How far is Benedict, NE from Gresham, NE?

The driving distance from Benedict, NE to Gresham, NE is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.7 miles (17.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
13.12 mi
00h 26m
Flight
10.76 mi
17.31 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.76 mi
Kilometers
17.31 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.12 mi
Kilometers
21.12 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gresham
Thu, Apr 23, 10:14 AM CDT
Return by in Benedict
Thu, Apr 23, 10:40 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Benedict
2026-04-23T09:48
Arrive Gresham
Thu, Apr 23, 10:14 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Benedict
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
Thayer
NE

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

From Benedict
6.5 mi
00h 13m
To Gresham
6.6 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 to 25 mph WSW
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 to 25 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Benedict and Gresham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Benedict and Gresham.

  1. 1

    Start on Sherman Street

    23 m · 5 sec · Sherman Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Elmer Avenue

    1092 ft · 53 sec · Elmer Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Logan Street

    781 ft · 21 sec · Logan Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Road 22

    1557 ft · 29 sec · Road 22

  5. 5

    Turn left

    2 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Road 24

    10 mi · 21 min · Road 24

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Highway 69

    1326 ft · 23 sec · Highway 69

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    1113 ft · 49 sec · Elm Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Elm Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Benedict and Gresham.

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
9 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
68.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Road 24
10 mi · 76%
Road 22
0.3 mi · 2%
Highway 69
0.25 mi · 2%
Elm Street
0.21 mi · 2%
Elmer Avenue
0.21 mi · 2%
Logan Street
0.15 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Road 24

Turn right onto Road 24

10 mi · 00h 21m

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 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.4 mi
10.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Thayer
00h 13m from Benedict
Leave By
7:38 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Benedict and Chance Rain Showers near Gresham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Benedict to Gresham?

The road trip is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km) and usually takes 00h 26m 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?

Thayer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.5 miles from Benedict and 6.6 miles from Gresham.

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

The direct path is about 10.7 miles (17.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.73 one way or $3.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Benedict and Chance Rain Showers near Gresham.

Stop Ideas Near Thayer

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

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

RAIL

Lincoln

68 mi away
201 North 7th St.
RAIL

Hastings

86 mi away
501 West First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Benedict and Gresham. Straight-line distance: 10.76 mi (17.31 km).

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#1 Benedict

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

Population226
Coordinates41.0058500, -97.6064400
Altitude512
CountryUnited States
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#2 Gresham

Village in York County, Nebraska, United States

Population208
Coordinates41.0283500, -97.4022700
Altitude493
CountryUnited States
Start: Benedict (-97.60644, 41.00585)
End: Gresham (-97.40227, 41.02835)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.46 gal
1.75 L · about $1.73
Round trip
$3.47
0.92 gal · 3.5 L
Estimated CO2
4.1 kg one way
Round trip: 8.2 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.73 $3.47
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.96 $3.91
Premium $4.65 $2.14 $4.28
Diesel $5.30 $2.44 $4.88

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 Benedict and Gresham. The current time is 09:48:07.

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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.