How far is Hickman, NE from Omaha, NE?
The driving distance from Hickman, NE to Omaha, NE is about 76.7 miles (123.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 56.8 miles (91.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 27m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Village in Nebraska, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hickman and Omaha.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hickman and Omaha.
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Start on East 2nd Street
14 m · 4 sec · East 2nd Street
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Turn right onto Chestnut Street
1868 ft · 51 sec · Chestnut Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Chestnut Street
31 m · 2 sec · Chestnut Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Chestnut Street
2626 ft · 53 sec · Chestnut Street
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Continue on South 68th Street
3.9 mi · 5 min · South 68th Street
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Take the ramp straight toward NE 2
2226 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left onto Nebraska Highway 2
1016 ft · 12 sec · Nebraska Highway 2
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Take the exit slight right toward 82nd Street, 84th Street
1947 ft · 47 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South 82nd Street;South 84th Street
96 m · 6 sec · South 82nd Street;South 84th Street
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Exit the roundabout onto South 82nd Street;South 84th Street
1241 ft · 25 sec · South 82nd Street;South 84th Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South 84th Street
53 m · 4 sec · South 84th Street
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Exit the roundabout onto South 84th Street
1207 ft · 24 sec · South 84th Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South 84th Street
53 m · 4 sec · South 84th Street
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Exit the roundabout onto South 84th Street
2 mi · 3 min · South 84th Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South 84th Street
38 m · 2 sec · South 84th Street
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Exit the roundabout onto South 84th Street
6 mi · 11 min · South 84th Street
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Continue on North 84th Street
4.3 mi · 7 min · North 84th Street
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Turn right onto Cornhusker Highway
2041 ft · 33 sec · Cornhusker Highway
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Continue on US Highway 6
2 mi · 3 min · US Highway 6
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Take the ramp right toward I 80 east
1.4 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left
42 mi · 44 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 480 North, US 75: Eppley Airfield, Downtown, Bellevue
1535 ft · 37 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Gerald R Ford Expressway
2 mi · 2 min · Gerald R Ford Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Harney Street, Dodge Street
1034 ft · 25 sec
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Turn right onto Harney Street
1.1 km · 2 min · Harney Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Harney Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hickman and Omaha.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 80 east
Merge slight left
42 mi · 00h 44m
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.
Sunny leaving Hickman and Sunny near Omaha.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hickman to Omaha?
The road trip is about 76.7 miles (123.4 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?
Greenwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.6 miles from Hickman and 43.2 miles from Omaha.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 56.8 miles (91.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.9 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 $10.22 one way or $20.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hickman and Sunny near Omaha.
Stop Ideas Near Greenwood
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Greenwood.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hickman and Omaha. Straight-line distance: 56.79 mi (91.39 km).
#1 Hickman
City in Nebraska, USA
| Population | 2,456 |
| Coordinates | 40.6200000, -96.6291800 |
| Altitude | 386 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Omaha
The largest city in Nebraska and the center of the Omaha metropolitan area.
| Population | 478,393 |
| Coordinates | 41.2562600, -95.9404300 |
| Altitude | 323 |
| Country | United States |
End: Harney Street (-95.940428, 41.256566)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 123 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 33m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 55m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 05m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 57m |
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 | $10.22 | $20.44 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $11.53 | $23.05 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $12.61 | $25.22 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $14.37 | $28.75 |
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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