How far is Carson City, NV from Incline Village, NV?
The driving distance from Carson City, NV to Incline Village, NV is about 26.1 miles (42 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.6 miles (20.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Douglas County, Nevada, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Carson City and Incline Village.
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Start on South Carson Street
1.1 km · 2 min · South Carson Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Carson Street
29 m · 2 sec · South Carson Street
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Exit the roundabout onto South Carson Street
2.2 mi · 4 min · South Carson Street
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Turn right onto Lincoln Highway
9.7 mi · 15 min · Lincoln Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward NV 28 North: Sand Harbor, Incline Village
715 ft · 17 sec
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Turn straight
13.2 mi · 23 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Tahoe Boulevard
83 m · 6 sec · Tahoe Boulevard
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Exit the roundabout onto Tahoe Boulevard
6 m · 1 sec · Tahoe Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Tahoe Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Carson City and Incline Village.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Longest stretch
Turn straight
13.2 mi · 00h 23m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Carson City and Sunny near Incline Village.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Carson City to Incline Village?
The road trip is about 26.1 miles (42 km) and usually takes 00h 39m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Indian Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13 miles from Carson City and 13 miles from Incline Village.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.6 miles (20.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:12 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.55 one way or $9.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Carson City and Sunny near Incline Village.
Stop Ideas Near Indian Hills
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 Indian Hills.
Stateline, NV
Stateline Transit Center, California
South Lake Tahoe, California
Truckee station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Carson City and Incline Village. Straight-line distance: 12.56 mi (20.21 km).
#1 Carson City
The capital of Nevada.
| Population | 56,034 |
| Coordinates | 39.1638000, -119.7674000 |
| Altitude | 1427 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Incline Village
Incline Village is a place in Nevada, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.2513000, -119.9729700 |
| Altitude | 1952 |
| Country | United States |
End: Tahoe Boulevard (-119.97297, 39.251291)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 42 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
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 | $4.55 | $9.11 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $4.91 | $9.82 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $5.12 | $10.24 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $5.86 | $11.71 |
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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