Hastings, Minnesota to Norfolk, Nebraska: Road Trip Guide & Distance

296.1 miles 476.5 km · straight line
370.1 miles estimated 595.6 km · driving distance
7h 27min estimated drive time
$36 - $44 estimated fuel cost
~1h 6min flight time
232° SW bearing direction

How far is Hastings, Minnesota from Norfolk, Nebraska?

The distance from Hastings, Minnesota to Norfolk, Nebraska is 296.1 miles (476.5 km) as the crow flies. Norfolk, Nebraska is located SW of Hastings, Minnesota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 370.1 miles, taking about 7h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States — Hastings, Minnesota in Minnesota and Norfolk, Nebraska in Nebraska.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Hastings, Minnesota 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 Hastings, Minnesota to Norfolk, Nebraska

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 27min $36 - $44 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 6min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 56min $30–$56* Budget
Train ~7h 5min $44–$130* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hastings, Minnesota & Norfolk, Nebraska

Quick Facts

Hastings, Minnesota
44.74°N, 92.85°W
America/Chicago
221m 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 99 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 84.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients