Great Falls to Norfolk, Nebraska: Road Trip Guide & Distance

777.4 miles 1251.1 km · straight line
932.9 miles estimated 1501.3 km · driving distance
18h 46min estimated drive time
$90 - $110 estimated fuel cost
~2h 4min flight time
114° ESE bearing direction

How far is Great Falls from Norfolk, Nebraska?

The distance from Great Falls to Norfolk, Nebraska is 777.4 miles (1251.1 km) as the crow flies. Norfolk, Nebraska is located ESE of Great Falls. By car, the driving distance is approximately 932.9 miles, taking about 18h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 4min. Both are located in United States — Great Falls in Montana and Norfolk, 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. 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 Great Falls and Norfolk, 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 Great Falls to Norfolk, Nebraska

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 46min $90 - $110 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 4min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~22h 31min $75–$140* Budget
Train ~24h 24min $112–$327* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Great Falls & Norfolk, Nebraska

Quick Facts

Great Falls
47.50°N, 111.30°W
America/Denver
1015m elevation
Norfolk, Nebraska
42.03°N, 97.42°W
America/Chicago
464m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 259 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 65 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 32 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients