How far is Eddyville, NE from Farnam, NE?
The driving distance from Eddyville, NE to Farnam, NE is about 58.4 miles (94 km), with a travel time of about 01h 14m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 37.4 miles (60.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 28m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 14m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Eddyville and Farnam.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Eddyville and Farnam.
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Start on Central Avenue
127 m · 12 sec · Central Avenue
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Turn right
546 ft · 15 sec
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Continue straight
648 ft · 23 sec
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Turn left onto Highway 40
2049 ft · 29 sec · Highway 40
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Turn right onto Road 771
6.3 mi · 9 min · Road 771
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Highway 21
10 mi · 12 min · Highway 21
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Turn right onto Road 761
10.9 mi · 16 min · Road 761
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Turn left onto Country Club Road
1.5 km · 1 min · Country Club Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Highway 30
1.5 km · 1 min · Highway 30
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Turn left onto Maple Street
546 ft · 17 sec · Maple Street
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Turn right onto East Monroe Street
1 km · 2 min · East Monroe Street
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Turn left onto South Meridian Avenue
1 mi · 2 min · South Meridian Avenue
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Continue on Highway 21
12.3 mi · 14 min · Highway 21
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Turn right
12.1 mi · 14 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Moose Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Eddyville and Farnam.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Highway 21
Continue on Highway 21
12.3 mi · 00h 14m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Eddyville and Chance Rain Showers near Farnam.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Eddyville to Farnam?
The road trip is about 58.4 miles (94 km) and usually takes 01h 14m 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?
Cozad is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28 miles from Eddyville and 30.4 miles from Farnam.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 37.4 miles (60.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 21 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 4:02 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.77 one way or $15.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Eddyville and Chance Rain Showers near Farnam.
Stop Ideas Near Cozad
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Eddyville and Farnam. Straight-line distance: 37.39 mi (60.18 km).
#1 Eddyville
City in Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America
| Population | 93 |
| Coordinates | 41.0114000, -99.6242800 |
| Altitude | 746 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Farnam
City in Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America
| Population | 164 |
| Coordinates | 40.7058400, -100.2148600 |
| Altitude | 839 |
| Country | United States |
End: Moose Street (-100.21486, 40.705726)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 94 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 56m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 43m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $7.77 | $15.54 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $8.76 | $17.52 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $9.59 | $19.17 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $10.93 | $21.85 |
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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