How far is Norfolk, NE from Bellevue, NE?

The driving distance from Norfolk, NE to Bellevue, NE is about 124.5 miles (200.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 100.1 miles (161.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 13m 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
124.5 mi
02h 06m
Flight
100.08 mi
161.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
100.08 mi
Kilometers
161.07 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
124.5 mi
Kilometers
200.36 km
Drive Time
02h 06m

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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 02h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bellevue
Thu, Apr 30, 7:29 AM CDT
Return by in Norfolk
Thu, Apr 30, 9:36 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norfolk
2026-04-30T05:22
Arrive Bellevue
Thu, Apr 30, 7:29 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Norfolk
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
Hooper
NE

City in Dodge County, Nebraska, United States of America

From Norfolk
62 mi
01h 03m
To Bellevue
62.6 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 13 mph N
Destination
60°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Norfolk and Bellevue.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Norfolk and Bellevue.

  1. 1

    Start on South 7th Street

    805 ft · 22 sec · South 7th Street

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South 7th Street

    27 m · 3 sec · South 7th Street

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto South 7th Street

    2826 ft · 1 min · South 7th Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Omaha Avenue

    2.5 mi · 3 min · West Omaha Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Highway 275

    23.5 mi · 27 min · Highway 275

  6. 6

    Continue on Avenue E West

    2531 ft · 1 min · Avenue E West

  7. 7

    Continue on E Avenue East

    2749 ft · 1 min · E Avenue East

  8. 8

    Continue on Highway 275

    5.9 mi · 8 min · Highway 275

  9. 9

    Continue on Front Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · Front Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Highway 275

    7 mi · 8 min · Highway 275

  11. 11

    Continue on North Lincoln Street

    1.8 mi · 2 min · North Lincoln Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Highway 275

    22.9 mi · 25 min · Highway 275

  13. 13

    Continue on Highway 77

    7.8 mi · 8 min · Highway 77

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    1742 ft · 47 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Highway 30

    20 mi · 22 min · Highway 30

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    11.1 mi · 13 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 680, I 80

    2622 ft · 54 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 680 South

    2364 ft · 58 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    2 mi · 2 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Downtown

    1.3 km · 2 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    6 mi · 7 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 480 North, US 75: Eppley Airfield, Downtown, Bellevue

    1535 ft · 37 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on US 75 South: Bellevue

    1.1 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on US 75 south

    854 ft · 21 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Kennedy Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Kennedy Freeway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward Cornhusker Road

    1149 ft · 28 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on Bellevue

    51 m · 13 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Cornhusker Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Cornhusker Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Harvell Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Harvell Drive

  30. 30

    Continue on South Harvell Drive

    1 mi · 2 min · South Harvell Drive

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto Franklin Street

    2364 ft · 55 sec · Franklin Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto East Mission Avenue

    762 ft · 28 sec · East Mission Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Main Street

    22 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Norfolk and Bellevue.

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
34 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 275
59.3 mi · 48%
Highway 30
31.1 mi · 25%
Highway 77
8.1 mi · 7%
I 80 East
6.8 mi · 5%
Kennedy Freeway
4.12 mi · 3%
West Omaha Avenue
2.51 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Highway 275

Continue on Highway 275

23.5 mi · 00h 27m

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
02h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.4 mi
100.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hooper
01h 03m from Norfolk
Leave By
2:16 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Norfolk and Partly Sunny near Bellevue.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Norfolk to Bellevue?

The road trip is about 124.5 miles (200.4 km) and usually takes 02h 06m 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?

Hooper is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62 miles from Norfolk and 62.6 miles from Bellevue.

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

The direct path is about 100.1 miles (161.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:16 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.55 one way or $33.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Norfolk and Partly Sunny near Bellevue.

Stop Ideas Near Hooper

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

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

RAIL

Omaha

65 mi away
1003 S. 9th Street
RAIL

Lincoln

90 mi away
201 North 7th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norfolk and Bellevue. Straight-line distance: 100.08 mi (161.07 km).

Norfolk

#1 Norfolk

City in Madison County, Nebraska, United States

Population24,363
Coordinates42.0283400, -97.4170000
Altitude464
CountryUnited States
Bellevue

#2 Bellevue

The most populous city in Sarpy County, Nebraska.

Population53,270
Coordinates41.1366700, -95.8908400
Altitude315
CountryUnited States
Start: South 7th Street (-97.416847, 42.028339)
End: Main Street (-95.890916, 41.13667)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 200 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.39 gal
16.63 L · about $16.55
Round trip
$33.11
8.78 gal · 33.26 L
Estimated CO2
39 kg one way
Round trip: 78 kg / 172 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.55 $33.11
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.67 $37.34
Premium $4.65 $20.43 $40.86
Diesel $5.30 $23.28 $46.57

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Norfolk and Bellevue. The current time is 05:22:48.

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.