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Distance from Van, TX to Broken Bow, NE

Distance

787 mi

Time

13 hours 57 mins

Gas Cost

$73 - $143

There are 651.74 miles from Van to Broken Bow in northwest direction and 787 miles (1,266.55 kilometers) by car, following the I-135 route.

Van and Broken Bow are 13 hours 57 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Van, TX to Broken Bow, NE. The halfway point is Wellington, KS.

Van, TX and Broken Bow, NE are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:18 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Van, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Van, TX to Broken Bow, NE? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Van, TX

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 31.60 gallons of gas to cover the route between Van, TX and Broken Bow, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Van to Broken Bow is $103.09.

During the route, an average car will release 619.14 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Van, TX and Broken Bow, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Van, TX and Broken Bow, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.275860 and -97.312256, or 37º 16' 33.096" N, 97º 18' 44.1216" W. This location is 393.44 miles away from Van, TX and Broken Bow, NE and it would take approximately 6 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Wellington, KS, situated 410 miles from Van, TX and 390 miles from Broken Bow, NE. It would take 6 hours 19 mins to go from Van to Wellington and 5 hours 53 mins to go from Broken Bow to Wellington.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Van, TX and Broken Bow, NE is Wichita, KS, situated 437 miles from Van, TX and 357 miles from Broken Bow, NE. It would take 6 hours 38 mins to go from Van to and 5 hours 20 mins to go from Broken Bow to Wichita.