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Trip from Republican City, NE to Stamford, NE

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

27m

Distance

22.4 mi

36 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 25m ★
6 AM
0h 28m
8 AM
0h 33m
10 AM
0h 30m
12 PM
0h 29m
3 PM
0h 30m
5 PM
0h 32m
8 PM
0h 26m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Republican City, NE, NE

Republican City, NE

Kelly

Downtown Stamford, NE, NE

Stamford, NE

Wolfgang Weiser

Trip Overview

Republican City to Stamford is 22.4 miles and takes about 27 minutes via US 136, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip keeps you within the Great Plains region of Nebraska. It’s a straightforward drive, primarily on highways, making it a quick connection between two points. You'll likely find it a simple and efficient way to travel between these communities, with minimal fuss and a predictable travel time. Consider this route if you need to get from point A to point B with speed and ease.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 136 17.4 mi 21m
N-89 4.6 mi 5m
Berrigan Road 0.2 mi <1m
Main Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
Truman Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
2nd Street <0.1 mi <1m
Webster Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US 136 — 17.4 mi, about 21m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Republican City, NE and Stamford, NE.

1

Start on 2nd Street

115 ft · 7 sec · 2nd Street
2

Turn right onto Truman Avenue

324 ft · 14 sec · Truman Avenue
3

Turn left onto Berrigan Road

0.2 mi · 39 sec · Berrigan Road
4

At end of road, turn left onto US 136

7.9 mi · 9 min · US 136
5

Take the ramp onto US 136

245 ft · 6 sec · US 136
6

Turn slight right onto US 136; US 183

2.0 mi · 2 min · US 136; US 183
7

Turn left onto US 136

7.4 mi · 8 min · US 136
8

Continue on N-89

4.6 mi · 5 min · N-89
9

Turn right onto Main Avenue

0.2 mi · 27 sec · Main Avenue
10

Turn left onto Webster Street

32 ft · 1 sec · Webster Street
11

Arrive at destination

Webster Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 6

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 22.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Truman Avenue

Turn right onto Truman Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Berrigan Road

Turn left onto Berrigan Road

Navigation decision point

5
0.3 mi into trip | ~1m in | US 136

At end of road, turn left onto US 136

Navigation decision point

4
10.3 mi into trip | ~13m in | US 136

Turn left onto US 136

Navigation decision point

5
22.4 mi into trip | ~27m in | Webster Street

Turn left onto Webster Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.50 one way

$7.00 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $3.85 $7.69
premium $4.89 $4.31 $8.62
diesel $5.61 $4.95 $9.89

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.7 0 $2.35 $1.08
Efficient EV 5.6 0 $1.96 $0.90
EV Truck/SUV 9 0 $3.14 $1.43

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Republican City, NE

Late night in Republican City on Sunday

Local time

5:25 AM

CDT

Current temp

84°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Stamford, NE

Late night in Stamford on Sunday

Local time

5:25 AM

CDT

Current temp

86°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

2 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

27m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This route is predominantly a highway-focused drive, with 78% of the journey utilizing major roadways. You'll experience a significant uninterrupted stretch of 17.4 miles on US 136, offering a consistent pace. The road profile suggests a smooth, open-road feel for most of the trip, likely characterized by the wide-open landscapes typical of the Great Plains. Expect a driving experience that allows for steady progress without many interruptions, ideal for covering ground quickly.

78% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 17.4 mi on US 136.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 136 and N-89. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Truman Avenue.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 27m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Truman Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Berrigan Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (US 136): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 27m. Total distance: 22.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

27m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (78%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 17.4 miles on US 136. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

Mostly yes along the main roads, but rural stretches through NE can have sparse or no coverage. Before you leave, download offline Google Maps or Apple Maps for the route, and consider downloading music or podcasts instead of streaming. If you depend on data for navigation, keep a paper backup of the turn-by-turn directions.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Truman Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Berrigan Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (US 136): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Stamford, NE before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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