How far is Wymore, NE from Norfolk, NE?

The driving distance from Wymore, NE to Norfolk, NE is about 172.8 miles (278.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 137.4 miles (221.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
172.79 mi
03h 00m
Flight
137.43 mi
221.18 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
137.43 mi
Kilometers
221.18 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
172.79 mi
Kilometers
278.08 km
Drive Time
03h 00m

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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 03h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Norfolk
Tue, May 12, 10:37 PM CDT
Return by in Wymore
Wed, May 13, 1:37 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wymore
2026-05-12T19:36
Arrive Norfolk
Tue, May 12, 10:37 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:58 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wymore
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Dwight
NE

City in Butler County, Nebraska, United States of America

From Wymore
85.4 mi
01h 30m
To Norfolk
87.4 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 17 mph W
Destination
79°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 21 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wymore and Norfolk.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wymore and Norfolk.

  1. 1

    Start on West G Street

    2515 ft · 2 min · West G Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North 14th Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · North 14th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on US Highway 77

    9.6 mi · 11 min · US Highway 77

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Locust Road

    1 mi · 2 min · West Locust Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Southwest 32nd Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Southwest 32nd Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Sumner Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Sumner Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto West Court Street

    2653 ft · 1 min · West Court Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Highway 4

    8.5 mi · 11 min · West Highway 4

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Highway 103

    12.9 mi · 15 min · Highway 103

  10. 10

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Highway 103

    9.5 mi · 11 min · Highway 103

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Highway 33

    7.5 mi · 9 min · Highway 33

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Line Road

    2852 ft · 57 sec · West Line Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Highway 76E

    2049 ft · 43 sec · Highway 76E

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Highway 6

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Highway 6

  16. 16

    Continue on 294th Road

    4.7 mi · 5 min · 294th Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Highway 6

    2186 ft · 29 sec · Highway 6

  18. 18

    Continue on Pioneers Road

    1.1 km · 51 sec · Pioneers Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto 280th Road

    8.1 mi · 10 min · 280th Road

  20. 20

    Continue on South Highway 15

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Highway 15

  21. 21

    Continue on South 6th Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South 6th Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Highway 15

    1201 ft · 24 sec · Highway 15

  23. 23

    Continue on North 8th Street

    3086 ft · 1 min · North 8th Street

  24. 24

    Continue on 280th Road

    8 mi · 9 min · 280th Road

  25. 25

    Continue on O Road

    11.1 mi · 13 min · O Road

  26. 26

    Turn left onto 32 Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · 32 Road

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto 31 Road

    12.2 mi · 14 min · 31 Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto A Road

    16.5 mi · 20 min · A Road

  29. 29

    Turn left onto 14th Street

    714 ft · 16 sec · 14th Street

  30. 30

    Turn slight right onto Howard Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Howard Boulevard

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Howard Boulevard

    43.4 mi · 48 min · Howard Boulevard

  32. 32

    Turn right onto West Pasewalk Avenue

    2599 ft · 1 min · West Pasewalk Avenue

  33. 33

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South 7th Street

    41 m · 4 sec · South 7th Street

  34. 34

    Exit the roundabout onto South 7th Street

    805 ft · 22 sec · South 7th Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wymore and Norfolk.

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
35 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Howard Boulevard
44.2 mi · 26%
Highway 103
22.4 mi · 13%
A Road
16.5 mi · 10%
280th Road
16.1 mi · 9%
31 Road
12.2 mi · 7%
O Road
11.1 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Howard Boulevard

Turn left onto Howard Boulevard

43.4 mi · 00h 48m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.4 mi
137.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dwight
01h 30m from Wymore
Leave By
10:58 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Wymore and Mostly Sunny near Norfolk.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wymore to Norfolk?

The road trip is about 172.8 miles (278.1 km) and usually takes 03h 00m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Dwight is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.4 miles from Wymore and 87.4 miles from Norfolk.

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

The direct path is about 137.4 miles (221.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:58 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.00 one way or $46.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Wymore and Mostly Sunny near Norfolk.

Stop Ideas Near Dwight

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

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

RAIL

Lincoln

40 mi away
201 North 7th St.
RAIL

Omaha

93 mi away
1003 S. 9th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wymore and Norfolk. Straight-line distance: 137.43 mi (221.18 km).

Wymore

#1 Wymore

City in Gage County, Nebraska, United States

Population1,323
Coordinates40.1222200, -96.6625200
Altitude378
CountryUnited States
Norfolk

#2 Norfolk

City in Madison County, Nebraska, United States

Population24,363
Coordinates42.0283400, -97.4170000
Altitude464
CountryUnited States
Start: West G Street (-96.662525, 40.122349)
End: South 7th Street (-97.416847, 42.028339)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 278 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.1 gal
23.08 L · about $23.00
Round trip
$46.01
12.2 gal · 46.16 L
Estimated CO2
54.2 kg one way
Round trip: 108.4 kg / 239 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.00 $46.01
Mid-grade $4.25 $25.94 $51.89
Premium $4.65 $28.39 $56.78
Diesel $5.30 $32.35 $64.71

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Wymore and Norfolk. The current time is 19:36:07.

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.