What states border Kansas?
Kansas borders 4 states: Colorado, Missouri, Nebraska and Oklahoma.
Part of the Midwest group in the us state borders atlas.
🧭 Longest journey: starting from Kansas, the farthest state you can
reach without a sea crossing is Maine
— 8 border crossings away.
📏 Closest state by distance: Oklahoma — about 332 km (great-circle distance between state centers, US Census Bureau coordinates).
States near Kansas
The closest states to Kansas that don't share a land border:
Why it matters in Bordlr
Every Bordlr puzzle is built on this border graph: you connect two regions by naming the chain of neighbors between them. Knowing Kansas's neighbors cold makes it a much faster link in any chain.
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