How far is Scottsbluff, NE from North Platte, NE?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Scottsbluff and North Platte is 158.69 miles (255.38 km).
Flight distance from Scottsbluff, NE to North Platte, NE is 158.69 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Scottsbluff to North Platte with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Scottsbluff, Nebraska to North Platte, Nebraska is: 178.41 miles (287.12 km) by car.
Driving from Scottsbluff to North Platte will take approximately 02 hours 54 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 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 |
Ending point in North Platte: (-100.765465,41.124013)
Estimated Travel Time Between Scottsbluff and North Platte
The distance between Scottsbluff and North Platte is 287 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 11 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 North Platte, NE. The current time in Scottsbluff is 19:48:15, although it is 20:48:15 in North Platte.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 56 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 27 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 34 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 58 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 32 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 22 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 13 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.83 liters (6.3 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Scottsbluff and North Platte.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Scottsbluff to North Platte is $21.72 (diesel $29.64).
Nebraska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.45 | $3.65 | $4.09 | $4.71 |
| Total | $21.72 | $22.96 | $25.72 | $29.64 |
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 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Scottsbluff and North Platte (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
