How far is Bellevue, NE from Burwell, NE?

The driving distance from Bellevue, NE to Burwell, NE is about 205.1 miles (330.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 173.7 miles (279.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
205.14 mi
04h 03m
Flight
173.69 mi
279.53 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
173.69 mi
Kilometers
279.53 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
205.14 mi
Kilometers
330.14 km
Drive Time
04h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Burwell
Mon, Apr 13, 7:59 AM CDT
Return by in Bellevue
Mon, Apr 13, 12:03 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bellevue
2026-04-13T03:56
Arrive Burwell
Mon, Apr 13, 7:59 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:52 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bellevue
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Creston
NE

Human settlement in Platte County, Nebraska, United States of America

From Bellevue
102.4 mi
02h 01m
To Burwell
102.8 mi
02h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph S
Destination
82°F
Monday

Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Mon, Apr 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bellevue and Burwell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bellevue and Burwell.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    22 m · 4 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Mission Avenue

    762 ft · 26 sec · East Mission Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Franklin Street

    2507 ft · 50 sec · Franklin Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto South Harvell Drive

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Harvell Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on Harvell Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Harvell Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on Cornhusker Road

    3155 ft · 1 min · Cornhusker Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward US 75 North

    1121 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Kennedy Freeway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Kennedy Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 west: Lincoln

    1.5 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    5.9 mi · 7 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 680 North

    1.3 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Pacific Street

    593 ft · 14 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Pacific Street

    123 m · 10 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Pacific Street west

    49 m · 6 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Pacific Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Pacific Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto South 120th Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · South 120th Street

  18. 18

    Take the ramp left toward US 6 West

    1855 ft · 45 sec · West Dodge Road

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto West Dodge Road

    10.1 mi · 12 min · West Dodge Road

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    19.7 mi · 21 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right

    1284 ft · 35 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    143 m · 15 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Highway 77

    7.6 mi · 8 min · Highway 77

  24. 24

    Continue on Highway 275

    14.3 mi · 15 min · Highway 275

  25. 25

    Turn left onto State Highway 91

    131 m · 11 sec · State Highway 91

  26. 26

    Continue on Highway 91

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Highway 91

  27. 27

    Continue on 4th Street

    3104 ft · 1 min · 4th Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Highway 91

    6 mi · 7 min · Highway 91

  29. 29

    Continue on Road W

    17.9 mi · 21 min · Road W

  30. 30

    Continue on State Highway 91

    11.6 mi · 13 min · State Highway 91

  31. 31

    Take the exit left toward US 81 South, NE 91 West

    1427 ft · 28 sec

  32. 32

    Turn right onto State Highway 91

    11.5 mi · 13 min · State Highway 91

  33. 33

    Continue on East 2nd Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · East 2nd Street

  34. 34

    Continue on State Highway 91

    6.8 mi · 8 min · State Highway 91

  35. 35

    Continue on Highway 91

    8.8 mi · 10 min · Highway 91

  36. 36

    Turn right onto West State Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West State Street

  37. 37

    Continue on Highway 91

    18.4 mi · 21 min · Highway 91

  38. 38

    Continue on East Orchard Street

    2656 ft · 53 sec · East Orchard Street

  39. 39

    Continue on Highway 91

    9 mi · 10 min · Highway 91

  40. 40

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Highway 281

    6 mi · 7 min · Highway 281

  41. 41

    Turn left onto Highway 70 - 91

    11.1 mi · 13 min · Highway 70 - 91

  42. 42

    Continue on Highway 70/91

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Highway 70/91

  43. 43

    Continue on Highway 91

    16.1 mi · 19 min · Highway 91

  44. 44

    Continue on Highway 11

    1.5 km · 1 min · Highway 11

  45. 45

    Continue on North 1st Avenue

    748 ft · 17 sec · North 1st Avenue

  46. 46

    Turn right onto G Street

    2088 ft · 1 min · G Street

  47. 47

    Turn left onto South 7th Avenue

    47 m · 7 sec · South 7th Avenue

  48. 48

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 7th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bellevue and Burwell.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
48 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 91
62 mi · 30%
West Dodge Road
30.3 mi · 15%
State Highway 91
30 mi · 15%
Road W
17.9 mi · 9%
Highway 275
14.3 mi · 7%
Highway 70 - 91
11.1 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

West Dodge Road

Continue straight

19.7 mi · 00h 21m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.4 mi
173.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Creston
02h 01m from Bellevue
Leave By
8:52 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bellevue and Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain near Burwell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bellevue to Burwell?

The road trip is about 205.1 miles (330.1 km) and usually takes 04h 03m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Creston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 102.4 miles from Bellevue and 102.8 miles from Burwell.

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

The direct path is about 173.7 miles (279.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:52 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.30 one way or $54.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bellevue and Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain near Burwell.

Stop Ideas Near Creston

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

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

RAIL

Lincoln

113 mi away
201 North 7th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bellevue and Burwell. Straight-line distance: 173.69 mi (279.53 km).

Bellevue

#1 Bellevue

The most populous city in Sarpy County, Nebraska.

Population53,270
Coordinates41.1366700, -95.8908400
Altitude315
CountryUnited States
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#2 Burwell

City in Garfield County, Nebraska, United States

Population1,162
Coordinates41.7816700, -99.1331500
Altitude663
CountryUnited States
Start: Bellevue (-95.89084, 41.13667)
End: Burwell (-99.13315, 41.78167)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 330 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.24 gal
27.4 L · about $27.30
Round trip
$54.60
14.48 gal · 54.8 L
Estimated CO2
64.3 kg one way
Round trip: 128.7 kg / 284 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $27.30 $54.60
Mid-grade $4.25 $30.79 $61.58
Premium $4.65 $33.69 $67.39
Diesel $5.30 $38.40 $76.80

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Bellevue and Burwell. The current time is 03:56:10.

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.