How far is Bellwood, NE from Albion, NE?
The driving distance from Bellwood, NE to Albion, NE is about 56 miles (90.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 46.3 miles (74.5 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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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.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Township in Platte County, Nebraska
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Partly Cloudy
Rain Showers Likely
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bellwood and Albion.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bellwood and Albion.
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Start on Esplanade Street
1891 ft · 1 min · Esplanade Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto 41 Road
6.7 mi · 8 min · 41 Road
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Turn right onto A Road
6.4 mi · 9 min · A Road
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Turn left onto 14th Street
714 ft · 16 sec · 14th Street
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Turn slight right onto Howard Boulevard
1.4 km · 2 min · Howard Boulevard
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Turn left onto Howard Boulevard
4.2 mi · 5 min · Howard Boulevard
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Turn left onto State Highway 22
7.8 mi · 9 min · State Highway 22
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Continue on Columbus Avenue
1 km · 1 min · Columbus Avenue
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Continue on State Highway 22
5.9 mi · 7 min · State Highway 22
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Turn right onto State Highway 63A
3.1 mi · 4 min · State Highway 63A
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At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 39
5.9 mi · 7 min · State Highway 39
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Continue on Highway 39
1.5 mi · 2 min · Highway 39
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Continue on Beaver Street
1.5 km · 2 min · Beaver Street
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Continue on Highway 39
1.4 km · 1 min · Highway 39
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Continue on Highway 39
9.2 mi · 11 min · Highway 39
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Continue on Highway 14
1.1 mi · 1 min · Highway 14
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Continue on West State Street
1891 ft · 38 sec · West State Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West State Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bellwood and Albion.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Highway 39
Continue on Highway 39
9.19 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Cloudy leaving Bellwood and Rain Showers Likely near Albion.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bellwood to Albion?
The road trip is about 56 miles (90.1 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?
Monroe is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28 miles from Bellwood and 28 miles from Albion.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 46.3 miles (74.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.7 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 4:10 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.30 one way or $16.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Bellwood and Rain Showers Likely near Albion.
Stop Ideas Near Monroe
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Monroe.
Lincoln
Hastings
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bellwood and Albion. Straight-line distance: 46.32 mi (74.55 km).
#1 Bellwood
Village in Butler County, Nebraska, United States
| Population | 416 |
| Coordinates | 41.3427900, -97.2383700 |
| Altitude | 440 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Albion
City in and county seat of Boone County, Nebraska
| Population | 1,558 |
| Coordinates | 41.6908400, -98.0036700 |
| Altitude | 540 |
| Country | United States |
End: Albion (-98.00367, 41.69084)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 90 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 51m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 41m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.19 | $8.30 | $16.60 |
| Mid-grade | $4.47 | $8.85 | $17.71 |
| Premium | $5.00 | $9.90 | $19.81 |
| Diesel | $6.04 | $11.96 | $23.91 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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