Is there a bus to Manhattan?

No, there is no direct bus service from Pomona.

How long is the drive?

The drive is about 1 hour 30 minutes.

No, there is no passenger rail service.

Pomona

Manhattan

Driving

Pomona to Manhattan

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Pomona to Manhattan covers 130 km via I-70 W. This route takes you to the home of Kansas State University. You can expect a travel time of approximately 1 hour 30 minutes. The highway is well-maintained and provides a smooth journey.

Total Distance: 130 km driving distance, 115 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via I-70 W takes 1 hour 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the only practical option.

Compare Pomona to Manhattan Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 30 minutes

Avg Price

$15-$20 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

I-70 W

Watch for traffic near the K-18 exit.

Travel Tips

Traffic
I-70 is generally clear, but watch for construction.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate the city streets.
Parking
Most attractions offer ample free parking.
Dining
Manhattan has a diverse culinary scene; explore local favorites.
Weather
Check for severe weather alerts before departing.

Safety Tips

Lane Changes
Be cautious of aggressive drivers on the highway.
Visibility
Use headlights during rain or low light.
Emergency
Keep your phone charged for navigation.
Road Hazards
Watch for construction zones on I-70.