How far is Eagle, NE from Norfolk, NE?

The driving distance from Eagle, NE to Norfolk, NE is about 129 miles (207.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 98.1 miles (157.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 41m 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
129.01 mi
02h 20m
Flight
98.09 mi
157.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
98.09 mi
Kilometers
157.86 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
129.01 mi
Kilometers
207.62 km
Drive Time
02h 20m

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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 02h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Norfolk
Thu, Apr 23, 12:21 AM CDT
Return by in Eagle
Thu, Apr 23, 2:42 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eagle
2026-04-22T22:00
Arrive Norfolk
Thu, Apr 23, 12:21 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:21 AM to 12:21 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eagle
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
Winslow
NE

Village in Nebraska, United States

From Eagle
67.3 mi
01h 10m
To Norfolk
61.7 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 22 mph S
Destination
85°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 23 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Eagle and Norfolk.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eagle and Norfolk.

  1. 1

    Start on D Street

    81 m · 14 sec · D Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South 3rd Street

    1292 ft · 57 sec · South 3rd Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto O Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · O Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 238th Street

    4 mi · 5 min · 238th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Russell Street

    1151 ft · 23 sec · Russell Street

  6. 6

    Continue on 238th Street

    6.6 mi · 8 min · 238th Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward I 80 east

    2263 ft · 56 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    11.4 mi · 11 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward NE 31: Gretna, Louisville

    1340 ft · 33 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    71 m · 8 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto South Highway 31

    2283 ft · 50 sec · South Highway 31

  12. 12

    Continue on South Highway 6

    4.3 mi · 7 min · South Highway 6

  13. 13

    Continue on Highway 6/31

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Highway 6/31

  14. 14

    Continue on South 204th Street

    5 mi · 7 min · South 204th Street

  15. 15

    Take the exit straight toward US 6 West

    2872 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto West Dodge Road

    2.9 mi · 3 min · West Dodge Road

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    19.7 mi · 21 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right

    1284 ft · 35 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    143 m · 15 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Highway 77

    7.6 mi · 8 min · Highway 77

  21. 21

    Continue on Highway 275

    23 mi · 25 min · Highway 275

  22. 22

    Continue on South Lincoln Street

    1.8 mi · 2 min · South Lincoln Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Highway 275

    7 mi · 8 min · Highway 275

  24. 24

    Continue on Front Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · Front Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Highway 275

    5.9 mi · 8 min · Highway 275

  26. 26

    Continue on E Avenue East

    2749 ft · 1 min · E Avenue East

  27. 27

    Continue on Avenue E West

    2531 ft · 1 min · Avenue E West

  28. 28

    Continue on Highway 275

    23.5 mi · 27 min · Highway 275

  29. 29

    Continue on East Omaha Avenue

    2.5 mi · 3 min · East Omaha Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn right onto South 7th Street

    2831 ft · 1 min · South 7th Street

  31. 31

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South 7th Street

    25 m · 2 sec · South 7th Street

  32. 32

    Exit the roundabout onto South 7th Street

    805 ft · 22 sec · South 7th Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Eagle and Norfolk.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
33 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 275
59.4 mi · 46%
West Dodge Road
22.9 mi · 18%
I 80 east
11.8 mi · 9%
238th Street
10.6 mi · 8%
Highway 77
7.56 mi · 6%
South 204th Street
4.97 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Highway 275

Continue on Highway 275

23.5 mi · 00h 27m

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
02h 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.9 mi
98.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Winslow
01h 10m from Eagle
Leave By
1:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Eagle and Sunny near Norfolk.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eagle to Norfolk?

The road trip is about 129 miles (207.6 km) and usually takes 02h 20m 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?

Winslow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67.3 miles from Eagle and 61.7 miles from Norfolk.

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

The direct path is about 98.1 miles (157.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.9 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 1:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.16 one way or $34.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Eagle and Sunny near Norfolk.

Stop Ideas Near Winslow

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

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

RAIL

Omaha

63 mi away
1003 S. 9th Street
RAIL

Lincoln

90 mi away
201 North 7th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eagle and Norfolk. Straight-line distance: 98.09 mi (157.86 km).

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#1 Eagle

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

Population1,105
Coordinates40.8166700, -96.4302900
Altitude412
CountryUnited States
Norfolk

#2 Norfolk

City in Madison County, Nebraska, United States

Population24,363
Coordinates42.0283400, -97.4170000
Altitude464
CountryUnited States
Start: D Street (-96.430291, 40.816607)
End: South 7th Street (-97.416847, 42.028339)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 208 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.55 gal
17.23 L · about $17.16
Round trip
$34.32
9.1 gal · 34.46 L
Estimated CO2
40.4 kg one way
Round trip: 80.9 kg / 178 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $17.16 $34.32
Mid-grade $4.25 $19.35 $38.70
Premium $4.65 $21.18 $42.35
Diesel $5.30 $24.13 $48.27

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 Eagle and Norfolk. The current time is 22:00:57.

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.