Charleston, WV to Lincoln, NE
State capital to state capital route
19h 20m
Drive Time
1064
Miles
$124
Gas Cost
8
Stops
Route Details
Distance1064 miles
Drive Time19h 20min
Avg Speed55 mph
TrafficLight to Moderate
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$124
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Food/Snacks$15-30
Total$139-$174
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How long is the drive from Charleston, WV to Lincoln, NE?
The drive takes approximately 19 hours and 20 minutes covering 1064 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 35 gallons of gas, costing approximately $124 at $3.50/gallon.
What's the best time to leave?
Early morning (6-8 AM) is ideal to avoid rush hour traffic in both cities.