How far is Macy, NE from La Vista, NE?

The driving distance from Macy, NE to La Vista, NE is about 73.6 miles (118.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 66.4 miles (106.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 51m 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
73.65 mi
01h 25m
Flight
66.36 mi
106.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
66.36 mi
Kilometers
106.79 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
73.65 mi
Kilometers
118.53 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in La Vista
Thu, Apr 23, 6:24 AM CDT
Return by in Macy
Thu, Apr 23, 7:49 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Macy
2026-04-23T04:58
Arrive La Vista
Thu, Apr 23, 6:24 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Macy
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
Herman
NE

Village in Washington County, Nebraska, United States

From Macy
36 mi
00h 42m
To La Vista
37.6 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
24 to 28 mph SSW
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
18 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Macy and La Vista.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Macy and La Vista.

  1. 1

    Start on Skunk Hollow Drive

    12 m · 4 sec · Skunk Hollow Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    553 ft · 26 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Yellow Smoke Road

    2597 ft · 1 min · Yellow Smoke Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Highway 75

    8.4 mi · 10 min · Highway 75

  5. 5

    Continue on 4th Avenue

    1.6 km · 1 min · 4th Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Highway 75

    15.2 mi · 20 min · Highway 75

  7. 7

    Continue on North 13th Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North 13th Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Highway 75

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Highway 75

  9. 9

    Continue on US Highway 75

    1.5 km · 1 min · US Highway 75

  10. 10

    Continue on Main Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on US Highway 75

    8 mi · 9 min · US Highway 75

  12. 12

    Continue on Herman Boulevard

    1.1 km · 1 min · Herman Boulevard

  13. 13

    Continue on North 19th Street

    2418 ft · 47 sec · North 19th Street

  14. 14

    Continue on South 19th Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South 19th Street

  15. 15

    Continue on South Highway 30

    1 km · 1 min · South Highway 30

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 133

    56 m · 5 sec · State Highway 133

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 133

    9.4 mi · 10 min · State Highway 133

  18. 18

    Continue on Highway 133

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Highway 133

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 133

    1.2 mi · 1 min · State Highway 133

  20. 20

    Continue on Highway 133

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Highway 133

  21. 21

    Continue on State Highway 133

    1992 ft · 34 sec · State Highway 133

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 680 South

    2085 ft · 33 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    6.3 mi · 7 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Downtown

    1.3 km · 2 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward La Vista, Ralston

    1552 ft · 30 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on La Vista, Ralston

    130 m · 8 sec

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto South 84th Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · South 84th Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Park View Boulevard

    2908 ft · 1 min · Park View Boulevard

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Lillian Avenue

    1222 ft · 54 sec · Lillian Avenue

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lillian Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Macy and La Vista.

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
31 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 75
29.3 mi · 40%
State Highway 133
11 mi · 15%
US Highway 75
8.96 mi · 12%
I 680 South
6.71 mi · 9%
Highway 133
3.57 mi · 5%
I 80 East
2.69 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Highway 75

Continue on Highway 75

15.2 mi · 00h 20m

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.2 mi
66.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Herman
00h 42m from Macy
Leave By
3:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Macy and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near La Vista.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Macy to La Vista?

The road trip is about 73.6 miles (118.5 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Herman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36 miles from Macy and 37.6 miles from La Vista.

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

The direct path is about 66.4 miles (106.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.2 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 3:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.80 one way or $19.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Macy and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near La Vista.

Stop Ideas Near Herman

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

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

RAIL

Omaha

53 mi away
1003 S. 9th Street
RAIL

Lincoln

104 mi away
201 North 7th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Macy and La Vista. Straight-line distance: 66.36 mi (106.79 km).

Macy

#1 Macy

Place in Nebraska

Population1,023
Coordinates42.1130500, -96.3564200
Altitude341
CountryUnited States
La Vista

#2 La Vista

City in Nebraska, United States

Population17,020
Coordinates41.1838900, -96.0311300
Altitude338
CountryUnited States
Start: Skunk Hollow Drive (-96.35642, 42.113018)
End: Lillian Avenue (-96.03113, 41.183886)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 119 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.6 gal
9.84 L · about $9.80
Round trip
$19.61
5.2 gal · 19.68 L
Estimated CO2
23.1 kg one way
Round trip: 46.2 kg / 102 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.80 $19.61
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.06 $22.12
Premium $4.65 $12.10 $24.20
Diesel $5.30 $13.79 $27.58

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 Macy and La Vista. The current time is 04:58:48.

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.