How far is it from Alda, NE, to Bruning, NE, ?

The distance between Alda, NE, and Bruning, NE, is 85 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Alda, NE, to Bruning, NE, ?

The drive from Alda, NE, to Bruning, NE, takes approximately 1 h 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Alda, NE, to Bruning, NE, ?

The fastest route from Alda, NE, to Bruning, NE, covers 85 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 35 min.

Which direction is Bruning, NE from Alda, NE?

Bruning, NE lies roughly to the south-east of Alda, NE.

Which roads does the route from Alda, NE to Bruning, NE follow?

The drive from Alda, NE to Bruning, NE mainly follows I 80, US 81. The longest single stretch is 41 mi on I 80.

Which towns do you pass between Alda, NE and Bruning, NE?

Towns on the route from Alda, NE to Bruning, NE include Grand Island, Aurora, York, Geneva.

Are there charging stations between Alda, NE and Bruning, NE?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Alda, NE to Bruning, NE, including Grand Island Quality Inn (Grand Island, NE) (350 kW); Pilot Travel Center 912 (350 kW); Bosselman Travel Center - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 17.

Alda, NE Bruning, NE

Distance: 85 miDuration: 1 h 35 min

Driving from Alda, NE to Bruning, NE takes about 1 h 35 min via I 80. The distance is 85 mi. The straight-line distance is 60 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Hastings, NE, Aurora, NE, McCool Junction, NE. Driving directions

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Driving directions13 · 85 mi

1 Depart right onto South Apollo Avenue 1 mi
2 At end of road, turn left onto South Alda Road 2 mi
3 Turn left onto West Guenther Road 6 mi
4 Turn right onto US Highway 281 2 mi
5 Turn left 1 mi
6 Merge slightly left 41 mi
7 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
8 Turn right onto South Lincoln Avenue 35 mi

9 Turn left onto Road Z 1 mi
10 Continue straight onto Main Street 1 mi
11 Turn right onto South Jefferson Street 65 yd
12 Turn right 35 yd
13 Arrive right

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The return trip from Bruning, NE to Alda, NE covers roughly the same distance, 85 mi.

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Charging points along the way

17 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 35 mi

Grand Island Quality Inn (Grand Island, NE)CCS, CHAdeMO · 7838 S. Hwy 281, Grand Island, NE, 68803350 kW
Pilot Travel Center 912CCS · 11775 NE-11, Wood River, NE, 68883350 kW
Bosselman Travel Center - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 3335 West Wood River Road, Grand Island, NE, 68803250 kW
Friesen FordCCS · 3115 S 16th St, Aurora, NE, 68818150 kW
GIMC HYUNDAI WEST DETAILCCS, CHAdeMO · 3312 W Stolley Park Rd, Grand Island, NE, 68803150 kW

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Bruning, NE → Carleton, NE9 mi · 15 min Bruning, NE → Alexandria, NE16 mi · 25 min Bruning, NE → Reynolds, NE33 mi · 50 min Bruning, NE → Cuba, KS50 mi · 1 h Bruning, NE → Shickley, NE15 mi · 20 min Bruning, NE → Daykin, NE16 mi · 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 7, 2026.

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How far is it from Alda, NE, {fromState} to Bruning, NE, {toState}?: The distance between Alda, NE, {fromState} and Bruning, NE, {toState} is 85 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Alda, NE, {fromState} to Bruning, NE, {toState}?: The drive from Alda, NE, {fromState} to Bruning, NE, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Alda, NE, {fromState} to Bruning, NE, {toState}?: The fastest route from Alda, NE, {fromState} to Bruning, NE, {toState} covers 85 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 35 min.
Which direction is Bruning, NE from Alda, NE?: Bruning, NE lies roughly to the south-east of Alda, NE.
Which roads does the route from Alda, NE to Bruning, NE follow?: The drive from Alda, NE to Bruning, NE mainly follows I 80, US 81. The longest single stretch is 41 mi on I 80.
Which towns do you pass between Alda, NE and Bruning, NE?: Towns on the route from Alda, NE to Bruning, NE include Grand Island, Aurora, York, Geneva.
Are there charging stations between Alda, NE and Bruning, NE?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Alda, NE to Bruning, NE, including Grand Island Quality Inn (Grand Island, NE) (350 kW); Pilot Travel Center 912 (350 kW); Bosselman Travel Center - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 17.

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