It goes west through farmland into Hadar, then turns northwest through Pierce and Foster. At Plainview, NE 13 meets U.S. Highway 20 and the two highways overlap going west from Plainview.
The route goes west across farmland, leading to Hadar. It then turns northwest through Pierce and Foster. In Plainview, NE 13 meets up with U.S. Highway 20, which they share as a common path westward.