Omaha to Willmar: Road Trip Guide & Distance

270.8 miles 435.8 km · straight line
317.9 miles actual route 511.6 km · driving distance
6h 29min estimated drive time
$31 - $38 estimated fuel cost
~1h 3min flight time
9° N bearing direction

How far is Omaha from Willmar?

The distance from Omaha to Willmar is 270.8 miles (435.8 km) as the crow flies. Willmar is located N of Omaha. By car, the driving distance is approximately 317.9 miles, taking about 6h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United States — Omaha in Nebraska and Willmar in Minnesota.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

Coordinates come from public place data for Omaha and Willmar. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Omaha to Willmar

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 29min $31 - $38 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 3min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 47min $25–$48* Budget
Train ~6h 10min $38–$111* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

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Quick Facts

Omaha
41.26°N, 95.93°W
America/Chicago
332m elevation
Willmar
45.12°N, 95.04°W
America/Chicago
348m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 90 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 92 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM