Driving from Overland Park to Des Moines
Des Moines lies 305 km (189 mi) north of Overland Park, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 4 h 8 min without stops, over roughly 372 km (231 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Overland Park | Des Moines | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 186,515 | 214,133 |
| Elevation | 335 m (1,099 ft) | 264 m (866 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Postal codes | 66204–66283 | 50301–50983 |
Where to book car hire from Overland Park to Des Moines
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Staying in Des Moines
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Common questions
How far is Des Moines from Overland Park?
305 km (189 mi) in a straight line, north of Overland Park; by road roughly 372 km (231 mi).
How long does it take to get from Overland Park to Des Moines by car?
About 4 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Overland Park and Des Moines?
No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.