Distance between North Platte NE and Topeka KS

The distance from North Platte to Topeka is 390 miles by road including 230 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 19 minutes and goes through Lincoln, Aurora, York, Auburn and Holton.

Shortest distance by air 305 mi ✈️
Car route length 389.6 mi 🚗
Driving time 6 h 19 min
Fuel amount 13.2 gal
Fuel cost 50.6 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
North Platte 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 80 155 mi, 2 h 18 min
Aurora 155 mi 2:18 2 h 18 min 5.3 gal
I 80 11 mi, 09 min
York 167 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 5.3 gal
I 80 60 mi, 54 min
Lincoln 226 mi 3:22 3 h 22 min 7.5 gal
NE 2 18 mi, 20 min
Palmyra 244 mi 3:42 3 h 42 min 8.2 gal
NE 2 6 mi, 05 min
Unadilla 250 mi 3:48 3 h 48 min 8.4 gal
NE 2 14 mi, 14 min
Dunbar 263 mi 4:02 4 h 02 min 8.9 gal
NE 2 US 75 28 mi, 29 min
Auburn 291 mi 4:32 4 h 32 min 9.9 gal
US 75 66 mi, 1 h 12 min
Holton 358 mi 5:45 5 h 45 min 12.0 gal
US 75 32 mi, 34 min
Topeka 390 mi 6:19 6 h 19 min 13.0 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
North Platte 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 80 155 mi, 2 h 18 min
Aurora 155 mi 2:18 2 h 18 min 5.3 gal
I 80 11 mi, 09 min
York 167 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 5.3 gal
I 80 60 mi, 54 min
Lincoln 226 mi 3:22 3 h 22 min 7.5 gal
NE 2 6 mi, 07 min
Cheney 232 mi 3:29 3 h 29 min 7.9 gal
NE 2 12 mi, 12 min
Palmyra 244 mi 3:42 3 h 42 min 8.2 gal
NE 2 6 mi, 05 min
Unadilla 250 mi 3:48 3 h 48 min 8.4 gal
NE 2 14 mi, 14 min
Dunbar 263 mi 4:02 4 h 02 min 8.9 gal
NE 2 US 75 28 mi, 29 min
Auburn 291 mi 4:32 4 h 32 min 9.9 gal
US 75 18 mi, 19 min
Dawson 309 mi 4:52 4 h 52 min 10.5 gal
US 75 21 mi, 21 min
Fairview 329 mi 5:14 5 h 14 min 11.1 gal
US 75 29 mi, 30 min
Holton 358 mi 5:45 5 h 45 min 12.0 gal
US 75 12 mi, 12 min
Mayetta 370 mi 5:57 5 h 57 min 12.4 gal
US 75 20 mi, 21 min
Topeka 390 mi 6:19 6 h 19 min 13.0 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from North Platte to Topeka?

Fuel cost: 50.6 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 389.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from North Platte to Topeka?

Driving time: 6 h 19 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 216 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h 10 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 5 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 2 min
  • 139 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 28 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 3 min
  • 13 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 16 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 6 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is North Platte to Topeka by land?

The distance between North Platte and Topeka is 389.6 mi by road including 229.9 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of North Platte and Topeka respectively.

How far is North Platte to Topeka by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between North Platte and Topeka is 305.1 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of North Platte and Topeka respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is North Platte from Topeka by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 36 min to cover the distance of 305 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 13 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from North Platte to Topeka?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 2 min to cover the distance of 305 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 20 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between North Platte and Topeka?

The halfway point between North Platte and Topeka is York. It is located about 29 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from York to North Platte is 167 mi and driving will take about 2 h 27 min. The road between York and Topeka has length 223 mi and will take approximately 3 h 51 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Lincoln is in 226 mi from North Platte and 163 mi from Topeka
  • Cheney is in 232 mi from North Platte and 157 mi from Topeka
  • Aurora is in 155 mi from North Platte and 234 mi from Topeka

Where is North Platte in relation to Topeka?

North Platte is located 305 mi north-west of Topeka.

North Platte has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.12389, longitude -100.76542.

Topeka has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.04901, longitude -95.67756.

Which highway goes from North Platte to Topeka?

The route from North Platte to Topeka follows I 80, US 75.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • NE 2: 49 mi
  • NE 43: 5 mi
  • I 70: 2 mi
  • US 40: 2 mi
  • KS 4: 2 mi
  • US 77: 2 mi
  • NE 67: 1 mi
  • US 83: 1 mi
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