How far is Alamo, NV from Henderson, NV?
The driving distance from Alamo, NV to Henderson, NV is about 111.7 miles (179.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 58m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 92.1 miles (148.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 58m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Clark County, Nevada, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Alamo and Henderson.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Alamo and Henderson.
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Start on North Purple Sage Avenue
86 m · 15 sec · North Purple Sage Avenue
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Turn left onto Broadway
1215 ft · 44 sec · Broadway
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Turn right onto Great Basin Highway
72.9 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Great Basin Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 15 South, US 93 South: Las Vegas
2263 ft · 55 sec
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Merge slight left onto Las Vegas Freeway
13.4 mi · 14 min · Las Vegas Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Lamb Boulevard
1517 ft · 37 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Lamb Boulevard South
808 ft · 20 sec
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Continue on North Lamb Boulevard
6.8 mi · 11 min · North Lamb Boulevard
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Turn straight onto NV 159: East Charleston Boulevard
60 m · 9 sec
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Turn straight onto East Charleston Boulevard
1 km · 1 min · East Charleston Boulevard
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Turn left onto I 11 South, US 93 South, US 95 South: Boulder City, Kingman, Phoenix
2676 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Highway
6.5 mi · 8 min · Purple Heart Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Galleria Drive
2304 ft · 44 sec
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Turn left onto West Galleria Drive
1.1 mi · 2 min · West Galleria Drive
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Turn right onto North Boulder Highway
2.9 mi · 5 min · North Boulder Highway
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Continue on South Boulder Highway
43 m · 9 sec · South Boulder Highway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Boulder Highway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Alamo and Henderson.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Great Basin Highway
Turn right onto Great Basin Highway
72.9 mi · 01h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Sunny leaving Alamo and Sunny near Henderson.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Alamo to Henderson?
The road trip is about 111.7 miles (179.8 km) and usually takes 01h 58m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Moapa Town is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.4 miles from Alamo and 58.4 miles from Henderson.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 92.1 miles (148.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:32 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.51 one way or $39.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Alamo and Sunny near Henderson.
Stop Ideas Near Moapa Town
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Moapa Town.
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Las Vegas International Airport, Nevada
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St. George, Utah
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Alamo and Henderson. Straight-line distance: 92.12 mi (148.26 km).
#1 Alamo
Alamo is a place in Nevada, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 37.3649600, -115.1644600 |
| Altitude | 1057 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Henderson
The second most populous city in Nevada and the center of the Las Vegas metropolitan area.
| Population | 329,172 |
| Coordinates | 36.0397000, -114.9819400 |
| Altitude | 569 |
| Country | United States |
End: NV 582 (-114.98198, 36.03973)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 180 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 47m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 14m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 51m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 35m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 23m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.95 | $19.51 | $39.01 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $21.03 | $42.06 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $21.93 | $43.86 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $25.08 | $50.16 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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