Shortest Commute in Kansas

Top 65 cities ranked by shortest commute

Best Cities For...

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 5 topics across U.S. Census, FBI, NOAA and CDC data.

Best Cities for Retirees

Low crime, warm climate, affordable cost of living and strong healthcare access.

Best Cities for Remote Workers

Strong broadband, affordable rent, low traffic and existing remote-work culture.

Best Cities for Families

Strong schools, low crime, affordable homes and family-friendly commutes.

Best Cities for Young Professionals

High incomes, educated peers, transit access and an under-35 demographic.

Most Affordable Cities

The lowest cost of living across home prices, rent, services and rent burden.

Population & Density

Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense

Economy

Highest Income Lowest Income Lowest Unemployment Highest Unemployment Lowest Poverty Highest Poverty Highest Wages Cheapest Cost of Living

Housing

Highest Home Value Most Affordable Highest Rent Lowest Rent Highest Homeownership Newest Housing Lowest Property Tax

Demographics & Education

Most Educated Best Schools Most Graduate Degrees Youngest Cities Oldest Cities Most Veterans

Health & Safety

Safest Cities Highest Crime Healthiest Cities Lowest Smoking Best Doctor Access Best Dental Access

Climate & Air

Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Sunniest Cities Snowiest Cities Cleanest Air Worst Air Quality

Quality of Life

Shortest Commute Most Work From Home

Civic & Politics

Most Republican Most Democratic Most Disasters

Geography & Infrastructure

Highest Elevation Best Broadband Most EV Stations Most Libraries Most Restaurants

All Countries · United States · Kansas

Shortest Commute — Kansas

1 Fort Riley 8 min

2 Colby 10 min

3 Parsons 11 min

4 McPherson 11 min

5 Pratt 11 min

6 Hays 12 min

7 Dodge City 12 min

8 Emporia 12 min

9 Chanute 13 min

10 Concordia 13 min

11 Garden City 14 min

12 Salina 14 min

13 Great Bend 14 min

14 Pittsburg 15 min

15 Hutchinson 15 min

16 Independence 15 min

17 Fort Scott 16 min

18 Liberal 16 min

19 Topeka 17 min

20 Manhattan 17 min

21 Coffeyville 17 min

22 Winfield 18 min

23 Wellington 18 min

24 El Dorado 18 min

25 Park City 18 min

26 Arkansas City 18 min

27 Atchison 19 min

28 Wichita 19 min

29 Mission 19 min

30 Leavenworth 19 min

31 Maize 19 min

32 Abilene 19 min

33 Roeland Park 20 min

34 Merriam 20 min

35 Mulvane 20 min

36 Iola 20 min

37 Junction City 20 min

38 Lawrence 20 min

39 Lenexa 20 min

40 Overland Park 20 min

41 Prairie Village 20 min

42 Newton 21 min

43 Bel Aire 21 min

44 Olathe 21 min

45 Haysville 21 min

46 Lansing 21 min

47 Leawood 21 min

48 Ottawa 22 min

49 Shawnee 22 min

50 Kansas City 22 min

51 Goddard 22 min

52 Eudora 23 min

53 Andover 23 min

54 Gardner 23 min

55 Derby 23 min

56 Bonner Springs 24 min

57 Paola 25 min

58 Augusta 26 min

59 Louisburg 26 min

60 Valley Center 27 min

61 Basehor 28 min

62 De Soto 29 min

63 Tonganoxie 29 min

64 Spring Hill 30 min

65 Ulysses 31 min

Explore the top 65 cities ranked by shortest commute in Kansas.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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