How far is Cambridge, NE from Lincoln, NE?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Cambridge and Lincoln is 187.15 miles (301.19 km).
Flight distance from Cambridge, NE to Lincoln, NE is 187.15 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Cambridge to Lincoln with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Cambridge, Nebraska to Lincoln, Nebraska is: 205.12 miles (330.11 km) by car.
Driving from Cambridge to Lincoln will take approximately 03 hours 13 minutes.
#1 Cambridge
City in Nebraska, United States
| Population | 999 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°16'55"N 100°9'56"W |
| Latitude | 40.2819500 |
| Longitude | -100.1656900 |
| Altitude | 690 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lincoln
The capital of Nebraska and the center of the Lincoln metropolitan area. It is located in the southeastern part of the state. Lincoln is known for its college football team, the Nebraska Cornhuskers, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Lincoln Children's Zoo and the Museum of American Speed.
| Population | 290505 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°48'0"N 96°40'1"W |
| Latitude | 40.8000000 |
| Longitude | -96.6669600 |
| Altitude | 367 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Lincoln: B Street (-96.66696,40.799868)
Estimated Travel Time Between Cambridge and Lincoln
The distance between Cambridge and Lincoln is 330 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 40 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Cambridge and Lincoln. The current time is 00:56:59.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 50 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 07 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 06 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 25 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 55 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 44 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 33 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.4 liters (7.24 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Cambridge and Lincoln.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Cambridge to Lincoln is $24.97 (diesel $34.08).
Nebraska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.45 | $3.65 | $4.09 | $4.71 |
| Total | $24.97 | $26.4 | $29.57 | $34.08 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Nebraska ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.450 (Diesel $4.708) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 31, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Cambridge and Lincoln (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
