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Distance from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NE

Distance

53 mi

Time

53 minutes

Gas Cost

$5 - $10

There are 46.38 miles from Omaha to Lincoln in southwest direction and 53 miles (85.30 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Omaha and Lincoln are 53 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NE. The halfway point is South Bend, NE.

Omaha, NE and Lincoln, NE are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 1:18 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 2.15 gallons of gas to cover the route between Omaha, NE and Lincoln, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Omaha to Lincoln is $7.15.

During the route, an average car will release 42.05 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.33 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on May 4, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Omaha, NE and Lincoln, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Omaha, NE and Lincoln, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.014690 and -96.306915, or 41º 0' 52.884" N, 96º 18' 24.894" W. This location is 26.72 miles away from Omaha, NE and Lincoln, NE and it would take approximately 26 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is South Bend, NE, situated 30 miles from Omaha, NE and 29 miles from Lincoln, NE. It would take 33 minutes to go from Omaha to South Bend and 35 minutes to go from Lincoln to South Bend.