Elizabethtown to Omaha: Road Trip Guide & Distance

590.6 miles 950.4 km · straight line
719.9 miles actual route 1158.5 km · driving distance
13h 27min estimated drive time
$69 - $85 estimated fuel cost
~1h 41min flight time
298° WNW bearing direction

How far is Elizabethtown from Omaha?

The distance from Elizabethtown to Omaha is 590.6 miles (950.4 km) as the crow flies. Omaha is located WNW of Elizabethtown. By car, the driving distance is approximately 719.9 miles, taking about 13h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 41min. Both are located in United States — Elizabethtown in Kentucky and Omaha 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 Elizabethtown and Omaha. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Elizabethtown to Omaha

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 27min $69 - $85 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 41min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 8min $58–$108* Budget
Train ~17h 29min $86–$252* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Elizabethtown & Omaha

Quick Facts

Elizabethtown
37.69°N, 85.86°W
America/New_York
221m elevation
Omaha
41.26°N, 95.93°W
America/Chicago
332m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 197 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 49 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 42.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM