Pomona
Pomona
Gardner
Gardner
Driving

Pomona to Gardner

Updated: 29 May 2026

The trip from Pomona to Gardner covers 40 kilometers through Eastern Kansas. You will travel via I-35 North. The drive takes approximately 30 minutes. Gardner is a growing suburb of the Kansas City metro area.

Total Distance: 40 km driving distance; 35 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-35 takes 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cheapest way to reach Gardner.
Compare Pomona to Gardner Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
30 minutes
Avg Price
10-15 USD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Take I-35 North to Gardner.

Gardner is a fast-growing community.

Travel Tips
  • Fueling
    Gardner has plenty of gas stations.
  • Speed Limits
    Watch for speed changes on I-35.
  • Road Conditions
    I-35 is well-maintained.
  • Dining
    Try the local restaurants in downtown.
  • Parking
    Parking is easy to find.
Safety Tips
  • Wildlife
    Watch for deer on rural roads.
  • Tractor Traffic
    Be patient with farm equipment.
  • Tire Pressure
    Check tires before the trip.
  • Emergency Kit
    Carry water and a first aid kit.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Gardner?
    It is about 40 kilometers from Pomona.
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no passenger rail service to Gardner.
  • What is the best route?
    I-35 North is the best route.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several hotels in Gardner.
  • Is it a safe drive?
    Yes, I-35 is a safe highway.
Quick Info
  • From Pomona, Kansas, United States
  • To Gardner, Kansas, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Gardner
1
Gardner Aquatic Center
Enjoy the pool and water slides in the summer. It is a popular family destination.
2
Celebration Park
Explore the large park with sports fields and walking trails. It is a great community space.
3
Downtown Gardner
Walk through the historic downtown area. It is a charming community.
4
Nearby Parks
Visit the many parks in the area. It is a great place for outdoor activities.
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