How far is David City, NE from Fremont, NE?

The driving distance from David City, NE to Fremont, NE is about 44.4 miles (71.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35 miles (56.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 40m 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
44.39 mi
00h 50m
Flight
35.08 mi
56.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.08 mi
Kilometers
56.45 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.39 mi
Kilometers
71.44 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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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 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fremont
Sun, Apr 19, 1:54 AM CDT
Return by in David City
Sun, Apr 19, 2:44 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave David City
2026-04-19T01:04
Arrive Fremont
Sun, Apr 19, 1:54 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in David City
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
Prague
NE

Town in the United States state of Nebraska

From David City
22.2 mi
00h 25m
To Fremont
22.2 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W
Destination
67°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between David City and Fremont.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between David City and Fremont.

  1. 1

    Start on East D Street

    12 m · 5 sec · East D Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North 4th Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North 4th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on MN Road

    1.6 km · 1 min · MN Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 37 Road

    8.5 mi · 11 min · 37 Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Fremont Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Fremont Street

  6. 6

    Continue on 37 1/2 Road

    3043 ft · 1 min · 37 1/2 Road

  7. 7

    Continue on WX Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · WX Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto 39 Road

    1.8 mi · 2 min · 39 Road

  9. 9

    Continue on County Road R

    5 mi · 7 min · County Road R

  10. 10

    Turn left onto County Road 27

    6.1 mi · 7 min · County Road 27

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto County Road X

    1.8 mi · 2 min · County Road X

  12. 12

    Continue on County Road X

    14.1 mi · 19 min · County Road X

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto County Road 11

    3222 ft · 50 sec · County Road 11

  14. 14

    Continue on Highway 77

    3041 ft · 43 sec · Highway 77

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South Broad Street

    104 m · 5 sec · South Broad Street

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto South Broad Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Broad Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    57 m · 14 sec · West 4th Street

  18. 18

    Turn left

    44 m · 10 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between David City and Fremont.

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
19 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Road X
15.9 mi · 36%
37 Road
8.47 mi · 19%
County Road 27
6.06 mi · 14%
County Road R
4.97 mi · 11%
39 Road
1.75 mi · 4%
South Broad Street
1.68 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

County Road X

Continue on County Road X

14.1 mi · 00h 19m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.4 mi
35 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Prague
00h 25m from David City
Leave By
4:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving David City and Sunny near Fremont.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from David City to Fremont?

The road trip is about 44.4 miles (71.4 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Prague is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.2 miles from David City and 22.2 miles from Fremont.

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

The direct path is about 35 miles (56.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.92 one way or $11.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around David City and Sunny near Fremont.

Stop Ideas Near Prague

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

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

RAIL

Lincoln

56 mi away
201 North 7th St.
RAIL

Omaha

74 mi away
1003 S. 9th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between David City and Fremont. Straight-line distance: 35.08 mi (56.45 km).

David City

#1 David City

City in Nebraska

Population2,852
Coordinates41.2527900, -97.1300400
Altitude492
CountryUnited States
Fremont

#2 Fremont

Town in Nebraska, USA

Population26,227
Coordinates41.4333300, -96.4980800
Altitude365
CountryUnited States
Start: East D Street (-97.13004, 41.252807)
End: (-96.498073, 41.43333)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.57 gal
5.93 L · about $5.92
Round trip
$11.84
3.14 gal · 11.86 L
Estimated CO2
14 kg one way
Round trip: 27.9 kg / 62 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.92 $11.84
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.68 $13.35
Premium $4.65 $7.31 $14.61
Diesel $5.30 $8.33 $16.65

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between David City and Fremont. The current time is 01:04:54.

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.