How far is Nebraska City, NE from Fremont, NE?

The driving distance from Nebraska City, NE to Fremont, NE is about 83.8 miles (134.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62 miles (99.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 02m 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
83.84 mi
01h 31m
Flight
61.98 mi
99.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.98 mi
Kilometers
99.74 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
83.84 mi
Kilometers
134.92 km
Drive Time
01h 31m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fremont
Fri, Apr 17, 9:00 AM CDT
Return by in Nebraska City
Fri, Apr 17, 10:31 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nebraska City
2026-04-17T07:29
Arrive Fremont
Fri, Apr 17, 9:00 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nebraska City
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
Omaha
NE

The largest city in Nebraska and the center of the Omaha metropolitan area.

From Nebraska City
40.8 mi
00h 45m
To Fremont
43.1 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
22 mph SW
Destination
72°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 23 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Nebraska City and Fremont.

  1. 1

    Start on Central Avenue

    21 m · 9 sec · Central Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North 11th Street

    2376 ft · 1 min · North 11th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Orchard Drive

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Orchard Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on G Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · G Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North 58th Road

    26.8 mi · 31 min · North 58th Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Hidden Valley Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Hidden Valley Drive

  7. 7

    Continue on Platteview Road

    1461 ft · 25 sec · Platteview Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South 27th Street

    2649 ft · 1 min · South 27th Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Schneekloth Road

    1194 ft · 33 sec · Schneekloth Road

  10. 10

    Continue on South 25th Street

    2539 ft · 1 min · South 25th Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Fairview Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Fairview Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left

    1979 ft · 48 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Kennedy Freeway

    8.3 mi · 9 min · Kennedy Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 west: Lincoln

    1.5 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    5.9 mi · 7 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 680 North

    1.3 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight right

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Pacific Street

    593 ft · 14 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on Pacific Street

    123 m · 10 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Pacific Street west

    49 m · 6 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Pacific Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Pacific Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto South 120th Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · South 120th Street

  23. 23

    Take the ramp left toward US 6 West

    1855 ft · 45 sec · West Dodge Road

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto West Dodge Road

    10.1 mi · 12 min · West Dodge Road

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    12.4 mi · 13 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward US 77 South

    1863 ft · 45 sec

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Highway 77

    927 ft · 12 sec · Highway 77

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout onto Highway 77

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Highway 77

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Highway 77

    47 m · 2 sec · Highway 77

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout onto Highway 77

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Highway 77

  31. 31

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Broad Street

    18 m · 1 sec · South Broad Street

  32. 32

    Exit the roundabout onto South Broad Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Broad Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    57 m · 14 sec · West 4th Street

  34. 34

    Turn left

    44 m · 10 sec

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
4 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North 58th Road
26.8 mi · 32%
West Dodge Road
22.6 mi · 27%
Kennedy Freeway
8.29 mi · 10%
I 80 west
6.87 mi · 8%
Highway 77
3.04 mi · 4%
I 680 North
1.85 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

North 58th Road

Turn right onto North 58th Road

26.8 mi · 00h 31m

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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.8 mi
62 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Omaha
00h 45m from Nebraska City
Leave By
3:28 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Nebraska City and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Fremont.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Nebraska City to Fremont?

The road trip is about 83.8 miles (134.9 km) and usually takes 01h 31m 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?

Omaha is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.8 miles from Nebraska City and 43.1 miles from Fremont.

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

The direct path is about 62 miles (99.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.8 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 3:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.16 one way or $22.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Nebraska City and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Fremont.

Stop Ideas Near Omaha

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

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

RAIL

Omaha

1 mi away
1003 S. 9th Street
RAIL

Lincoln

81 mi away
201 North 7th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nebraska City and Fremont. Straight-line distance: 61.98 mi (99.74 km).

Nebraska City

#1 Nebraska City

City and county seat of Otoe County, Nebraska, United States

Population7,292
Coordinates40.6766700, -95.8591700
Altitude322
CountryUnited States
Fremont

#2 Fremont

Town in Nebraska, USA

Population26,227
Coordinates41.4333300, -96.4980800
Altitude365
CountryUnited States
Start: Central Avenue (-95.85917, 40.676667)
End: (-96.498073, 41.43333)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 135 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.96 gal
11.2 L · about $11.16
Round trip
$22.32
5.92 gal · 22.4 L
Estimated CO2
26.3 kg one way
Round trip: 52.6 kg / 116 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.16 $22.32
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.59 $25.18
Premium $4.65 $13.78 $27.55
Diesel $5.30 $15.70 $31.40

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Nebraska City and Fremont. The current time is 07:29:03.

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.