United StatesUnited StatesKansas City to Atlanta shipping route.
1,301 km by road, about 23 h 30 min in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Kansas City and Atlanta
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
Kansas CityRoadAtlantaTrucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 1,301 km (808 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,088 km |
| Transit time | 23 h 30 min |
| Hours at the wheel | 12 h 30 min |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Kansas City to Atlanta shipping route by road
The road shipping route from Kansas City, United States to Atlanta, United States is 1,301 km (808 miles) on the truck network, heading south east. In a straight line the cities are 1,088 km apart, so the road adds 20%.
Transit time for one driver is about 23 h 30 min, of which 12 h 30 min at the wheel. We assume 9 driving hours a day and an 11 hour rest between shifts. A two driver team can keep the truck moving and cut the trucking transit time.
Road freight on Kansas City to Atlanta is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time.
By rail the same trip is 1,372 km and takes about 45 h 42 min at freight train speed.
Of 19 road routes from Kansas City in this directory, Atlanta is the 7th shortest. Closer destinations: Houston (1,165 km), Columbus (1,062 km) and Denver (979 km).
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Kansas City to Atlanta?
1,301 km by road (1,088 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Kansas City to Atlanta?
About 23 h 30 min for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (12 h 30 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Atlanta to Kansas City has its own page with the same distance and route.
More city to city driving distance
- Kansas City to Memphis728 km
- Kansas City to Chicago823 km
- Kansas City to Dallas904 km
- Kansas City to Denver979 km
- Kansas City to Columbus1,062 km
- Kansas City to Houston1,165 km
- Savannah to Atlanta399 km
- Memphis to Atlanta636 km
- Columbus to Atlanta921 km
- Miami to Atlanta1,078 km
- Chicago to Atlanta1,234 km
- Dallas to Atlanta1,275 km
How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.