North Platte, NE, USA to Sterling, CO, USA from $35: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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227 kmDistance

2h 4m Fastest

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Bus

Contact phone

+1-877-779-2999

Website

https://expressarrow.com

Bus from North Platte, NE to Ogallala, NE

Average Duration

45m

Estimated price

$30-630

Bus from North Platte, NE to Sterling, CO

Average Duration

25h

Estimated price

$35-631

Contact phone

1(800) 992-4618

Website

https://burlingtontrailways.com

Bus from Ogallala, NE to Sterling, CO

Average Duration

Estimated price

$30-630

Bus from North Platte, NE to Sterling, CO

Average Duration

Estimated price

$63-103

North Platte to Sterling: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between North Platte and Sterling offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from North Platte to Sterling, covering a distance of 140 miles in just over 2 hours. Enjoy the changing landscape as you make your way towards your destination. 💰 Prices for the journey by car range from $25 to $40, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore the route between North Platte and Sterling. Plan accordingly to make the most of your travel budget.

Average price

$25 - $40

🚌 The direct bus journey from North Platte to Sterling operated by Express Arrow, takes approximately 25 hours and departs once daily. 🚌 Traveling by bus from North Platte to Sterling offers a convenient and comfortable option for those looking to reach their destination in approximately 25 hours, with services operating every day. 🚌 Prices for the bus between Sterling and North Platte range from $63 to $103, making it an affordable and accessible transportation choice for travelers making this trek.

Departure Point

North Platte, NE station

Arrival Point

Sterling, Co station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between North Platte and Sterling is approximately 214.0 km by road. The typical travel time by car is about 2 hours and 4 minutes. Alternatively, if traveling by bus, it usually takes around 3 hours to reach Sterling from North Platte.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from North Platte to Sterling is to drive. This option takes approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes and costs around $25-$40. Driving allows you the flexibility to adjust your travel schedule and explore other attractions along the way. Taking the bus is not as time-efficient, as it takes around 3 hours to reach Sterling from North Platte.

The prices of a bus ticket between Sterling and North Platte vary depending on the carrier and the date of travel. On average, a bus ticket can range from $60 to $97.

To travel from North Platte to Sterling without using public transportation, you have the option of driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 225.3 km, and it takes about 2 hours and 4 minutes to drive from North Platte to Sterling. The cost of the trip by car can vary between $25 to $40, depending on factors such as fuel efficiency and the current gas prices.

To travel from North Platte to Sterling without a car, the best option is to take a bus. There is a bus route available via Ogallala, which takes approximately 3 hours. The cost of this bus journey ranges from $60 to $100.

Yes, there is a direct bus link between North Platte and Sterling. The bus service is operated by Express Arrow and runs once daily, taking approximately 25 hours for the journey.

There are several hotels available near Sterling. Some options include the Best Western Sundowner Inn, Ramada by Wyndham Sterling and Super 8 by Wyndham Sterling. Prices for hotels in Sterling start at $40 per night, but can vary depending on the hotel and time of year.