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Trip from Burwell, NE to Bellevue, NE

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Drive Time

3h 28m

Distance

205.9 mi

331 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$32

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 37 min
4 AM
3h 16m ★
6 AM
3h 29m
8 AM
3h 53m
10 AM
3h 37m
12 PM
3h 35m
3 PM
3h 38m
5 PM
3h 52m
8 PM
3h 21m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in and county seat of Garfield County, Nebraska, United States

Burwell, NE

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city in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States

Bellevue, NE

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Trip Overview

The drive from Burwell, NE to Bellevue, NE covers 205.9 miles and takes about 3h 28m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on G Street, North 1st Avenue, Highway 11 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $32.19 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

103 miles from Burwell, NE

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 44m into the drive .

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Drive Character

Expect a 3h 28m drive with frequent turns across 205.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 46 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
G Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.

Route Complexity 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

This is a straightforward 3h 28m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Burwell, NE to Bellevue, NE is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
G Street Unavailable Refreshing
North 1st Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
Highway 11 Unavailable Refreshing
Highway 91 Unavailable Refreshing
Highway 70 Unavailable Refreshing
Highway 281 Unavailable Refreshing
Orchard Street Unavailable Refreshing
West State Street Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: G Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Burwell, NE and Bellevue, NE.

1

Start on South 7th Avenue

154 ft · 9 sec · South 7th Avenue
2

Turn right onto G Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · G Street
3

At the end of the road, turn left onto North 1st Avenue

0.1 mi · 16 sec · North 1st Avenue
4

Continue on Highway 11

1.0 mi · 1 min · Highway 11
5

Turn straight onto Highway 91

16 mi · 18 min · Highway 91
6

Continue on Highway 70/91

2.5 mi · 2 min · Highway 70/91
7

Continue on Highway 70 - 91

11 mi · 12 min · Highway 70 - 91
8

Turn right onto Highway 281

6.0 mi · 7 min · Highway 281
9

Turn left onto Highway 91

9.0 mi · 10 min · Highway 91
10

Continue on Orchard Street

0.5 mi · 53 sec · Orchard Street
11

Continue on Highway 91

18 mi · 21 min · Highway 91
12

Continue on West State Street

0.9 mi · 1 min · West State Street
13

Turn left onto Highway 91

8.8 mi · 10 min · Highway 91
14

Continue on State Highway 91

6.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 91
15

Continue on West 2nd Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · West 2nd Street
16

Continue on State Highway 91

12 mi · 13 min · State Highway 91
17

At the end of the road, turn right

0.3 mi · 19 sec
18

Take the exit left

0.3 mi · 36 sec
19

Turn right onto State Highway 91

11 mi · 13 min · State Highway 91
20

Continue on Road W

18 mi · 20 min · Road W
21

Continue on Highway 91

6.0 mi · 7 min · Highway 91
22

Continue on 4th Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · 4th Street
23

Continue on Highway 91

3.8 mi · 4 min · Highway 91
24

Turn right onto Highway 275

14 mi · 15 min · Highway 275
25

Continue on Highway 77

7.8 mi · 8 min · Highway 77
26

Take the exit slight right

0.3 mi · 47 sec
27

Merge slight left onto Highway 30

20 mi · 21 min · Highway 30
28

Continue straight

11 mi · 13 min
29

Take the exit slight right toward I 680, I 80

0.5 mi · 54 sec · I 680, I 80
30

Keep slight right to continue on I 680 South

0.4 mi · 58 sec · I 680 South
31

Merge slight left

2.0 mi · 2 min
32

Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Downtown

0.8 mi · 1 min · I 80 East: Downtown
33

Merge slight left

6.0 mi · 6 min
34

Take the exit slight right toward I 480 North, US 75: Eppley Airfield, Downtown, Bellevue

0.3 mi · 37 sec · I 480 North, US 75: Eppley Airfield, Downtown, Bellevue
35

Keep slight right to continue on US 75 South: Bellevue

0.7 mi · 1 min · US 75 South: Bellevue
36

Keep slight left to continue on US 75 south

0.2 mi · 21 sec · US 75 south
37

Merge slight left onto Kennedy Freeway

4.1 mi · 4 min · Kennedy Freeway
38

Take the exit slight right toward Cornhusker Road

0.2 mi · 28 sec · Cornhusker Road
39

Keep slight left to continue on Bellevue

167 ft · 13 sec · Bellevue
40

Turn left onto Cornhusker Road

0.7 mi · 1 min · Cornhusker Road
41

Continue on Harvell Drive

1.1 mi · 2 min · Harvell Drive
42

Continue on South Harvell Drive

1.0 mi · 1 min · South Harvell Drive
43

Turn straight onto Franklin Street

0.4 mi · 55 sec · Franklin Street
44

Turn left onto East Mission Avenue

0.1 mi · 28 sec · East Mission Avenue
45

Turn left onto Main Street

72 ft · 2 sec · Main Street
46

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

Evening Departure

A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 103 miles from Burwell, NE, or about 1h 44m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 80 miles or 1h 21m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 103 miles or 1h 44m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 51m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Bellevue, NE than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Burwell, NE so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Burwell, NE

This is one driving day of about 205.9 miles and 3h 28m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Burwell, NE.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 103 mi from Burwell, NE · 1h 44m into the drive

city and county seat of Dodge County, Nebraska, USA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Fremont, NE

103 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Columbus, NE

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Fremont, NE

Meal break

The midpoint is around 103 miles from Burwell, NE, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Bellevue, NE

The final approach into Bellevue, NE usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Bellevue, NE.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$32.19 one way

$64.38 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 72 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $35.34 $70.69
premium $4.89 $39.62 $79.25
diesel $5.61 $45.46 $90.92

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$32

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$57–$82

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 72 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $22 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 61.8 0 $21.62 $9.88
Efficient EV 51.5 0 $18.02 $8.24
EV Truck/SUV 82.4 1 $28.83 $13.18

Gas CO2

72 kg

EV CO2

24 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast data refreshed 5 days ago

Origin

Burwell, NE

Morning in Burwell on Wednesday

Local time

7:14 AM

CDT

Current temp

75°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Bellevue, NE

Morning in Bellevue on Wednesday

Local time

7:14 AM

CDT

Current temp

79°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

77°F

Fremont, NE

103 mi in

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

4 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

3h 28m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Burwell, NE to Bellevue, NE covers 205.9 miles and takes about 3h 28m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are G Street, North 1st Avenue, Highway 11. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 103 miles from Burwell, NE. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $32.19 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
This is a straightforward 3h 28m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Burwell, NE to Bellevue, NE is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Burwell, NE to Bellevue, NE does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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