How far is North Platte, NE from Scottsbluff, NE?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between North Platte and Scottsbluff is 158.69 miles (255.38 km).
Flight distance from North Platte, NE to Scottsbluff, NE is 158.69 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from North Platte to Scottsbluff with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from North Platte, Nebraska to Scottsbluff, Nebraska is: 177.42 miles (285.53 km) by car.
Driving from North Platte to Scottsbluff will take approximately 02 hours 53 minutes.
#1 North Platte
City in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States
| Population | 23202 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°7'26"N 100°45'56"W |
| Latitude | 41.1238900 |
| Longitude | -100.7654200 |
| Altitude | 854 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Scottsbluff
City in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States
| Population | 14373 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°51'60"N 103°40'2"W |
| Latitude | 41.8666300 |
| Longitude | -103.6671700 |
| Altitude | 1186 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Scottsbluff: Avenue C (-103.667064,41.86663)
Estimated Travel Time Between North Platte and Scottsbluff
The distance between North Platte and Scottsbluff is 286 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 10 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between North Platte, NE and Scottsbluff, NE. The current time in North Platte is 23:36:26, although it is 22:36:26 in Scottsbluff.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 54 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 26 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 32 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 57 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 32 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 21 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 12 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.7 liters (6.26 gallon) of gas to cover the route between North Platte and Scottsbluff.
The estimated cost of gas to go from North Platte to Scottsbluff is $21.6 (diesel $29.47).
Nebraska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.45 | $3.65 | $4.09 | $4.71 |
| Total | $21.6 | $22.83 | $25.57 | $29.47 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Nebraska ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.450 (Diesel $4.708) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between North Platte and Scottsbluff (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
