How far is Scottsbluff, NE from Kearney, NE?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Scottsbluff and Kearney is 251.34 miles (404.49 km).
Flight distance from Scottsbluff, NE to Kearney, NE is 251.34 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 33 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from Scottsbluff to Kearney with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Scottsbluff, Nebraska to Kearney, Nebraska is: 274.56 miles (441.87 km) by car.
Driving from Scottsbluff to Kearney will take approximately 04 hours 15 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Kearney
City in and county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States
| Population | 34235 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°41'58"N 99°4'53"W |
| Latitude | 40.6994600 |
| Longitude | -99.0814800 |
| Altitude | 656 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Kearney: Central Avenue (-99.081657,40.699462)
Estimated Travel Time Between Scottsbluff and Kearney
The distance between Scottsbluff and Kearney is 442 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 54 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 Scottsbluff, NE and Kearney, NE. The current time in Scottsbluff is 03:14:56, although it is 04:14:56 in Kearney.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 08 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 51 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 29 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 34 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 55 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 39 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 25 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 36.67 liters (9.69 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Scottsbluff and Kearney.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Scottsbluff to Kearney is $33.43 (diesel $45.61).
Nebraska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.45 | $3.65 | $4.09 | $4.71 |
| Total | $33.43 | $35.33 | $39.58 | $45.61 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Scottsbluff and Kearney (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
