How far is Beatty, NV from Mesquite, NV?

The driving distance from Beatty, NV to Mesquite, NV is about 189.1 miles (304.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 149 miles (239.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 44m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
189.15 mi
02h 52m
Flight
148.99 mi
239.78 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
148.99 mi
Kilometers
239.78 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
189.15 mi
Kilometers
304.4 km
Drive Time
02h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mesquite
Thu, Apr 23, 6:21 AM PDT
Return by in Beatty
Thu, Apr 23, 9:13 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Beatty
2026-04-23T03:29
Arrive Mesquite
Thu, Apr 23, 6:21 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:46 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Beatty
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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.

Mid-route stop
North Las Vegas
NV

A city located in Clark County, Nevada.

From Beatty
94.1 mi
01h 26m
To Mesquite
95.1 mi
01h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 mph NW
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Beatty and Mesquite.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Beatty and Mesquite.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    21 m · 10 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South 2nd Street

    1231 ft · 42 sec · South 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    99 mi · 1 hr 49 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Purple Heart Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward CC 215 East

    3109 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on CC 215 East

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Bruce Woodbury Beltway

    11.6 mi · 13 min · Bruce Woodbury Beltway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 15 North, US 93 North: Ely, Salt Lake City

    1.5 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Las Vegas Freeway

    70.3 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Las Vegas Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Pioneer Boulevard, Sandhill Boulevard

    1117 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Sandhill Boulevard

    2504 ft · 1 min · Sandhill Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East First North Street

    715 ft · 31 sec · East First North Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East First North Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Beatty and Mesquite.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
13 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
99 mi · 52%
Las Vegas Freeway
70.3 mi · 37%
Bruce Woodbury Beltway
11.6 mi · 6%
Purple Heart Highway
3.57 mi · 2%
CC 215 East
1.83 mi · 1%
I 15 North
0.95 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

99 mi · 01h 49m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.1 mi
149 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Las Vegas
01h 26m from Beatty
Leave By
12:46 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Beatty and Sunny near Mesquite.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Beatty to Mesquite?

The road trip is about 189.1 miles (304.4 km) and usually takes 02h 52m 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?

North Las Vegas is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94.1 miles from Beatty and 95.1 miles from Mesquite.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 149 miles (239.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.1 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 12:46 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.07 one way or $66.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Beatty and Sunny near Mesquite.

Stop Ideas Near North Las Vegas

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around North Las Vegas, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to North Las Vegas.

BUS

Las Vegas (Downtown), Nevada

5 mi away
200 South Main St.
BUS

Las Vegas International Airport, Nevada

12 mi away
5757 Wayne Newton Blvd
BUS

Las Vegas, NV

15 mi away
6675 Gilespie Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Beatty and Mesquite. Straight-line distance: 148.99 mi (239.78 km).

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#1 Beatty

Census-designated place in Nye County, Nevada, United States

Population1,010
Coordinates36.9085600, -116.7592300
Altitude1008
CountryUnited States
Mesquite

#2 Mesquite

City in Nevada

Population20,438
Coordinates36.8055300, -114.0671900
Altitude488
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-116.759208, 36.908546)
End: East 1st North Street (-114.067189, 36.805353)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 304 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.68 gal
25.27 L · about $33.07
Round trip
$66.15
13.36 gal · 50.54 L
Estimated CO2
59.4 kg one way
Round trip: 118.7 kg / 262 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $33.07 $66.15
Mid-grade $5.34 $35.66 $71.32
Premium $5.57 $37.18 $74.36
Diesel $6.37 $42.52 $85.05

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Nevada · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Beatty and Mesquite. The current time is 03:29:38.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.