Dayton to Lincoln, Nebraska: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Dayton from Lincoln, Nebraska?
The distance from Dayton to Lincoln, Nebraska is 662.8 miles (1066.7 km) as the crow flies. Lincoln, Nebraska is located W of Dayton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 795.4 miles, taking about 16h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 50min. Both are located in United States — Dayton in Ohio and Lincoln, Nebraska in Nebraska.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.
Coordinates come from public place data for Dayton and Lincoln, Nebraska. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Dayton to Lincoln, Nebraska
Suggested Stops Between Dayton & Lincoln, Nebraska
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 221 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 55 hours
- You could travel this distance about 37.6 times to circle the Earth's equator