How far is Wymore, NE from North Platte, NE?

The driving distance from Wymore, NE to North Platte, NE is about 270.5 miles (435.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 226 miles (363.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 24m 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
270.51 mi
04h 12m
Flight
226 mi
363.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
226 mi
Kilometers
363.71 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
270.51 mi
Kilometers
435.34 km
Drive Time
04h 12m

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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 04h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Platte
Tue, May 12, 11:48 PM CDT
Return by in Wymore
Wed, May 13, 4:00 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wymore
2026-05-12T19:35
Arrive North Platte
Tue, May 12, 11:48 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:36 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
Doniphan
NE

Township in Hall County, Nebraska

From Wymore
134.3 mi
02h 06m
To North Platte
136.2 mi
02h 06m

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
80°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wymore and North Platte.

  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

    10 mi · 12 min · Highway 33

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Highway 6

    5.6 mi · 6 min · Highway 6

  14. 14

    Continue on 1st Street

    1 mi · 2 min · 1st Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Highway 80E

    3 mi · 4 min · Highway 80E

  16. 16

    Continue on 420th Road

    8.7 mi · 10 min · 420th Road

  17. 17

    Take the ramp sharp left toward I 80 west

    1870 ft · 46 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    191.1 mi · 3 hr 11 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 83: North Platte, McCook

    1336 ft · 33 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on US 83 North: North Platte

    1678 ft · 41 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto South Jeffers Street

    1395 ft · 34 sec · South Jeffers Street

  22. 22

    Continue on South Dewey Street

    3211 ft · 60 sec · South Dewey Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto East Philip Avenue

    98 m · 21 sec · East Philip Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto South Jeffers Street

    657 ft · 13 sec · South Jeffers Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto West William Avenue

    122 m · 23 sec · West William Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left

    48 m · 12 sec

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
27 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 80 west
191 mi · 71%
Highway 103
22.4 mi · 8%
Highway 33
10 mi · 4%
US Highway 77
9.61 mi · 4%
420th Road
8.66 mi · 3%
West Highway 4
8.55 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 80 west

Merge slight left

191 mi · 03h 11m

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
04h 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.5 mi
226 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Doniphan
02h 06m from Wymore
Leave By
8:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Wymore and Sunny near North Platte.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wymore to North Platte?

The road trip is about 270.5 miles (435.3 km) and usually takes 04h 12m 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?

Doniphan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 134.3 miles from Wymore and 136.2 miles from North Platte.

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

The direct path is about 226 miles (363.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.5 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 8:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.98 one way or $71.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Doniphan

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

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

RAIL

Hastings

21 mi away
501 West First St.
RAIL

Holdrege

92 mi away
100 West Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wymore and North Platte. Straight-line distance: 226 mi (363.71 km).

Wymore

#1 Wymore

City in Gage County, Nebraska, United States

Population1,323
Coordinates40.1222200, -96.6625200
Altitude378
CountryUnited States
North Platte

#2 North Platte

City in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States

Population23,202
Coordinates41.1238900, -100.7654200
Altitude854
CountryUnited States
Start: West G Street (-96.662525, 40.122349)
End: (-100.765465, 41.124013)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 435 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.54 gal
36.13 L · about $35.98
Round trip
$71.95
19.08 gal · 72.26 L
Estimated CO2
84.8 kg one way
Round trip: 169.6 kg / 374 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $35.98 $71.95
Mid-grade $4.25 $40.57 $81.15
Premium $4.65 $44.40 $88.80
Diesel $5.30 $50.60 $101.20

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 North Platte. The current time is 19:35:59.

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.