How far is Eagle, NE from Lincoln, NE?
Fastest route
The distance between Eagle, Nebraska 68347 and Lincoln, Nebraska is approximately 14.7 miles (23 kilometers). The fastest route is currently via E O St. Here are some tips and directions for your journey.
Directions
- Start your journey in Eagle, Nebraska 68347.
- Head west on D St toward 4th St for 62 feet.
- Turn left at the 1st cross street onto 4th St and continue for 0.2 miles.
- Turn right onto E O St and drive for 14.3 miles. You will pass by Dairy Queen Grill & Chill on the right in 10 miles.
- Turn right onto N 12th St.
- After 210 feet, turn right again.
- You will reach your destination in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Leave on time to account for any potential delays.
- 🛣️ Follow the signs and road markings for a smoother journey.
- ⚠️ Stay alert and watch for any traffic updates or road closures.
- ⛽ Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel for the trip.
- 📱 Use a navigation app to stay on track and find alternative routes if necessary.
- 🍴 Consider stopping for a meal or snack along the way to keep yourself energized.
- 🚦 Observe traffic signals and be mindful of pedestrians and other drivers.
- 🚧 Be prepared for construction zones or detours and follow any instructions given.
- 🕒 Keep an eye on the time to ensure you reach your destination as planned.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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City in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Eagle and Lincoln.
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Start on D Street
20 m · 8 sec · D Street
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2
Turn left onto South 4th Street
1296 ft · 59 sec · South 4th Street
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3
Turn right onto O Street
12.2 mi · 18 min · O Street
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4
Turn left onto South 40th Street
1.5 km · 2 min · South 40th Street
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5
Turn right onto B Street
1019 ft · 35 sec · B Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · B Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Eagle and Lincoln.
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.
O Street
Turn right onto O Street
12.2 mi · 00h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Eagle and Sunny near Lincoln.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Eagle to Lincoln?
The road trip is about 13.7 miles (22.1 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?
Waverly is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.8 miles from Eagle and 6.9 miles from Lincoln.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.4 miles (20 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.3 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 7:50 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.81 one way or $3.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Eagle and Sunny near Lincoln.
Stop Ideas Near Waverly
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 Waverly.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Eagle and Lincoln. Straight-line distance: 12.43 mi (20.01 km).
#1 Eagle
Human settlement in Cass County, Nebraska, United States of America
| Population | 1,105 |
| Coordinates | 40.8166700, -96.4302900 |
| Altitude | 412 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lincoln
The capital of Nebraska and the center of the Lincoln metropolitan area.
| Population | 290,505 |
| Coordinates | 40.8000000, -96.6669600 |
| Altitude | 367 |
| Country | United States |
End: B Street (-96.66696, 40.799868)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 22 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $1.81 | $3.62 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.04 | $4.08 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.23 | $4.47 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.55 | $5.09 |
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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