How far is Cold Springs, NV from Fallon, NV?

The driving distance from Cold Springs, NV to Fallon, NV is about 78.2 miles (125.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.4 miles (105.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 43m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
78.25 mi
01h 21m
Flight
65.44 mi
105.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.44 mi
Kilometers
105.32 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.25 mi
Kilometers
125.93 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fallon
Sun, Apr 19, 4:28 AM PDT
Return by in Cold Springs
Sun, Apr 19, 5:50 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cold Springs
2026-04-19T03:06
Arrive Fallon
Sun, Apr 19, 4:28 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM PDT

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

Leave by
3:46 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cold Springs
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
Fernley
NV

City in Lyon County, Nevada, United States

From Cold Springs
39.1 mi
00h 40m
To Fallon
39.1 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph SW
Destination
74°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cold Springs and Fallon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cold Springs and Fallon.

  1. 1

    Start on Goldfinch Drive

    84 m · 14 sec · Goldfinch Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Flamingo Drive

    129 m · 17 sec · Flamingo Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Cold Springs Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Cold Springs Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Village Parkway

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Village Parkway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward US 395 South: Reno, Carson City

    1912 ft · 25 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Highway

    14.8 mi · 17 min · Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80: Sparks, Elko, Reno, Sacramento

    793 ft · 10 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80: Sparks, Elko

    2799 ft · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    33.3 mi · 38 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 BUS West, US 95 ALT South: East Fernley, Yerington

    2486 ft · 53 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    1.2 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Farm District Road

    104 m · 9 sec · Farm District Road

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    91 m · 7 sec

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    5.8 mi · 7 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    17 mi · 21 min

  17. 17

    Continue on West Williams Avenue

    1.7 mi · 4 min · West Williams Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South Maine Street

    154 m · 10 sec · South Maine Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Maine Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cold Springs and Fallon.

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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
33.3 mi · 43%
Farm District Road
24.7 mi · 32%
Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Highway
14.8 mi · 19%
West Williams Avenue
1.71 mi · 2%
Village Parkway
1.35 mi · 2%
I 80
0.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

33.3 mi · 00h 38m

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 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.8 mi
65.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fernley
00h 40m from Cold Springs
Leave By
3:46 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Cold Springs and Partly Sunny near Fallon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cold Springs to Fallon?

The road trip is about 78.2 miles (125.9 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?

Fernley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.1 miles from Cold Springs and 39.1 miles from Fallon.

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

The direct path is about 65.4 miles (105.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.8 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 3:46 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.66 one way or $27.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Cold Springs and Partly Sunny near Fallon.

Stop Ideas Near Fernley

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

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

RAIL

Sparks, Nevada (Train Stop)

44 mi away
Nugget Ave. east of 11th St.
BUS

Sparks, Nevada (Thruway Buses)

44 mi away
1100 Nugget Avenue
RAIL

Reno

49 mi away
280 North Center St.
RAIL

Truckee station

86 mi away
10065 Donner Pass Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cold Springs and Fallon. Straight-line distance: 65.44 mi (105.32 km).

Cold Springs

#1 Cold Springs

City in Nevada, United States of America

Population8,544
Coordinates39.6801900, -119.9765900
Altitude1542
CountryUnited States
Fallon

#2 Fallon

City in and county seat of Churchill County, Nevada, United States

Population8,751
Coordinates39.4735300, -118.7773700
Altitude1207
CountryUnited States
Start: Goldfinch Drive (-119.976545, 39.679972)
End: South Maine Street (-118.777148, 39.473528)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 126 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.76 gal
10.45 L · about $13.66
Round trip
$27.33
5.52 gal · 20.9 L
Estimated CO2
24.5 kg one way
Round trip: 49.1 kg / 108 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $13.66 $27.33
Mid-grade $5.34 $14.73 $29.47
Premium $5.57 $15.36 $30.72
Diesel $6.37 $17.57 $35.14

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Cold Springs and Fallon. The current time is 03:06:36.

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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.