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

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

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

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

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

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

Which direction is Alda, NE from Bruning, NE?

Alda, NE lies roughly to the north-west of Bruning, NE.

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. You can charge along the route from Bruning, NE to Alda, 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.

Bruning, NE Alda, NE

Distance: 85 miDuration: 1 h 35 min

Driving from Bruning, NE to Alda, 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 McCool Junction, NE, Aurora, NE, Hastings, NE. Driving directions

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Driving directions14 · 85 mi

1 Depart left 35 yd
2 Turn left onto South Jefferson Street 65 yd
3 Turn left onto Main Street 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Road Z 1 mi
5 Turn right 35 mi
6 Turn left 1 mi
7 Merge slightly left 41 mi
8 Take exit slightly right 1 mi

9 Keep slightly right 1 mi
10 Merge slightly left onto US Highway 281 2 mi
11 Turn left onto West Guenther Road 6 mi
12 Turn right onto South Alda Road 2 mi
13 Turn right onto South Apollo Avenue 1 mi
14 Arrive left onto South Apollo Avenue

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

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Along the way

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

EV Charging Stations

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Top attractions along the route

No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Popular routes from destination

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Alda, NE → Phillips, NE17 mi · 25 min Alda, NE → Prosser, NE18 mi · 25 min Alda, NE → Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)14 mi · 25 min Alda, NE → Doniphan, NE13 mi · 20 min Alda, NE → Shelton, NE16 mi · 25 min Alda, NE → Gibbon, NE22 mi · 35 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 5, 2026.

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How far is it from Bruning, NE, {fromState} to Alda, NE, {toState}?: The distance between Bruning, NE, {fromState} and Alda, NE, {toState} is 85 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bruning, NE, {fromState} to Alda, NE, {toState}?: The drive from Bruning, NE, {fromState} to Alda, NE, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Bruning, NE, {fromState} to Alda, NE, {toState}?: The fastest route from Bruning, NE, {fromState} to Alda, NE, {toState} covers 85 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 35 min.
Which direction is Alda, NE from Bruning, NE?: Alda, NE lies roughly to the north-west of Bruning, NE.
Which roads does the route from Bruning, NE to Alda, NE follow?: The drive from Bruning, NE to Alda, NE mainly follows US 81, I 80. The longest single stretch is 41 mi on I 80.
Which towns do you pass between Bruning, NE and Alda, NE?: Towns on the route from Bruning, NE to Alda, NE include Geneva, York, Aurora, Grand Island.
Are there charging stations between Bruning, NE and Alda, NE?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Bruning, NE to Alda, 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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