There are 3 ways to get from Council Bluffs to Kearney by bus (Greyhound) or car
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Kearneybus Greyhound US0123S
5h 43m$31–61Bus via Grand Island
cheapest- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NEbus Omaha / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearneybus Greyhound US0123S
5h 53m$29–59Drive 187.3 mi
- Drive from Council Bluffs to Kearneycar 187.3 mi
3h 3m$35–50
Council Bluffs to Kearney by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Council Bluffs to Kearney is to bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Council Bluffs to Kearney is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Council Bluffs to Kearney. However, there are services departing from Broadway & 16th NW and arriving at Kearney via Omaha, NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Council Bluffs and Kearney is 195 miles. The road distance is 188.4 miles.
The best way to get from Council Bluffs to Kearney without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Council Bluffs to Kearney, including transfers.
Council Bluffs to Kearney bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Omaha, NE station.
Council Bluffs to Kearney bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kearney station.
Yes, the driving distance between Council Bluffs to Kearney is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Council Bluffs to Kearney.
There are 23+ hotels available in Kearney.
What companies run services between Council Bluffs, IA, USA and Kearney, NE, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Omaha, NE to Kearney once daily. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
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Bus from Omaha, NE to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
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