Origin
Stamford, NE
Late night in Stamford on Sunday
Local time
5:25 AM
CDT
Current temp
86°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Stamford, NE to Republican City, 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
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.
Stamford, NE
Wolfgang Weiser
Republican City, NE
Kelly
Trip Overview
Stamford to Republican City is 22.4 miles and takes about 27 minutes via West 7th Street/N-89/US 136, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within Nebraska's Great Plains region, offering a straightforward local drive. Given its brief duration, this route is ideal for a quick transit or a leisurely exploration of the immediate area. You won't need an overnight stay, making it a simple addition to a larger Nebraska adventure.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| West 7th Street | 8 mi | 9m |
| N-89 | 8 mi | 9m |
| US 136 | 6 mi | 7m |
| 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:
West 7th Street
— 8 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Stamford, NE and Republican City, NE.
1
Start on Webster Street
32 ft
·
3 sec
·
Webster Street
2
Turn right onto Main Avenue
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
·
Main Avenue
3
Turn left onto N-89
8.0 mi
·
9 min
·
N-89
4
Continue on US 136
4.0 mi
·
4 min
·
US 136
5
Turn right onto US 136; US 183
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
US 136; US 183
6
Turn left onto US 136
8.0 mi
·
9 min
·
West 7th Street
7
Turn right onto Berrigan Road
0.2 mi
·
34 sec
·
Berrigan Road
8
Turn right onto Truman Avenue
324 ft
·
19 sec
·
Truman Avenue
9
Turn left onto 2nd Street
115 ft
·
5 sec
·
2nd Street
10
Arrive at destination
2nd Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 75 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
|
Main Avenue
Turn right onto Main Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
N-89
Turn left onto N-89
Navigation decision point
4
12.1 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
US 136; US 183
Turn right onto US 136; US 183
Navigation decision point
4
22.3 mi into trip
|
~27m in
|
Truman Avenue
Turn right onto Truman Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
22.4 mi into trip
|
~27m in
|
2nd Street
Turn left onto 2nd 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.
Destination
Republican City, NE
Late night in Republican City on Sunday
Local time
5:25 AM
CDT
Current temp
84°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 cooler 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?
Expect a turn-heavy local drive for this 22.4-mile journey. With only 27% of the route on highways, you'll primarily navigate local roads, experiencing frequent changes in direction. The longest uninterrupted stretch is 8 miles on West 7th Street, so you'll be adjusting your speed and course fairly often. This drive is less about covering ground quickly and more about the experience of moving through the local Nebraska landscape.
Only 27% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
10 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 8 mi on West 7th Street.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Main 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 7 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 (Main Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (N-89): Navigation decision point; at 12.1 miles (US 136; US 183): 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 (27%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 8 miles on West 7th Street. 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 (Main Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (N-89): Navigation decision point; at 12.1 miles (US 136; US 183): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Republican City, 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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