How far is Fremont, NE from Tecumseh, NE?

The driving distance from Fremont, NE to Tecumseh, NE is about 89 miles (143.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 75.4 miles (121.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 45m 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
88.99 mi
01h 52m
Flight
75.37 mi
121.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
75.37 mi
Kilometers
121.29 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.99 mi
Kilometers
143.21 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tecumseh
Thu, Apr 23, 1:07 AM CDT
Return by in Fremont
Thu, Apr 23, 3:00 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fremont
2026-04-22T23:14
Arrive Tecumseh
Thu, Apr 23, 1:07 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:44 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
Louisville
NE

City in Cass County, Nebraska, United States

From Fremont
44.5 mi
00h 56m
To Tecumseh
44.5 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 21 mph S
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 21 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 3 toward Highway 77

    103 m · 4 sec · Highway 77

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Highway 77

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Highway 77

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Highway 77

    50 m · 2 sec · Highway 77

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Highway 77

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Highway 77

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward US 275 East: Omaha

    5 m · 1 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto US 275 East: Omaha

    1952 ft · 48 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    12.4 mi · 13 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    8.3 mi · 9 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward 144th Street

    708 ft · 17 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on 144th Street south

    100 m · 10 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto North 144th Street

    4.9 mi · 9 min · North 144th Street

  15. 15

    Continue on State Highway 50

    1.2 km · 1 min · State Highway 50

  16. 16

    Continue on South 144th Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South 144th Street

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 50

    10.4 mi · 13 min · State Highway 50

  18. 18

    Continue on Highway 50

    16 mi · 19 min · Highway 50

  19. 19

    Continue on North 30th Road

    8.3 mi · 10 min · North 30th Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Park Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Park Street

  21. 21

    Continue on South 30th Road

    9 mi · 10 min · South 30th Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Highway 50

    10 mi · 12 min · Highway 50

  23. 23

    Continue on North 13th Street

    661 ft · 11 sec · North 13th Street

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto North 12th Street

    3007 ft · 57 sec · North 12th Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Broadway Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Broadway Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto South 3rd Street

    150 m · 24 sec · South 3rd Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Clay Street

    58 m · 14 sec · Clay Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Clay Street

    41 m · 12 sec · Clay Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Clay Street

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
1 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 50
26 mi · 29%
US 275 East
21 mi · 24%
State Highway 50
11.1 mi · 12%
South 30th Road
8.96 mi · 10%
North 30th Road
8.27 mi · 9%
North 144th Street
4.93 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Highway 50

Continue on Highway 50

16 mi · 00h 19m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.6 mi
75.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Louisville
00h 56m from Fremont
Leave By
2:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fremont and Sunny near Tecumseh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 89 miles (143.2 km) and usually takes 01h 52m 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?

Louisville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.5 miles from Fremont and 44.5 miles from Tecumseh.

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

The direct path is about 75.4 miles (121.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.84 one way or $23.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fremont and Sunny near Tecumseh.

Stop Ideas Near Louisville

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

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

RAIL

Omaha

34 mi away
1003 S. 9th Street
RAIL

Lincoln

50 mi away
201 North 7th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fremont and Tecumseh. Straight-line distance: 75.37 mi (121.29 km).

Fremont

#1 Fremont

Town in Nebraska, USA

Population26,227
Coordinates41.4333300, -96.4980800
Altitude365
CountryUnited States
Tecumseh

#2 Tecumseh

City and county seat of Johnson County, Nebraska

Population1,578
Coordinates40.3666700, -96.1961200
Altitude346
CountryUnited States
Start: Fremont (-96.49808, 41.43333)
End: Tecumseh (-96.19612, 40.36667)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 143 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.14 gal
11.89 L · about $11.84
Round trip
$23.68
6.28 gal · 23.78 L
Estimated CO2
27.9 kg one way
Round trip: 55.8 kg / 123 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.84 $23.68
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.35 $26.71
Premium $4.65 $14.61 $29.23
Diesel $5.30 $16.65 $33.31

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 Fremont and Tecumseh. The current time is 23:14:02.

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.