How far is Lincoln, NE from Weeping Water, NE?
The driving distance from Lincoln, NE to Weeping Water, NE is about 32.4 miles (52.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 28 miles (45 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 30m 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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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Cass County, Nebraska, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lincoln and Weeping Water.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lincoln and Weeping Water.
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Start on B Street
109 m · 14 sec · B Street
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Turn right onto South 38th Street
103 m · 17 sec · South 38th Street
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Turn left onto A Street
1.2 km · 2 min · A Street
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Turn slight left onto South Cotner Boulevard
1.2 mi · 3 min · South Cotner Boulevard
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Turn right onto O Street
24.3 mi · 31 min · O Street
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Turn left onto Highway 50
3 mi · 4 min · Highway 50
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Turn right onto Havelock Avenue
1 mi · 2 min · Havelock Avenue
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Turn left onto 156th Street
1.6 km · 2 min · 156th Street
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Turn right onto State Spur 13K
1 km · 2 min · State Spur 13K
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Continue on West H Street
2281 ft · 1 min · West H Street
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Turn right onto West Eldora Street
46 m · 7 sec · West Eldora Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Eldora Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lincoln and Weeping Water.
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.
O Street
Turn right onto O Street
24.3 mi · 00h 31m
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.
Sunny leaving Lincoln and Sunny near Weeping Water.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lincoln to Weeping Water?
The road trip is about 32.4 miles (52.2 km) and usually takes 00h 45m 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?
Eagle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.2 miles from Lincoln and 16.2 miles from Weeping Water.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 28 miles (45 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 7:00 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.30 one way or $8.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lincoln and Sunny near Weeping Water.
Stop Ideas Near Eagle
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 Eagle.
Lincoln
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lincoln and Weeping Water. Straight-line distance: 27.94 mi (44.96 km).
#1 Lincoln
The capital of Nebraska and the center of the Lincoln metropolitan area.
| Population | 290,505 |
| Coordinates | 40.8000000, -96.6669600 |
| Altitude | 367 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Weeping Water
City in Cass County, Nebraska, United States
| Population | 1,094 |
| Coordinates | 40.8700000, -96.1405700 |
| Altitude | 335 |
| Country | United States |
End: Weeping Water (-96.14057, 40.87)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 52 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 24m |
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 | $4.30 | $8.60 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $4.85 | $9.70 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $5.31 | $10.61 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $6.05 | $12.09 |
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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