How far is Bellevue, NE from Valley, NE?

The driving distance from Bellevue, NE to Valley, NE is about 34.3 miles (55.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26.6 miles (42.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m 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
34.28 mi
00h 46m
Flight
26.61 mi
42.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.61 mi
Kilometers
42.82 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.28 mi
Kilometers
55.17 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Valley
Sun, May 31, 12:47 PM CDT
Return by in Bellevue
Sun, May 31, 1:33 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bellevue
2026-05-31T12:00
Arrive Valley
Sun, May 31, 12:47 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bellevue
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
Boys Town
NE

Village in Nebraska

From Bellevue
17.1 mi
00h 23m
To Valley
17.1 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 mph SE
Destination
82°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    3.2 mi · 3 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Meigs Street, 252nd Street

    1448 ft · 37 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East Meigs Street

    1456 ft · 42 sec · East Meigs Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto East Reichmuth Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Reichmuth Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto North Spruce Street

    1171 ft · 32 sec · North Spruce Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Spruce Street

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
72.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Dodge Road
13.5 mi · 39%
I 80 west
6.87 mi · 20%
Kennedy Freeway
4.6 mi · 13%
I 680 North
1.85 mi · 5%
Pacific Street
1.07 mi · 3%
Harvell Drive
1.06 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

West Dodge Road

Merge slight left onto West Dodge Road

10.1 mi · 00h 12m

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
00h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
26.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Boys Town
00h 23m from Bellevue
Leave By
4:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Bellevue and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 34.3 miles (55.2 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

Boys Town is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.1 miles from Bellevue and 17.1 miles from Valley.

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

The direct path is about 26.6 miles (42.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.56 one way or $9.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Bellevue and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Boys Town

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

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

RAIL

Omaha

17 mi away
1003 S. 9th Street
RAIL

Lincoln

69 mi away
201 North 7th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bellevue and Valley. Straight-line distance: 26.61 mi (42.82 km).

Bellevue

#1 Bellevue

The most populous city in Sarpy County, Nebraska.

Population53,270
Coordinates41.1366700, -95.8908400
Altitude315
CountryUnited States
Valley

#2 Valley

City in Nebraska, United States

Population2,928
Coordinates41.3127800, -96.3461400
Altitude348
CountryUnited States
Start: Bellevue (-95.89084, 41.13667)
End: Valley (-96.34614, 41.31278)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 55 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
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.

One-way fuel
1.21 gal
4.58 L · about $4.56
Round trip
$9.13
2.42 gal · 9.16 L
Estimated CO2
10.8 kg one way
Round trip: 21.5 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.56 $9.13
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.15 $10.29
Premium $4.65 $5.63 $11.26
Diesel $5.30 $6.42 $12.84

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Bellevue and Valley. The current time is 12:00:41.

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.