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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Lincoln to Kearney. Traveling by coach from Lincoln to Kearney usually takes around 2 hours and 24 minutes, but the fastest Burlington Trailways coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 126 mi (202 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 20m |
| Cheapest price | £37.85 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Express Arrow |
| Coach lines | 2 |
What coach companies travel from Lincoln to Kearney?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Lincoln to Kearney that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Trailways | 1 | 2h 20m | £40.11 |
| Express Arrow | 1 | 2h 25m | £41.87 |
Book Burlington Trailways from Lincoln to Kearney from £38. There are 1 Burlington Trailways schedules from Lincoln to Kearney and you can expect on average to pay for a Burlington Trailways ticket to Kearney. In Lincoln, Burlington Trailways departs to Kearney from 5250 Superior St and no other station. In Kearney, Burlington Trailways arrives at 112 W Talmadge Rd and no other station.
An average trip on Burlington Trailways from Lincoln to Kearney takes 2 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, Burlington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Kearney.
Book Express Arrow from Lincoln to Kearney from £42. There are 1 Express Arrow schedules from Lincoln to Kearney and you can expect on average to pay for a Express Arrow ticket to Kearney. In Lincoln, Express Arrow departs to Kearney from 5250 Superior St and no other station. In Kearney, Express Arrow arrives at 112 W Talmadge Rd and no other station.
An average trip on Express Arrow from Lincoln to Kearney takes 2 hours and 25 minutes , while the fastest available Express Arrow trip will get you to Kearney in 2 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, Express Arrow offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Kearney.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 2 hours and 24 minutes to cover the 126 miles from Lincoln to Kearney. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 20 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Kearney at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 08:00 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from Lincoln to Kearney, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Lincoln
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Lincoln is the capital of Nebraska and is known as Nebraska's political hub, culture center, and foodie haven. It's home to the Nebraska State Capitol, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, and other historical attractions.
The Sunken Gardens is a top place to visit for outdoor fun, with lily ponds, themed gardens, and sculptures. Young families will enjoy visiting the Lincoln Children's Zoo, offering a zoo train and up-close animal encounters. On the University of Nebraska Campus, art lovers can check the Sheldon Museum of Art for its notable sculpture garden and American art collection.
As the capital of Nebraska, Lincoln is bustling with nightlife and many fun things to do. You can participate in different activities, from the Lincoln Escape Room and Zoo Bar to the Bourbon Theater and James Arthur Vineyards. The craft beer scene in Lincoln is bustling with taprooms, breweries, and bars. Zipline Brewing Co is one of the city's most popular craft artisan lagers and ales.
Amtrak provides train service to the city, while Jefferson Lines and Burlington Trailways offer buses. StarTran provides citywide transportation to those in Lincoln.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Lincoln?
Main departure station: 5250 Superior St
Lincoln has two coach stations with service to Kearney.
All coach stations in Lincoln:
5250 Superior St
5250 Superior St
Where does the coach arrive in Kearney?
Main arrival station: 112 W Talmadge Rd
All coaches from Lincoln arrive at one main station in Kearney.
Coach stations in Kearney:
112 W Talmadge Rd
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