Located on Country Club Plaza and 10 minutes’ drive from the centre of Kansas City, Missouri, this hotel features both indoor and outdoor pools. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. This hotel is located 6.52 from the city center Grandview.

This 4.0 star property has 257 rooms. You can book a room from 116.1 USD.

Location :
Sheraton Suites Country Club Plaza
770 West 47th Street
MO 64112 Kansas City (Missouri)

Book a room from 116.1 USD

816 Hotel


Near the Country Club Plaza shopping area and the Westport entertainment district, this hotel in Kansas City, Missouri offers a daily free breakfast with an omelet bar, WiFi access and cocktails, all free of charge. This hotel is located 5.61 from the city center Grandview.

This 3.0 star property has 109 rooms. You can book a room from 109 USD.

Location :
816 Hotel
801 Westport Road
MO 64111 Kansas City (Missouri)

Book a room from 109 USD

TownePlace Suites Kansas City At Briarcliff


Featuring free WiFi, TownePlace Suites Kansas City At Briarcliff is set in Kansas City. 9 km from Kansas City Convention Center, the property is also 9 km away from Sprint Center. This hotel is located 7.53 from the city center Grandview.

This 3.0 star property has 94 rooms. You can book a room from 116 USD.

Location :
TownePlace Suites Kansas City At Briarcliff
3950 N Mulberry Dr.
64116 Kansas City

Book a room from 116 USD