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

The driving distance from Cold Springs, NV to Winchester, NV is about 450.4 miles (724.9 km), with a travel time of about 08h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 360.9 miles (580.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
450.42 mi
08h 58m
Flight
360.87 mi
580.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
360.87 mi
Kilometers
580.76 km
Flight Time
00h 43m

Driving Distance

Road route
450.42 mi
Kilometers
724.88 km
Drive Time
08h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Winchester
Thu, Apr 23, 12:51 PM PDT
Return by in Cold Springs
Thu, Apr 23, 9:49 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cold Springs
2026-04-23T03:53
Arrive Winchester
Thu, Apr 23, 12:51 PM PDT
Route Timing
08h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:58 PM to 4:28 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
6:04 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cold Springs
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
Tonopah
NV

Unincorporated town in Nevada

From Cold Springs
225.1 mi
04h 29m
To Winchester
225.3 mi
04h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

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

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    17.5 mi · 20 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward NV 439 South: Yerington, Las Vegas

    642 ft · 10 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on NV 439 South: Yerington, Las Vegas

    716 ft · 20 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto USA Parkway

    19 mi · 29 min · USA Parkway

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto California Emigrant Trail

    1.2 km · 53 sec · California Emigrant Trail

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left

    818 ft · 26 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Ramsey Weeks Cutoff

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Ramsey Weeks Cutoff

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    26.7 mi · 32 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Goldfield Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Goldfield Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    23.3 mi · 26 min · North Main Street

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    32.7 mi · 40 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Freedom Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Freedom Road

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    23.5 mi · 26 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Plymire Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · Plymire Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    7.8 mi · 8 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Front Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Front Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    35.2 mi · 38 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Silver Peak Road

    20.7 mi · 22 min · Silver Peak Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Cinnabar Way

    615 ft · 28 sec · Cinnabar Way

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Silver Peak Road

    17.5 mi · 24 min · Silver Peak Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Silver Peak Road

    7.5 mi · 11 min · Silver Peak Road

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on West Crook Avenue

    2519 ft · 2 min · West Crook Avenue

  32. 32

    Continue on South Sundog Avenue

    2333 ft · 1 min · South Sundog Avenue

  33. 33

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    59.7 mi · 1 hr 4 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  34. 34

    Continue on East Main Street

    6.2 mi · 8 min · East Main Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto South 2nd Street

    1231 ft · 42 sec · South 2nd Street

  36. 36

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    99 mi · 1 hr 49 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  37. 37

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    18.9 mi · 22 min · Purple Heart Highway

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward Eastern Avenue

    1371 ft · 26 sec

  39. 39

    Keep slight right to continue on Eastern Avenue South

    106 m · 9 sec

  40. 40

    Turn straight onto North Eastern Avenue

    2.5 mi · 6 min · North Eastern Avenue

  41. 41

    Continue on South Eastern Avenue

    146 m · 12 sec · South Eastern Avenue

  42. 42

    Turn right onto East Desert Inn Road

    25 m · 4 sec · East Desert Inn Road

  43. 43

    Turn right

    6 m · 2 sec

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
44 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
262 mi · 58%
Silver Peak Road
45.6 mi · 10%
Ramsey Weeks Cutoff
30.2 mi · 7%
North Main Street
23.3 mi · 5%
USA Parkway
19 mi · 4%
Purple Heart Highway
18.9 mi · 4%
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

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
08h 58m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+89.5 mi
360.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tonopah
04h 29m from Cold Springs
Leave By
6:04 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Cold Springs and Sunny near Winchester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 450.4 miles (724.9 km) and usually takes 08h 58m 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?

Tonopah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 225.1 miles from Cold Springs and 225.3 miles from Winchester.

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

The direct path is about 360.9 miles (580.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 89.5 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 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 $78.72 one way or $157.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 141.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Cold Springs and Sunny near Winchester.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cold Springs and Winchester. Straight-line distance: 360.87 mi (580.76 km).

Cold Springs

#1 Cold Springs

City in Nevada, United States of America

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

#2 Winchester

Nevada township

Population27,978
Coordinates36.1299700, -115.1188900
Altitude585
CountryUnited States
Start: Cold Springs (-119.97659, 39.68019)
End: Winchester (-115.11889, 36.12997)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 725 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.9 gal
60.17 L · about $78.72
Round trip
$157.44
31.8 gal · 120.34 L
Estimated CO2
141.3 kg one way
Round trip: 282.6 kg / 623 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $78.72 $157.44
Mid-grade $5.34 $84.87 $169.75
Premium $5.57 $88.50 $177.00
Diesel $6.37 $101.22 $202.44

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 Cold Springs and Winchester. The current time is 03:53:32.

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.