How far is Sullivan, IN from Nebraska, IN?

The driving distance from Sullivan, IN to Nebraska, IN is about 125.3 miles (201.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 104.4 miles (168 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
125.32 mi
02h 45m
Flight
104.42 mi
168.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
104.42 mi
Kilometers
168.05 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
125.32 mi
Kilometers
201.69 km
Drive Time
02h 45m

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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 02h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nebraska
Tue, May 5, 12:34 AM EDT
Return by in Sullivan
Tue, May 5, 3:19 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sullivan
2026-05-04T21:48
Arrive Nebraska
Tue, May 5, 12:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sullivan
9:30 PM EDT
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
Bloomington
IN

The most populous city in Monroe County, Indiana.

From Sullivan
62.6 mi
01h 22m
To Nebraska
62.7 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Monday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 16 mph SW
Destination
74°F
Monday

Scattered Rain Showers then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sullivan and Nebraska.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sullivan and Nebraska.

  1. 1

    Start on South State Street

    9 m · 7 sec · South State Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Washington Street

    1067 ft · 40 sec · East Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Section Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Section Street

  4. 4

    Turn left

    11.9 mi · 17 min

  5. 5

    Turn straight

    27.6 mi · 45 min

  6. 6

    Turn straight

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Turn left

    13 mi · 20 min

  8. 8

    Continue on West 2nd Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West 2nd Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Walnut Street

    1156 ft · 26 sec · South Walnut Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East 3rd Street

    1544 ft · 32 sec · East 3rd Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Dunn Street

    78 m · 4 sec · South Dunn Street

  12. 12

    Continue on East Atwater Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · East Atwater Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Mitchell Street

    133 m · 10 sec · South Mitchell Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East 3rd Street

    2.6 mi · 3 min · East 3rd Street

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    14.9 mi · 17 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    22.7 mi · 35 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    14.9 mi · 22 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto US Highway 50

    3.9 mi · 6 min · US Highway 50

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    42 m · 3 sec

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout

    8.6 mi · 13 min

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East County Road 540 North

    17 m · 3 sec · East County Road 540 North

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East County Road 540 North

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sullivan and Nebraska.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
22 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East 3rd Street
55.4 mi · 44%
US Highway 50
12.6 mi · 10%
South Section Street
1.34 mi · 1%
West 2nd Street
0.94 mi · 1%
East Atwater Avenue
0.78 mi · 1%
South Walnut Street
0.22 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn straight

27.6 mi · 00h 45m

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
02h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.9 mi
104.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bloomington
01h 22m from Sullivan
Leave By
12:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Sullivan and Scattered Rain Showers then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Nebraska.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sullivan to Nebraska?

The road trip is about 125.3 miles (201.7 km) and usually takes 02h 45m 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?

Bloomington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.6 miles from Sullivan and 62.7 miles from Nebraska.

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

The direct path is about 104.4 miles (168 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.67 one way or $33.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Sullivan and Scattered Rain Showers then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Nebraska.

Stop Ideas Near Bloomington

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

73 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

103 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

106 mi away
1000 Smith Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sullivan and Nebraska. Straight-line distance: 104.42 mi (168.05 km).

Sullivan

#1 Sullivan

City in the U.

Population4,089
Coordinates39.0953200, -87.4058500
Altitude161
CountryUnited States
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#2 Nebraska

Nebraska is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.0636600, -85.4594100
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Start: South State Street (-87.405859, 39.09532)
End: East County Road 540 North (-85.459475, 39.063621)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 202 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.42 gal
16.74 L · about $16.67
Round trip
$33.34
8.84 gal · 33.48 L
Estimated CO2
39.3 kg one way
Round trip: 78.6 kg / 173 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.67 $33.34
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.80 $37.60
Premium $4.65 $20.57 $41.14
Diesel $5.30 $23.44 $46.89

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 Indiana · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Sullivan and Nebraska. The current time is 21:48:24.

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.