How far is Beatty, NV from Whitney, NV?

The driving distance from Beatty, NV to Whitney, NV is about 126.1 miles (203 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 110.9 miles (178.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
126.17 mi
01h 59m
Flight
110.86 mi
178.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
110.86 mi
Kilometers
178.41 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
126.17 mi
Kilometers
203.05 km
Drive Time
01h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Whitney
Thu, Apr 23, 5:28 AM PDT
Return by in Beatty
Thu, Apr 23, 7:28 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Beatty
2026-04-23T03:28
Arrive Whitney
Thu, Apr 23, 5:28 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM PDT

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

Leave by
2:30 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
Pahrump
NV

Census-designated place (CDP) and an unincorporated town in Nye County, Nevada

From Beatty
63 mi
00h 59m
To Whitney
63.1 mi
00h 59m

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
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    22.1 mi · 26 min · Purple Heart Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward NV 582: Boulder Highway

    1730 ft · 35 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Boulder Highway

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Boulder Highway

  7. 7

    Turn slight left

    85 m · 7 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East Tropicana Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Tropicana Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Steptoe Street

    822 ft · 28 sec · Steptoe Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Kimberly Avenue

    752 ft · 38 sec · Kimberly Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left

    21 m · 5 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right

    19 m · 5 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
99 mi · 79%
Purple Heart Highway
22.1 mi · 18%
Boulder Highway
3.3 mi · 3%
East Tropicana Avenue
0.68 mi · 1%
NV 582
0.33 mi
South 2nd Street
0.23 mi
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
01h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.2 mi
110.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pahrump
00h 59m from Beatty
Leave By
2:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Beatty and Sunny near Whitney.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 126.1 miles (203 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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?

Pahrump is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63 miles from Beatty and 63.1 miles from Whitney.

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

The direct path is about 110.9 miles (178.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.2 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 2:30 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.03 one way or $44.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Pahrump

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Pahrump, 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 Pahrump.

BUS

Las Vegas (Downtown), Nevada

75 mi away
200 South Main St.
BUS

Las Vegas, NV

75 mi away
6675 Gilespie Street
BUS

Las Vegas International Airport, Nevada

76 mi away
5757 Wayne Newton Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Beatty and Whitney. Straight-line distance: 110.86 mi (178.41 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
Whitney

#2 Whitney

Art museum in New York City

Population38,585
Coordinates36.0983100, -115.0363000
Altitude592
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-116.759208, 36.908546)
End: (-115.036303, 36.098398)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 203 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.45 gal
16.85 L · about $22.03
Round trip
$44.06
8.9 gal · 33.7 L
Estimated CO2
39.5 kg one way
Round trip: 79.1 kg / 174 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $22.03 $44.06
Mid-grade $5.34 $23.75 $47.51
Premium $5.57 $24.77 $49.54
Diesel $6.37 $28.33 $56.66

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 Whitney. The current time is 03:28:50.

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.