Grand Island to Lima, Ohio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Grand Island from Lima, Ohio?

The distance from Grand Island to Lima, Ohio is 743.5 miles (1196.6 km) as the crow flies. Lima, Ohio is located E of Grand Island. By car, the driving distance is approximately 892.2 miles, taking about 17h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 0min. Both are located in United States — Grand Island in Nebraska and Lima, Ohio in Ohio.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Grand Island and Lima, Ohio. 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.