How far is Pender, NE from Bellevue, NE?

The driving distance from Pender, NE to Bellevue, NE is about 108.1 miles (173.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 79.6 miles (128.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 45m 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
108.04 mi
01h 52m
Flight
79.62 mi
128.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.62 mi
Kilometers
128.13 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
108.04 mi
Kilometers
173.87 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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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 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bellevue
Thu, Apr 23, 3:18 AM CDT
Return by in Pender
Thu, Apr 23, 5:10 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pender
2026-04-23T01:25
Arrive Bellevue
Thu, Apr 23, 3:18 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pender
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
Fremont
NE

Town in Nebraska, USA

From Pender
50.3 mi
00h 56m
To Bellevue
57.8 mi
00h 56m

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 29 mph SW
Destination
77°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    11 m · 5 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 4th Street

    1 km · 1 min · 4th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Highway 9

    16.9 mi · 25 min · Highway 9

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Highway 275

    2242 ft · 34 sec · Highway 275

  5. 5

    Continue on North Lincoln Street

    1.8 mi · 2 min · North Lincoln Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Highway 275

    22.9 mi · 25 min · Highway 275

  7. 7

    Continue on Highway 77

    7.8 mi · 8 min · Highway 77

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    1742 ft · 47 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Highway 30

    20 mi · 22 min · Highway 30

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    11.1 mi · 13 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 680, I 80

    2622 ft · 54 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 680 South

    2364 ft · 58 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    2 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Downtown

    1.3 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    6 mi · 7 min

  16. 16

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

    1535 ft · 37 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on US 75 South: Bellevue

    1.1 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on US 75 south

    854 ft · 21 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Kennedy Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Kennedy Freeway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Cornhusker Road

    1149 ft · 28 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Bellevue

    51 m · 13 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Cornhusker Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Cornhusker Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Harvell Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Harvell Drive

  24. 24

    Continue on South Harvell Drive

    1 mi · 2 min · South Harvell Drive

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto Franklin Street

    2364 ft · 55 sec · Franklin Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto East Mission Avenue

    762 ft · 28 sec · East Mission Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Main Street

    22 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pender 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
28 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 30
31.1 mi · 29%
Highway 275
23.3 mi · 22%
Highway 9
16.9 mi · 16%
Highway 77
8.1 mi · 7%
I 80 East
6.8 mi · 6%
Kennedy Freeway
4.12 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Highway 275

Continue on Highway 275

22.9 mi · 00h 25m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.5 mi
79.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fremont
00h 56m from Pender
Leave By
2:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Pender and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Bellevue.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 108.1 miles (173.9 km) and usually takes 01h 52m 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?

Fremont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.3 miles from Pender and 57.8 miles from Bellevue.

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

The direct path is about 79.6 miles (128.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.5 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 2:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.37 one way or $28.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Pender and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Bellevue.

Stop Ideas Near Fremont

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

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

RAIL

Omaha

52 mi away
1003 S. 9th Street
RAIL

Lincoln

71 mi away
201 North 7th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pender and Bellevue. Straight-line distance: 79.62 mi (128.13 km).

Pender

#1 Pender

Village in Nebraska, USA

Population1,100
Coordinates42.1141600, -96.7072600
Altitude409
CountryUnited States
Bellevue

#2 Bellevue

The most populous city in Sarpy County, Nebraska.

Population53,270
Coordinates41.1366700, -95.8908400
Altitude315
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-96.707259, 42.114096)
End: Main Street (-95.890916, 41.13667)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 174 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.81 gal
14.43 L · about $14.37
Round trip
$28.74
7.62 gal · 28.86 L
Estimated CO2
33.9 kg one way
Round trip: 67.7 kg / 149 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.37 $28.74
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.20 $32.41
Premium $4.65 $17.73 $35.46
Diesel $5.30 $20.21 $40.42

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 Pender and Bellevue. The current time is 01:25:39.

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.