How far is Ralston, NE from Bellevue, NE?
The driving distance from Ralston, NE to Bellevue, NE is about 15.1 miles (24.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 9.2 miles (14.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The largest city in Nebraska and the center of the Omaha metropolitan area.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ralston and Bellevue.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ralston and Bellevue.
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Start on Q Street
54 m · 12 sec · Q Street
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Continue on Q Street
98 m · 21 sec · Q Street
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Turn right onto South 84th Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · South 84th Street
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 80 East
2623 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
3.7 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 480 North, US 75: Eppley Airfield, Downtown, Bellevue
1535 ft · 37 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 75 South: Bellevue
1.1 km · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on US 75 south
854 ft · 21 sec
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Merge slight left onto Kennedy Freeway
4.1 mi · 5 min · Kennedy Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Cornhusker Road
1149 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Bellevue
51 m · 13 sec
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Turn left onto Cornhusker Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Cornhusker Road
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Continue on Harvell Drive
1.1 mi · 2 min · Harvell Drive
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Continue on South Harvell Drive
1 mi · 2 min · South Harvell Drive
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Turn straight onto Franklin Street
2364 ft · 55 sec · Franklin Street
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Turn left onto East Mission Avenue
762 ft · 28 sec · East Mission Avenue
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Turn left onto Main Street
22 m · 2 sec · Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ralston and Bellevue.
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.
Kennedy Freeway
Merge slight left onto Kennedy Freeway
4.12 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Ralston and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Bellevue.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ralston to Bellevue?
The road trip is about 15.1 miles (24.3 km) and usually takes 00h 20m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Omaha is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.2 miles from Ralston and 8 miles from Bellevue.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 9.2 miles (14.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.00 one way or $4.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Ralston and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Bellevue.
Stop Ideas Near Omaha
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ralston and Bellevue. Straight-line distance: 9.2 mi (14.81 km).
#1 Ralston
City in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States
| Population | 7,254 |
| Coordinates | 41.2052800, -96.0425200 |
| Altitude | 349 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bellevue
The most populous city in Sarpy County, Nebraska.
| Population | 53,270 |
| Coordinates | 41.1366700, -95.8908400 |
| Altitude | 315 |
| Country | United States |
End: Main Street (-95.890916, 41.13667)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 24 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.00 | $4.00 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.25 | $4.51 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.47 | $4.93 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.81 | $5.62 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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