How far is Auburn, NE from La Vista, NE?

The driving distance from Auburn, NE to La Vista, NE is about 61.8 miles (99.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.6 miles (89.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
61.81 mi
01h 09m
Flight
55.58 mi
89.44 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.58 mi
Kilometers
89.44 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.81 mi
Kilometers
99.48 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in La Vista
Thu, Apr 30, 4:16 AM CDT
Return by in Auburn
Thu, Apr 30, 5:26 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Auburn
2026-04-30T03:06
Arrive La Vista
Thu, Apr 30, 4:16 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:10 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Auburn
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Union
NE

Village in Cass County, Nebraska, United States

From Auburn
32.1 mi
00h 34m
To La Vista
29.7 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph WNW
Destination
61°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Auburn and La Vista.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Auburn and La Vista.

  1. 1

    Start on Central Avenue

    7 m · 8 sec · Central Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto J Street

    2877 ft · 1 min · J Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Highway 75

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Highway 75

  4. 4

    Continue on South 64th Road

    8.7 mi · 10 min · South 64th Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto J Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · J Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South 65th Road

    136 m · 9 sec · South 65th Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Highway 2

    3204 ft · 49 sec · Highway 2

  8. 8

    Continue on Highway 2

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Highway 2

  9. 9

    Continue on Highway 75

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Highway 75

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    2025 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Highway 75

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Highway 75

  12. 12

    Continue on North 58th Road

    26.8 mi · 31 min · North 58th Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Hidden Valley Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Hidden Valley Drive

  14. 14

    Continue on Platteview Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Platteview Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South 72nd Street

    6.3 mi · 11 min · South 72nd Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto James Avenue

    596 ft · 31 sec · James Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Lillian Avenue

    1580 ft · 1 min · Lillian Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lillian Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Auburn and La Vista.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North 58th Road
26.8 mi · 43%
Highway 75
13.2 mi · 21%
South 64th Road
8.72 mi · 14%
South 72nd Street
6.32 mi · 10%
Platteview Road
4.09 mi · 7%
Highway 2
2.02 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

North 58th Road

Continue on North 58th Road

26.8 mi · 00h 31m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.2 mi
55.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Union
00h 34m from Auburn
Leave By
4:10 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Auburn and Slight Chance Rain Showers near La Vista.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Auburn to La Vista?

The road trip is about 61.8 miles (99.5 km) and usually takes 01h 09m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Union is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.1 miles from Auburn and 29.7 miles from La Vista.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 55.6 miles (89.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:10 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.22 one way or $16.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Auburn and Slight Chance Rain Showers near La Vista.

Stop Ideas Near Union

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Union, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Union.

RAIL

Omaha

49 mi away
1003 S. 9th Street
RAIL

Lincoln

66 mi away
201 North 7th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Auburn and La Vista. Straight-line distance: 55.58 mi (89.44 km).

Auburn

#1 Auburn

City in Nemaha County, Nebraska, United States

Population3,342
Coordinates40.3927800, -95.8388900
Altitude300
CountryUnited States
La Vista

#2 La Vista

City in Nebraska, United States

Population17,020
Coordinates41.1838900, -96.0311300
Altitude338
CountryUnited States
Start: Central Avenue (-95.83889, 40.392833)
End: Lillian Avenue (-96.03113, 41.183886)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 99 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.18 gal
8.26 L · about $8.22
Round trip
$16.44
4.36 gal · 16.52 L
Estimated CO2
19.4 kg one way
Round trip: 38.7 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.22 $16.44
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.27 $18.54
Premium $4.65 $10.15 $20.29
Diesel $5.30 $11.56 $23.13

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Nebraska · Apr 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Auburn and La Vista. The current time is 03:06:31.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.