How far is Gering, NE from Grand Island, NE?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Gering and Grand Island is 282.63 miles (454.86 km).
Flight distance from Gering, NE to Grand Island, NE is 282.63 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 38 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 34 minutes to travel from Gering to Grand Island with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Gering, Nebraska to Grand Island, Nebraska is: 315.51 miles (507.77 km) by car.
Driving from Gering to Grand Island will take approximately 04 hours 54 minutes.
#1 Gering
City in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States
| Population | 8061 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°49'33"N 103°39'38"W |
| Latitude | 41.8258000 |
| Longitude | -103.6605000 |
| Altitude | 1192 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Grand Island
The most populous city in Hall County, Nebraska. It is located on the Platte River in central Nebraska. Grand Island is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Grand Island Museum and the Grand Island Zoo.
| Population | 51004 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°55'30"N 98°20'31"W |
| Latitude | 40.9250100 |
| Longitude | -98.3420100 |
| Altitude | 567 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Grand Island: West 3rd Street (-98.342013,40.925014)
Estimated Travel Time Between Gering and Grand Island
The distance between Gering and Grand Island is 508 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 38 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Gering, NE and Grand Island, NE. The current time in Gering is 02:49:52, although it is 03:49:52 in Grand Island.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 30 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 53 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 18 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 15 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 30 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 12 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 56 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 42.14 liters (11.13 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Gering and Grand Island.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Gering to Grand Island is $38.41 (diesel $52.42).
Nebraska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.45 | $3.65 | $4.09 | $4.71 |
| Total | $38.41 | $40.6 | $45.48 | $52.42 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Nebraska ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.450 (Diesel $4.708) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Gering and Grand Island (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
