How far is Arlington, NE from Omaha, NE?
The driving distance from Arlington, NE to Omaha, NE is about 33.9 miles (54.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 25.2 miles (40.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 41m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
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City in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Arlington and Omaha.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Arlington and Omaha.
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Start on West Eagle Street
13 m · 4 sec · West Eagle Street
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Turn right onto North 3rd Street
135 m · 25 sec · North 3rd Street
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Turn left onto West Elkhorn Drive
1177 ft · 25 sec · West Elkhorn Drive
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Continue on US Highway 30
8.6 mi · 10 min · US Highway 30
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Turn right onto County Road P30
2.7 mi · 4 min · County Road P30
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Turn right onto State Highway 133
6.2 mi · 7 min · State Highway 133
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Continue on Highway 133
1.4 mi · 2 min · Highway 133
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Continue on State Highway 133
2754 ft · 37 sec · State Highway 133
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Turn left onto Bennington Road
3.7 mi · 5 min · Bennington Road
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Continue on McKinley Street
3.6 mi · 5 min · McKinley Street
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Turn right onto North 30th Avenue
988 ft · 24 sec · North 30th Avenue
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Continue on North 30th Street
2.5 mi · 6 min · North 30th Street
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Turn straight onto Highway 75
1243 ft · 27 sec · Highway 75
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Continue on North Freeway
2.2 mi · 3 min · North Freeway
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Take the exit slight left
1.1 km · 57 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 480 East
1199 ft · 21 sec
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Merge slight left onto Gerald R Ford Expressway
836 ft · 14 sec · Gerald R Ford Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Auditorium, Capitol Avenue
852 ft · 24 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on 20th Street
116 m · 11 sec
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Turn straight onto North 20th Street
1379 ft · 59 sec · North 20th Street
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Turn left onto Harney Street
155 m · 19 sec · Harney Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Harney Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Arlington and Omaha.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
US Highway 30
Continue on US Highway 30
8.58 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Arlington and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Omaha.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Arlington to Omaha?
The road trip is about 33.9 miles (54.5 km) and usually takes 00h 41m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Bennington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.9 miles from Arlington and 17 miles from Omaha.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 25.2 miles (40.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.49 one way or $8.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Arlington and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Omaha.
Stop Ideas Near Bennington
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bennington.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Arlington and Omaha. Straight-line distance: 25.25 mi (40.64 km).
#1 Arlington
Village in Nebraska, USA
| Population | 1,327 |
| Coordinates | 41.4525000, -96.3511300 |
| Altitude | 362 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Omaha
The largest city in Nebraska and the center of the Omaha metropolitan area.
| Population | 478,393 |
| Coordinates | 41.2562600, -95.9404300 |
| Altitude | 323 |
| Country | United States |
End: Harney Street (-95.940428, 41.256566)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 55 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 07m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 25m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $4.49 | $8.97 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $5.06 | $10.12 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $5.54 | $11.08 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $6.31 | $12.62 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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