Grand Island (Nebraska)

Grand Island is a city of 51,000 people (2019) in South Central Nebraska. Grand Island has been given the All-America City Award three times (1955, 1967, and 1981–82) by the National Civic League.

By car
Interstate 80 (I-80) runs just south of Grand Island. Exits 312, 314 and 318 lead into the city. US Highway 30 cuts from the southwest corner to the northeast corner of town. US Highway 34 runs out of town to the east, paralleling I-80.

NE Highway 2 runs out of the city to the northwest. US Highway 281 cuts through the city north to south.

By bus
Arrow/Trailways Lines (+1-800-992-4618)

By shuttle
Navigator Bus / Eppley Express provides limited shuttle service between Omaha and several Nebraska cities including Kearney, Grand Island, Hastings, Lincoln and York. Two pick-up/drop-off locations are available in Omaha: Eppley Airfield and Holiday Inn at 72nd & Grover just north of I-80. Service is limited to specific days and times depending upon your destination. Reservations available on-line.

By Handi Bus
Public shuttle service for the Greater Grand Island Area (308-385-5324)

By taxi
Action Cab & Courier (308-381-1010)

Go next

 * Omaha- 80 East. About 3 hours away.
 * North Platte- 80 West. About 1½ hours away.
 * Hastings- 34 West. About 35 minutes away.
 * Aberdeen SD- 281 North. About 6 hours away.