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Trip from Nebraska, IN to Connersville, IN

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 40m

Distance

64.1 mi

103 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 22 min
4 AM
1h 33m ★
6 AM
1h 40m
8 AM
1h 55m
10 AM
1h 46m
12 PM
1h 44m
3 PM
1h 46m
5 PM
1h 55m
8 PM
1h 36m

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

Downtown Nebraska, IN, IN

Nebraska, IN

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city in and county seat of Fayette County, Indiana, United States

Connersville, IN

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Trip Overview

The drive from Nebraska, IN to Connersville, IN covers 64.1 miles and takes about 1h 40m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Old Michigan Road, West County Road 850 North, North Broadway Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.02 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.

Midpoint

32 miles from Nebraska, IN

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 50m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 40m. Total distance: 64.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 40m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 40m drive with frequent turns across 64.1 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Old Michigan Road 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. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Nebraska, IN to Connersville, IN is easy. At 1h 40m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

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

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Old Michigan Road
West County Road 850 North
North Broadway Street
East Washington Street
South Main Street
State Street
North Grand Avenue
West 4th Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Old Michigan Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Nebraska, IN and Connersville, IN.

1

Start on East County Road 540 North

56 ft · 8 sec · East County Road 540 North
2

Turn left

6.1 mi · 9 min
3

Turn left onto Old Michigan Road

8.6 mi · 16 min · Old Michigan Road
4

Turn right onto West County Road 850 North

0.1 mi · 25 sec · West County Road 850 North
5

Turn left

13 mi · 19 min
6

Turn right onto North Broadway Street

423 ft · 12 sec · North Broadway Street
7

Turn left onto East Washington Street

33 ft · 2 sec · East Washington Street
8

Turn right onto North Broadway Street

1.1 mi · 2 min · North Broadway Street
9

Turn right

18 mi · 26 min
10

At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street

0.4 mi · 45 sec · South Main Street
11

Turn right onto State Street

16 mi · 24 min · State Street
12

Turn left onto North Grand Avenue

420 ft · 21 sec · North Grand Avenue
13

Turn right onto West 4th Street

85 ft · 10 sec · West 4th Street
14

Turn left onto Market Street

118 ft · 5 sec · Market Street
15

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 32 miles from Nebraska, IN, or about 50m 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 14 miles or 21m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 32 miles or 50m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 25m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Nebraska, IN so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Nebraska, IN

This is one driving day of about 64.1 miles and 1h 40m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 14 miles from Nebraska, IN.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 32 mi from Nebraska, IN · 50m into the drive

city in Indiana, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Greensburg, IN

32 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

Osgood, IN

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Greensburg, IN

Meal break

The midpoint is around 32 miles from Nebraska, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Connersville, IN

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

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$10.02 one way

$20.04 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 22 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $11.00 $22.01
premium $4.89 $12.34 $24.67
diesel $5.61 $14.15 $28.30

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$10

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$35–$60

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 22.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 19.2 0 $6.73 $3.08
Efficient EV 16 0 $5.61 $2.56
EV Truck/SUV 25.6 0 $8.97 $4.10

Gas CO2

22 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (68% 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 as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Nebraska, IN

Afternoon in Nebraska on Thursday

Local time

1:01 PM

EDT

Current temp

73°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Connersville, IN

Afternoon in Connersville on Thursday

Local time

1:01 PM

EDT

Current temp

71°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

66°F

Greensburg, IN

32 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

2 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

1h 40m 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 Nebraska, IN to Connersville, IN covers 64.1 miles and takes about 1h 40m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Old Michigan Road, West County Road 850 North, North Broadway Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 32 miles from Nebraska, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.02 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Nebraska, IN to Connersville, IN is easy. At 1h 40m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Nebraska, IN to Connersville, IN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Nebraska, IN to Connersville, IN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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