How far is Beatrice, NE from Schuyler, NE?

The driving distance from Beatrice, NE to Schuyler, NE is about 102 miles (164.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 83.1 miles (133.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 23m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
102 mi
02h 11m
Flight
83.1 mi
133.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
83.1 mi
Kilometers
133.73 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
102 mi
Kilometers
164.16 km
Drive Time
02h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Schuyler
Thu, Apr 23, 8:04 AM CDT
Return by in Beatrice
Thu, Apr 23, 10:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Beatrice
2026-04-23T05:52
Arrive Schuyler
Thu, Apr 23, 8:04 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Beatrice
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
Milford
NE

City in Seward County, Nebraska, United States of America

From Beatrice
51 mi
01h 05m
To Schuyler
51 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 to 24 mph SSW
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
16 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Beatrice and Schuyler.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Beatrice and Schuyler.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    11 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    19 m · 5 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto North 6th Street

    132 m · 19 sec · North 6th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Ella Street

    1523 ft · 57 sec · Ella Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North 2nd Street

    115 m · 10 sec · North 2nd Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Court Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Court Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Highway 4

    8.5 mi · 11 min · West Highway 4

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Highway 103

    12.9 mi · 15 min · Highway 103

  9. 9

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Highway 103

    9.5 mi · 11 min · Highway 103

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Highway 33

    7.5 mi · 9 min · Highway 33

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West Line Road

    2852 ft · 57 sec · West Line Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Highway 76E

    2049 ft · 43 sec · Highway 76E

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Highway 6

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Highway 6

  15. 15

    Continue on 294th Road

    4.7 mi · 5 min · 294th Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Highway 6

    2186 ft · 29 sec · Highway 6

  17. 17

    Continue on Pioneers Road

    1.1 km · 51 sec · Pioneers Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 280th Road

    8.1 mi · 10 min · 280th Road

  19. 19

    Continue on South Highway 15

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Highway 15

  20. 20

    Continue on South 6th Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South 6th Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Highway 15

    1201 ft · 24 sec · Highway 15

  22. 22

    Continue on North 8th Street

    3086 ft · 1 min · North 8th Street

  23. 23

    Continue on 280th Road

    8 mi · 9 min · 280th Road

  24. 24

    Continue on O Road

    11.1 mi · 13 min · O Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto 32 Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · 32 Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto MN Road

    2.7 mi · 4 min · MN Road

  27. 27

    Continue on South 4th Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South 4th Street

  28. 28

    Continue on MN Road

    5 mi · 6 min · MN Road

  29. 29

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 41 Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · 41 Road

  30. 30

    Turn straight onto 41 1/2 Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · 41 1/2 Road

  31. 31

    Continue on Q Road

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Q Road

  32. 32

    Continue on Road 11

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Road 11

  33. 33

    Continue on Colfax Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Colfax Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto East 11th Street

    14 m · 1 sec · East 11th Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 11th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Beatrice and Schuyler.

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
35 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 103
22.4 mi · 22%
280th Road
16.1 mi · 16%
O Road
11.1 mi · 11%
West Highway 4
8.55 mi · 8%
MN Road
7.63 mi · 7%
Highway 33
7.55 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Highway 103

Turn right onto Highway 103

12.9 mi · 00h 15m

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
02h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.9 mi
83.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Milford
01h 05m from Beatrice
Leave By
2:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Beatrice and Rain Showers Likely near Schuyler.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Beatrice to Schuyler?

The road trip is about 102 miles (164.2 km) and usually takes 02h 11m 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?

Milford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51 miles from Beatrice and 51 miles from Schuyler.

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

The direct path is about 83.1 miles (133.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.9 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 2:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.58 one way or $27.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Beatrice and Rain Showers Likely near Schuyler.

Stop Ideas Near Milford

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Milford, 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 Milford.

RAIL

Lincoln

29 mi away
201 North 7th St.
RAIL

Omaha

108 mi away
1003 S. 9th Street
RAIL

Hastings

115 mi away
501 West First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Beatrice and Schuyler. Straight-line distance: 83.1 mi (133.73 km).

Beatrice

#1 Beatrice

City in Gage County, Nebraska, United States

Population12,264
Coordinates40.2680600, -96.7469700
Altitude392
CountryUnited States
Schuyler

#2 Schuyler

City in Nebraska

Population6,220
Coordinates41.4472300, -97.0594800
Altitude412
CountryUnited States
Start: Beatrice (-96.74697, 40.26806)
End: Schuyler (-97.05948, 41.44723)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 164 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.6 gal
13.63 L · about $13.58
Round trip
$27.15
7.2 gal · 27.26 L
Estimated CO2
32 kg one way
Round trip: 64 kg / 141 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.58 $27.15
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.31 $30.62
Premium $4.65 $16.75 $33.51
Diesel $5.30 $19.09 $38.19

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Beatrice and Schuyler. The current time is 05:52:32.

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.