How far is Boulder City, NV from Spring Creek, NV?

The driving distance from Boulder City, NV to Spring Creek, NV is about 467 miles (751.5 km), with a travel time of about 09h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 330.6 miles (532 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
466.95 mi
09h 00m
Flight
330.58 mi
532.02 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Boulder City.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
330.58 mi
Kilometers
532.02 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
466.95 mi
Kilometers
751.48 km
Drive Time
09h 00m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 09h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spring Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 6:08 AM PDT
Return by in Boulder City
Thu, Apr 23, 3:08 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Boulder City
2026-04-22T21:07
Arrive Spring Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 6:08 AM PDT
Route Timing
09h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:00 PM to 4:30 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
6:00 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Boulder City
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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
Ely
NV

City in and county seat of White Pine County, Nevada, United States.

From Boulder City
233.6 mi
04h 30m
To Spring Creek
233.3 mi
04h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph SW
Destination
48°F
Wednesday

Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
15 to 25 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Boulder City and Spring Creek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Boulder City and Spring Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    54 m · 19 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Avenue G

    99 m · 16 sec · Avenue G

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Arizona Street

    1331 ft · 59 sec · Arizona Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Nevada Way

    1 km · 2 min · Nevada Way

  5. 5

    Continue on Boulder City Parkway

    3005 ft · 1 min · Boulder City Parkway

  6. 6

    Continue on Boulder City Parkway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Boulder City Parkway

  7. 7

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    17.6 mi · 20 min · Purple Heart Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward NV 159: Charleston Boulevard

    1623 ft · 31 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East Charleston Boulevard

    3115 ft · 1 min · East Charleston Boulevard

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Lamb Boulevard

    6.8 mi · 11 min · South Lamb Boulevard

  11. 11

    Take the ramp straight toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City

    2052 ft · 50 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Las Vegas Freeway

    13.5 mi · 14 min · Las Vegas Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 93 North: Ely

    1078 ft · 26 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Great Basin Highway

    85.2 mi · 1 hr 35 min · Great Basin Highway

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Sunnyside Road

    98.7 mi · 1 hr 52 min · Sunnyside Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Sunnyside Road

    10.7 mi · 12 min · Sunnyside Road

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    23.5 mi · 26 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Veterans Boulevard

    2510 ft · 1 min · Veterans Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Great Basin Boulevard

    1.2 km · 2 min · Great Basin Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Aultman Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Aultman Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Great Basin Highway

    9.6 mi · 16 min · Great Basin Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on South 4th Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · South 4th Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Great Basin Highway

    46.5 mi · 50 min · Great Basin Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on Great Basin Highway

    77.9 mi · 1 hr 24 min · Great Basin Highway

  26. 26

    Take the exit left toward I 80 West: Elko, Reno

    1474 ft · 17 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    47.7 mi · 45 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 Business West: Elko East

    1825 ft · 42 sec

  29. 29

    Turn left onto East Jennings Way

    1033 ft · 30 sec · East Jennings Way

  30. 30

    Turn right onto East Idaho Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · East Idaho Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto 12th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · 12th Street

  32. 32

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Lamoille Highway

    10.1 mi · 14 min · Lamoille Highway

  33. 33

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lamoille Highway

    30 m · 3 sec · Lamoille Highway

  34. 34

    Exit the roundabout onto Lamoille Highway

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Lamoille Highway

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Spring Creek Parkway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Spring Creek Parkway

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Glen Haven Drive

    1321 ft · 1 min · Glen Haven Drive

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Frisco Drive

    2987 ft · 2 min · Frisco Drive

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Frisco Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Boulder City and Spring Creek.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
38 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Great Basin Highway
219 mi · 47%
Sunnyside Road
109 mi · 23%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
47.7 mi · 10%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
23.5 mi · 5%
Purple Heart Highway
17.6 mi · 4%
Las Vegas Freeway
13.5 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Sunnyside Road

Turn left onto Sunnyside Road

98.7 mi · 01h 52m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
09h 00m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
18h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+136.4 mi
330.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ely
04h 30m from Boulder City
Leave By
6:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Boulder City and Rain And Snow Showers near Spring Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Boulder City to Spring Creek?

The road trip is about 467 miles (751.5 km) and usually takes 09h 00m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Ely is a useful midpoint, sitting about 233.6 miles from Boulder City and 233.3 miles from Spring Creek.

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

The direct path is about 330.6 miles (532 km), while the road route adds roughly 136.4 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $81.59 one way or $163.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 146.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Boulder City and Rain And Snow Showers near Spring Creek.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Boulder City and Spring Creek. Straight-line distance: 330.58 mi (532.02 km).

Boulder City

#1 Boulder City

City in Clark County, Nevada

Population16,207
Coordinates35.9785900, -114.8324900
Altitude765
CountryUnited States
Spring Creek

#2 Spring Creek

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

Population12,361
Coordinates40.7265900, -115.5859000
Altitude1725
CountryUnited States
Start: Boulder City (-114.83249, 35.97859)
End: Spring Creek (-115.5859, 40.72659)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 751 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.48 gal
62.37 L · about $81.59
Round trip
$163.18
32.96 gal · 124.74 L
Estimated CO2
146.5 kg one way
Round trip: 292.9 kg / 646 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $81.59 $163.18
Mid-grade $5.34 $87.97 $175.94
Premium $5.57 $91.73 $183.46
Diesel $6.37 $104.91 $209.82

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 Boulder City and Spring Creek. The current time is 21:07:59.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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