Kearney to Moline: Road Trip Guide & Distance

449.3 miles 723 km · straight line
539.1 miles estimated 867.6 km · driving distance
10h 51min estimated drive time
$52 - $64 estimated fuel cost
~1h 24min flight time
80° E bearing direction

How far is Kearney from Moline?

The distance from Kearney to Moline is 449.3 miles (723 km) as the crow flies. Moline is located E of Kearney. By car, the driving distance is approximately 539.1 miles, taking about 10h 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 24min. Both are located in United States — Kearney in Nebraska and Moline in Illinois.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Kearney and Moline. 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 Kearney to Moline

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 51min $52 - $64 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 24min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 1min $43–$81* Budget
Train ~10h 18min $65–$189* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Kearney & Moline

Quick Facts

Kearney
40.70°N, 99.08°W
America/Chicago
656m elevation
Moline
41.51°N, 90.52°W
America/Chicago
176m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 150 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 37 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 55.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients