How far is it from Carleton, NE, to Aurora, NE, ?

The driving distance from Carleton, NE, to Aurora, NE, is 68 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Carleton, NE, to Aurora, NE, ?

The drive from Carleton, NE, to Aurora, NE, takes approximately 1 h 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Carleton, NE, to Aurora, NE, ?

The fastest route from Carleton, NE, to Aurora, NE, covers 68 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 20 min.

US Route Planner

Carleton, NEAurora, NE

Distance: 68 mi·Duration: 1 h 20 min

Driving directions

14 · 68 mi

1Depart left1 mi
2Continue straight onto 3rd Street1 mi
3Continue straight onto Road WX1 mi
4Turn left onto Road 57001 mi

5Turn right onto Highway 45 mi
6Turn left37 mi
7Turn left1 mi
8Merge slightly left21 mi
9Take exit slightly right1 mi
10Turn right onto Highway 143 mi
11Continue straight onto South 16th Street1 mi
12Turn left onto J Street1 mi
13Turn left onto 8th Street70 yd
14Arrive right onto 8th Street

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Driving from Carleton, NE to Aurora, NE takes about 1 h 20 min via US 81; NE 4. The distance is 68 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in McCool Junction, NE.

Last updated May 14, 2026

Carleton, NE–Aurora, NE

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Carleton, NEAurora, NE