How far is Fremont, NE from Bennington, NE?
The driving distance from Fremont, NE to Bennington, NE is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18.3 miles (29.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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City in Nebraska, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fremont and Bennington.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fremont and Bennington.
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Start on the route
44 m · 16 sec
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Turn left onto West 4th Street
157 m · 29 sec · West 4th Street
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Turn right onto North Main Street
1052 ft · 29 sec · North Main Street
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Turn left onto East 1st Street
1.1 km · 1 min · East 1st Street
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Turn right onto South Bell Street
2677 ft · 55 sec · South Bell Street
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Continue on Old Highway 275
2.8 mi · 4 min · Old Highway 275
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Continue on Reichmuth Road
2 mi · 3 min · Reichmuth Road
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Turn left onto Highway 36
1.2 km · 1 min · Highway 36
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Continue on Pawnee Road
9.2 mi · 12 min · Pawnee Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Pawnee Road
41 m · 3 sec · Pawnee Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Pawnee Road
3.1 mi · 4 min · Pawnee Road
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Continue on Highway 36
1.5 km · 1 min · Highway 36
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Turn right onto North 156th Street
2708 ft · 1 min · North 156th Street
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Turn left onto 1st Street
57 m · 11 sec · 1st Street
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Turn left
13 m · 3 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fremont and Bennington.
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.
Pawnee Road
Continue on Pawnee Road
9.16 mi · 00h 12m
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.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fremont to Bennington?
The road trip is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?
Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.4 miles from Fremont and 10.4 miles from Bennington.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 18.3 miles (29.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.6 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 7:30 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.79 one way or $5.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Fremont and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Bennington.
Stop Ideas Near Valley
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fremont and Bennington. Straight-line distance: 18.26 mi (29.39 km).
#1 Fremont
Town in Nebraska, USA
| Population | 26,227 |
| Coordinates | 41.4333300, -96.4980800 |
| Altitude | 365 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bennington
City in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States
| Population | 1,518 |
| Coordinates | 41.3647200, -96.1578000 |
| Altitude | 337 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bennington (-96.1578, 41.36472)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 34 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
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 | $2.79 | $5.58 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.15 | $6.29 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $3.44 | $6.89 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.92 | $7.85 |
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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