How far is Nebraska, IN from Wheatfield, IN?

The driving distance from Nebraska, IN to Wheatfield, IN is about 209.9 miles (337.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 169.6 miles (272.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
209.89 mi
04h 13m
Flight
169.57 mi
272.9 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
169.57 mi
Kilometers
272.9 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
209.89 mi
Kilometers
337.78 km
Drive Time
04h 13m

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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 04h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wheatfield
Sun, Jun 7, 7:36 AM CDT
Return by in Nebraska
Sun, Jun 7, 12:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nebraska
2026-06-07T04:23
Arrive Wheatfield
Sun, Jun 7, 8:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nebraska
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lebanon
IN

City in Indiana, United States

From Nebraska
104.9 mi
02h 06m
To Wheatfield
104.9 mi
02h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Jun 7 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph WSW
Destination
84°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Jun 7 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Nebraska and Wheatfield.

  1. 1

    Start on East County Road 540 North

    17 m · 5 sec · East County Road 540 North

  2. 2

    Turn right

    8.6 mi · 13 min

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    48 m · 3 sec

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout

    3.9 mi · 6 min

  5. 5

    Turn right

    14.9 mi · 22 min

  6. 6

    Continue on State Street

    3.9 mi · 6 min · State Street

  7. 7

    Continue on 3rd Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · 3rd Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Jonathan Moore Pike

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Jonathan Moore Pike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 65 North: Indianapolis

    1413 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    43.2 mi · 49 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    29.8 mi · 36 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 52 West

    1281 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    786 ft · 10 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    87.4 mi · 1 hr 34 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 10: Roselawn, Demotte

    1361 ft · 33 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West State Road 10

    3.4 mi · 5 min · West State Road 10

  17. 17

    Continue on West State Road 110

    2.5 mi · 4 min · West State Road 110

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Madison Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Madison Street

  19. 19

    Continue on County Road 550

    1.4 mi · 2 min · County Road 550

  20. 20

    Turn right onto County Road 1200

    5 mi · 7 min · County Road 1200

  21. 21

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    2105 ft · 2 min · South Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Grove Street

    61 m · 9 sec · Grove Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grove Street

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 52 West
87.8 mi · 42%
I 65 North
73.3 mi · 35%
County Road 1200
5 mi · 2%
East County Road 540 North
3.99 mi · 2%
State Street
3.85 mi · 2%
West State Road 10
3.43 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 52 West

Merge slight left

87.4 mi · 01h 34m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 13m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.3 mi
169.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lebanon
02h 06m from Nebraska
Leave By
8:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Nebraska and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Wheatfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Nebraska to Wheatfield?

The road trip is about 209.9 miles (337.8 km) and usually takes 04h 13m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lebanon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.9 miles from Nebraska and 104.9 miles from Wheatfield.

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

The direct path is about 169.6 miles (272.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.94 one way or $55.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Nebraska and Wheatfield, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around Nebraska and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Wheatfield.

Stop Ideas Near Lebanon

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

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

BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

37 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

37 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

41 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Lafayette station

55 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nebraska and Wheatfield. Straight-line distance: 169.57 mi (272.9 km).

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#1 Nebraska

Nebraska is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.0636600, -85.4594100
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Wheatfield

#2 Wheatfield

Township in Jasper County, Indiana

Population880
Coordinates41.1930900, -87.0555800
Altitude202
CountryUnited States
Start: Nebraska (-85.45941, 39.06366)
End: Wheatfield (-87.05558, 41.19309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 338 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.41 gal
28.04 L · about $27.94
Round trip
$55.89
14.82 gal · 56.08 L
Estimated CO2
65.9 kg one way
Round trip: 131.7 kg / 290 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $27.94 $55.89
Mid-grade $4.25 $31.51 $63.03
Premium $4.65 $34.49 $68.97
Diesel $5.30 $39.30 $78.61

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 Indiana · Jun 07, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Nebraska, IN and Wheatfield, IN. The current time in Nebraska is 04:23:17, although it is 03:23:17 in Wheatfield.

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.