Distance between Scottsbluff NE and Omaha NE

The distance from Scottsbluff to Omaha is 454 miles by road including 327 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes and goes through North Platte, Lincoln, Oshkosh, Ogallala, Aurora, York and Waverly.

Shortest distance by air 402 mi ✈️
Car route length 453.6 mi 🚗
Driving time 7 h 10 min
Fuel amount 15.4 gal
Fuel cost 60 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Scottsbluff 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 26 86 mi, 1 h 33 min
Oshkosh 86 mi 1:33 1 h 33 min 2.8 gal
US 26 43 mi, 45 min
Ogallala 130 mi 2:19 2 h 19 min 4.1 gal
I 80 39 mi, 35 min
North Platte 168 mi 2:54 2 h 54 min 5.3 gal
I 80 162 mi, 2 h 22 min
Aurora 330 mi 5:17 5 h 17 min 11.2 gal
I 80 11 mi, 09 min
York 341 mi 5:26 5 h 26 min 11.2 gal
I 80 58 mi, 51 min
Lincoln 400 mi 6:18 6 h 18 min 13.4 gal
I 80 11 mi, 09 min
Waverly 410 mi 6:28 6 h 28 min 13.9 gal
I 80 29 mi, 25 min
Chalco 439 mi 6:54 6 h 54 min 14.9 gal
I 80 14 mi, 16 min
Omaha 454 mi 7:10 7 h 10 min 15.0 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Scottsbluff 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 26 9 mi, 11 min
Minatare 9 mi 0:11 11 min 0.3 gal
US 26 13 mi, 13 min
Moomaw Corner 22 mi 0:25 25 min 0.6 gal
NE 62A Link US 385 18 mi, 19 min
Northport 40 mi 0:44 44 min 1.3 gal
US 26 14 mi, 14 min
Broadwater 54 mi 0:59 59 min 1.7 gal
US 26 11 mi, 12 min
Lisco 65 mi 1:11 1 h 11 min 2.2 gal
US 26 21 mi, 22 min
Oshkosh 86 mi 1:33 1 h 33 min 2.8 gal
US 26 7 mi, 07 min
Lewellen 93 mi 1:40 1 h 40 min 3.1 gal
US 26 37 mi, 38 min
Ogallala 130 mi 2:19 2 h 19 min 4.1 gal
I 80 39 mi, 35 min
North Platte 168 mi 2:54 2 h 54 min 5.3 gal
I 80 162 mi, 2 h 22 min
Aurora 330 mi 5:17 5 h 17 min 11.2 gal
I 80 11 mi, 09 min
York 341 mi 5:26 5 h 26 min 11.2 gal
I 80 58 mi, 51 min
Lincoln 400 mi 6:18 6 h 18 min 13.4 gal
I 80 11 mi, 09 min
Waverly 410 mi 6:28 6 h 28 min 13.9 gal
I 80 29 mi, 25 min
Chalco 439 mi 6:54 6 h 54 min 14.9 gal
I 80 14 mi, 16 min
Omaha 454 mi 7:10 7 h 10 min 15.0 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Scottsbluff to Omaha?

Fuel cost: 60 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 453.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Scottsbluff to Omaha?

Driving time: 7 h 10 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 297 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 4 h 22 min
  • 19 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 17 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 2 min
  • 116 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 3 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 12 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 14 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Scottsbluff to Omaha by land?

The distance between Scottsbluff and Omaha is 453.6 mi by road including 327.5 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Scottsbluff and Omaha respectively.

How far is Scottsbluff to Omaha by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Scottsbluff and Omaha is 402 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Scottsbluff and Omaha respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Scottsbluff from Omaha by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 48 min to cover the distance of 402 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 56 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Scottsbluff to Omaha?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 41 min to cover the distance of 402 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 4 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Scottsbluff and Omaha?

The halfway point between Scottsbluff and Omaha is North Platte. It is located about 58 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from North Platte to Scottsbluff is 168 mi and driving will take about 2 h 54 min. The road between North Platte and Omaha has length 285 mi and will take approximately 4 h 16 min.

Where is Scottsbluff in relation to Omaha?

Scottsbluff is located 402 mi west of Omaha.

Scottsbluff has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.86663, longitude -103.66717.

Omaha has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.25873, longitude -95.93787.

Which highway goes from Scottsbluff to Omaha?

The route from Scottsbluff to Omaha follows I 80, US 26.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • NE 92: 43 mi
  • US 385: 10 mi
  • NE 62A Link: 9 mi
  • US 77: 7 mi
  • NE 61: 2 mi
  • I 480: 1 mi
  • US 75: 1 mi
  • NE 71: 1 mi
  • US 6: 1 mi
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