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

The driving distance from Bellevue, NE to La Vista, NE is about 10.9 miles (17.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8 miles (12.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
10.93 mi
00h 22m
Flight
7.99 mi
12.86 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.99 mi
Kilometers
12.86 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
10.93 mi
Kilometers
17.59 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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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 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in La Vista
Fri, May 1, 4:02 PM CDT
Return by in Bellevue
Fri, May 1, 4:24 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bellevue
2026-05-01T15:40
Arrive La Vista
Fri, May 1, 4:02 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:22 AM to 7:22 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bellevue
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Papillion
NE

City in and county seat of Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States

From Bellevue
4.8 mi
00h 11m
To La Vista
6 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Friday

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph NW
Destination
60°F
Friday

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Cornhusker Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South 72nd Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South 72nd Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto James Avenue

    596 ft · 31 sec · James Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Lillian Avenue

    1580 ft · 1 min · Lillian Avenue

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lillian Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bellevue 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
10 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
91.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cornhusker Road
5.12 mi · 47%
South 72nd Street
1.54 mi · 14%
Harvell Drive
1.06 mi · 10%
South Harvell Drive
0.99 mi · 9%
Franklin Street
0.47 mi · 4%
Lillian Avenue
0.3 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Cornhusker Road

Continue on Cornhusker Road

5.12 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.9 mi
8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Papillion
00h 11m from Bellevue
Leave By
7:46 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny leaving Bellevue and Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny near La Vista.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 10.9 miles (17.6 km) and usually takes 00h 22m 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?

Papillion is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.8 miles from Bellevue and 6 miles from La Vista.

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

The direct path is about 8 miles (12.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.47 one way or $2.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny around Bellevue and Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny near La Vista.

Stop Ideas Near Papillion

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

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

RAIL

Omaha

14 mi away
1003 S. 9th Street
RAIL

Lincoln

68 mi away
201 North 7th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bellevue and La Vista. Straight-line distance: 7.99 mi (12.86 km).

Bellevue

#1 Bellevue

The most populous city in Sarpy County, Nebraska.

Population53,270
Coordinates41.1366700, -95.8908400
Altitude315
CountryUnited States
La Vista

#2 La Vista

City in Nebraska, United States

Population17,020
Coordinates41.1838900, -96.0311300
Altitude338
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-95.890916, 41.13667)
End: Lillian Avenue (-96.03113, 41.183886)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 18 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.39 gal
1.46 L · about $1.47
Round trip
$2.94
0.78 gal · 2.92 L
Estimated CO2
3.5 kg one way
Round trip: 6.9 kg / 15 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.47 $2.94
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.66 $3.32
Premium $4.65 $1.82 $3.63
Diesel $5.30 $2.07 $4.14

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 · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Bellevue and La Vista. The current time is 15:40:21.

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.