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Distance from Kearney, NE to Scottsbluff, NE

Distance

298 mi

Time

4 hours 14 mins

Gas Cost

$29 - $56

There are 251.32 miles from Kearney to Scottsbluff in northwest direction and 298 miles (479.58 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Kearney and Scottsbluff are 4 hours 14 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Kearney, NE to Scottsbluff, NE. The halfway point is Ogallala, NE.

Please note the time difference between Kearney, NE and Scottsbluff, NE is 1 hour. The current time in Kearney is 10:56 am and the current time in Scottsbluff is 9:56 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 11.98 gallons of gas to cover the route between Kearney, NE and Scottsbluff, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Kearney to Scottsbluff is $40.83.

During the route, an average car will release 234.71 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 $3.41 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 18, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Kearney, NE and Scottsbluff, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Kearney, NE and Scottsbluff, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.118408 and -101.655434, or 41º 7' 6.2688" N, 101º 39' 19.5624" W. This location is 149.15 miles away from Kearney, NE and Scottsbluff, NE and it would take approximately 2 hours 7 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Ogallala, NE, situated 149 miles from Kearney, NE and 152 miles from Scottsbluff, NE. It would take 2 hours 4 mins to go from Kearney to Ogallala and 2 hours 20 mins to go from Scottsbluff to Ogallala.