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Distance from Wakefield, NE to Lincoln, NE

Distance

111 mi

Time

2 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$11 - $21

There are 100.16 miles from Wakefield to Lincoln in south direction and 111 miles (178.64 kilometers) by car, following the NE 79 route.

Wakefield and Lincoln are 2 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wakefield, NE to Lincoln, NE. The halfway point is Nickerson, NE.

Wakefield, NE and Lincoln, NE are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:44 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 4.47 gallons of gas to cover the route between Wakefield, NE and Lincoln, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wakefield to Lincoln is $15.23.

During the route, an average car will release 87.58 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 Wakefield, NE and Lincoln, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Wakefield, 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 41.501343 and -96.499886, or 41º 30' 4.8348" N, 96º 29' 59.5896" W. This location is 55.65 miles away from Wakefield, NE and Lincoln, NE and it would take approximately 1 hour 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Nickerson, NE, situated 70 miles from Wakefield, NE and 73 miles from Lincoln, NE. It would take 1 hour 37 mins to go from Wakefield to Nickerson and 1 hour 23 mins to go from Lincoln to Nickerson.