How far is Wood River, NE from Kearney, NE?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Wood River and Kearney is 26.55 miles (42.72 km).
Flight distance from Wood River, NE to Kearney, NE is 26.55 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Wood River, Nebraska to Kearney, Nebraska is: 26.78 miles (43.1 km) by car.
Driving from Wood River to Kearney will take approximately 00 hours 30 minutes.
#1 Wood River
City in Nebraska
| Population | 1307 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°49'14"N 98°36'0"W |
| Latitude | 40.8205700 |
| Longitude | -98.6000700 |
| Altitude | 599 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kearney
City in and county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States
| Population | 34235 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°41'58"N 99°4'53"W |
| Latitude | 40.6994600 |
| Longitude | -99.0814800 |
| Altitude | 656 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Kearney: Central Avenue (-99.081657,40.699462)
Estimated Travel Time Between Wood River and Kearney
The distance between Wood River and Kearney is 43 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 28 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.
There is no time difference between Wood River and Kearney. The current time is 18:24:44.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 53 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 40 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 32 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 26 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 22 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 21 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.58 liters (0.95 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wood River and Kearney.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wood River to Kearney is $3.26 (diesel $4.45).
Nebraska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.45 | $3.65 | $4.09 | $4.71 |
| Total | $3.26 | $3.45 | $3.86 | $4.45 |
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 30, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Wood River and Kearney (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
