Lima, Ohio to North Platte: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Lima, Ohio from North Platte?

The distance from Lima, Ohio to North Platte is 868.7 miles (1398 km) as the crow flies. North Platte is located W of Lima, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1042.4 miles, taking about 20h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 15min. Both are located in United States — Lima, Ohio in Ohio and North Platte 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. 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 Lima, Ohio and North Platte. 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.