How far is Fremont, NE from Seward, NE?

The driving distance from Fremont, NE to Seward, NE is about 67.5 miles (108.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48 miles (77.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 46m 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
67.48 mi
01h 23m
Flight
47.95 mi
77.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
47.95 mi
Kilometers
77.17 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.48 mi
Kilometers
108.6 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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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 01h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Seward
Tue, Apr 14, 11:40 PM CDT
Return by in Fremont
Wed, Apr 15, 1:03 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fremont
2026-04-14T22:17
Arrive Seward
Tue, Apr 14, 11:40 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fremont
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
Weston
NE

Village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States

From Fremont
33.7 mi
00h 41m
To Seward
33.7 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 16 mph SSW
Destination
79°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 to 17 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fremont and Seward.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    44 m · 12 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    57 m · 16 sec · West 4th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Broad Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · North Broad Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Highway 77

    6 m · 1 sec · Highway 77

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Highway 77

    3080 ft · 43 sec · Highway 77

  6. 6

    Continue on County Road 11

    11.5 mi · 13 min · County Road 11

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    5.2 mi · 6 min

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Highway 77;Wahoo Expressway

    47 m · 2 sec · Highway 77;Wahoo Expressway

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Highway 77;Wahoo Expressway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Highway 77;Wahoo Expressway

  10. 10

    Turn right onto County Road K

    14.2 mi · 16 min · County Road K

  11. 11

    Continue on 32 Road

    10 mi · 12 min · 32 Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto O Road

    11.1 mi · 13 min · O Road

  13. 13

    Continue on 280th Road

    8 mi · 9 min · 280th Road

  14. 14

    Continue on North 8th Street

    3086 ft · 1 min · North 8th Street

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Highway 15

    1201 ft · 24 sec · Highway 15

  16. 16

    Continue on North 6th Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North 6th Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Seward Street

    101 m · 11 sec · Seward Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South 5th Street

    94 m · 18 sec · South 5th Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Main Street

    86 m · 5 sec · Main Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
0 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Road 11
16.7 mi · 25%
County Road K
14.2 mi · 21%
O Road
11.1 mi · 16%
32 Road
10 mi · 15%
280th Road
8 mi · 12%
Highway 77
2.31 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

County Road K

Turn right onto County Road K

14.2 mi · 00h 16m

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
01h 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.5 mi
48 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Weston
00h 41m from Fremont
Leave By
3:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Fremont and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Seward.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fremont to Seward?

The road trip is about 67.5 miles (108.6 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?

Weston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.7 miles from Fremont and 33.7 miles from Seward.

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

The direct path is about 48 miles (77.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.5 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 3:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.97 one way or $17.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Fremont and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Seward.

Stop Ideas Near Weston

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

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

RAIL

Lincoln

42 mi away
201 North 7th St.
RAIL

Omaha

68 mi away
1003 S. 9th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fremont and Seward. Straight-line distance: 47.95 mi (77.17 km).

Fremont

#1 Fremont

Town in Nebraska, USA

Population26,227
Coordinates41.4333300, -96.4980800
Altitude365
CountryUnited States
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#2 Seward

City in Alaska, USA

Population7,363
Coordinates40.9069500, -97.0989200
Altitude455
CountryUnited States
Start: Fremont (-96.49808, 41.43333)
End: Seward (-97.09892, 40.90695)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 109 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.38 gal
9.01 L · about $8.97
Round trip
$17.95
4.76 gal · 18.02 L
Estimated CO2
21.2 kg one way
Round trip: 42.3 kg / 93 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.97 $17.95
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.12 $20.24
Premium $4.65 $11.08 $22.15
Diesel $5.30 $12.62 $25.25

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Fremont and Seward. The current time is 22:17:08.

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.