How far is Fullerton, NE from Genoa, NE?

The driving distance from Fullerton, NE to Genoa, NE is about 16.8 miles (27 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.7 miles (22 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 42m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
16.76 mi
00h 21m
Flight
13.7 mi
22.04 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.7 mi
Kilometers
22.04 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.76 mi
Kilometers
26.97 km
Drive Time
00h 21m

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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 00h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Genoa
Thu, Oct 15, 8:06 PM CDT
Return by in Fullerton
Thu, Oct 15, 8:27 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fullerton
2026-10-15T19:44
Arrive Genoa
Thu, Oct 15, 8:06 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Fullerton
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Saint Edward
NE

City in Boone County, Nebraska, United States

From Fullerton
8.4 mi
00h 10m
To Genoa
8.4 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
39°F
Tonight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 PM CDT
Wind
15 to 25 mph NNW
Destination
57°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fullerton and Genoa.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fullerton and Genoa.

  1. 1

    Start on 3rd Street

    2052 ft · 2 min · 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Johnson Street

    2070 ft · 41 sec · South Johnson Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 14

    1.2 mi · 1 min · State Highway 14

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Highway 22

    13.3 mi · 15 min · State Highway 22

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 22

    2650 ft · 35 sec · State Highway 22

  6. 6

    Continue on South Park Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · South Park Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Willard Avenue

    1107 ft · 27 sec · Willard Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Oak Street

    8 m · 1 sec · North Oak Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Oak Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fullerton and Genoa.

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
9 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 22
13.8 mi · 82%
State Highway 14
1.25 mi · 7%
South Park Street
0.72 mi · 4%
South Johnson Street
0.39 mi · 2%
3rd Street
0.39 mi · 2%
Willard Avenue
0.21 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 22

Turn right onto State Highway 22

13.3 mi · 00h 15m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 21m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.1 mi
13.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Edward
00h 10m from Fullerton
Leave By
7:48 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Fullerton and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Genoa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fullerton to Genoa?

The road trip is about 16.8 miles (27 km) and usually takes 00h 21m 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?

Saint Edward is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.4 miles from Fullerton and 8.4 miles from Genoa.

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

The direct path is about 13.7 miles (22 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 7:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.47 one way or $4.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Fullerton and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Genoa.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Edward

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

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

RAIL

Hastings

118 mi away
501 West First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fullerton and Genoa. Straight-line distance: 13.7 mi (22.04 km).

Fullerton

#1 Fullerton

City in Nance County, Nebraska, United States

Population143
Coordinates41.3633500, -97.9692300
Altitude502
CountryUnited States
Genoa

#2 Genoa

City in Nance County, Nebraska, United States.

Population238
Coordinates41.4486200, -97.7306100
Altitude483
CountryUnited States
Start: Fullerton (-97.96923, 41.36335)
End: Genoa (-97.73061, 41.44862)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 27 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.59 gal
2.24 L · about $2.47
Round trip
$4.95
1.18 gal · 4.48 L
Estimated CO2
5.2 kg one way
Round trip: 10.5 kg / 23 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.19 $2.47 $4.95
Mid-grade $4.47 $2.64 $5.28
Premium $5.00 $2.95 $5.90
Diesel $6.04 $3.56 $7.13

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Fullerton and Genoa. The current time is 19:44:50.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.