How far is Enterprise, NV from Dayton, NV?

The driving distance from Enterprise, NV to Dayton, NV is about 425.1 miles (684.1 km), with a travel time of about 06h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 325.4 miles (523.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 49m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
425.1 mi
06h 54m
Flight
325.39 mi
523.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
325.39 mi
Kilometers
523.67 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
425.1 mi
Kilometers
684.13 km
Drive Time
06h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dayton
Thu, Apr 16, 6:47 AM PDT
Return by in Enterprise
Thu, Apr 16, 1:42 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Enterprise
2026-04-15T23:53
Arrive Dayton
Thu, Apr 16, 6:47 AM PDT
Route Timing
06h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:55 PM to 2:25 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
10:10 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Enterprise
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 Enterprise
208.5 mi
03h 27m
To Dayton
216.6 mi
03h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 16 mph SSW
Destination
61°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 25 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Enterprise and Dayton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Enterprise and Dayton.

  1. 1

    Start on Ruby Moon Drive

    29 m · 6 sec · Ruby Moon Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Tangled Vines Avenue

    151 m · 24 sec · Tangled Vines Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Inspiration Drive

    922 ft · 42 sec · Inspiration Drive

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Blue Diamond Road

    6.9 mi · 9 min · Blue Diamond Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Pahrump Valley Highway

    69.3 mi · 1 hr 20 min · Pahrump Valley Highway

  6. 6

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

    45.7 mi · 51 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on South 2nd Street

    1231 ft · 44 sec · South 2nd Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    6.2 mi · 8 min · West Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    59.7 mi · 1 hr 4 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on South Sundog Avenue

    2333 ft · 1 min · South Sundog Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on East Crook Avenue

    2519 ft · 1 min · East Crook Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Silver Peak Road

    24.9 mi · 35 min · Silver Peak Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Cinnabar Way

    615 ft · 29 sec · Cinnabar Way

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto Silver Peak Road

    20.7 mi · 22 min · Silver Peak Road

  16. 16

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

    35.2 mi · 38 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Front Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Front Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    7.8 mi · 8 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Plymire Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · Plymire Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    23.4 mi · 25 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right

    99 m · 11 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    32.7 mi · 40 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  24. 24

    Turn left

    23.3 mi · 26 min

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Goldfield Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Goldfield Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn right

    26.7 mi · 32 min

  27. 27

    Turn slight left onto Ramsey Weeks Cutoff

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Ramsey Weeks Cutoff

  28. 28

    Take the ramp left

    1198 ft · 33 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight right onto California Emigrant Trail

    17.4 mi · 21 min · California Emigrant Trail

  30. 30

    Continue on Lincoln Highway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Lincoln Highway

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Second Avenue

    619 ft · 34 sec · Second Avenue

  32. 32

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Pike Street

    43 m · 8 sec · Pike Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Logan Alley

    589 ft · 26 sec · Logan Alley

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Shady Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Enterprise and Dayton.

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
34 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
210 mi · 49%
Pahrump Valley Highway
69.3 mi · 16%
Silver Peak Road
45.6 mi · 11%
California Emigrant Trail
17.4 mi · 4%
Blue Diamond Road
6.86 mi · 2%
West Main Street
6.23 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pahrump Valley Highway

Continue on Pahrump Valley Highway

69.3 mi · 01h 20m

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
06h 54m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+99.7 mi
325.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tonopah
03h 27m from Enterprise
Leave By
10:10 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Enterprise and Partly Sunny near Dayton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Enterprise to Dayton?

The road trip is about 425.1 miles (684.1 km) and usually takes 06h 54m 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 208.5 miles from Enterprise and 216.6 miles from Dayton.

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

The direct path is about 325.4 miles (523.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 99.7 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 $74.27 one way or $148.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 133.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Enterprise and Partly Sunny near Dayton.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Enterprise and Dayton. Straight-line distance: 325.39 mi (523.67 km).

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#1 Enterprise

Enterprise is a place in Nevada, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.0252500, -115.2419400
Altitude778
CountryUnited States
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#2 Dayton

Dayton is a place in Nevada, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.2371400, -119.5929500
Altitude1340
CountryUnited States
Start: Ruby Moon Drive (-115.24182, 36.02532)
End: Shady Lane (-119.592223, 39.237286)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 684 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15 gal
56.78 L · about $74.27
Round trip
$148.53
30 gal · 113.56 L
Estimated CO2
133.3 kg one way
Round trip: 266.6 kg / 588 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $74.27 $148.53
Mid-grade $5.34 $80.07 $160.14
Premium $5.57 $83.49 $166.98
Diesel $6.37 $95.49 $190.98

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Enterprise and Dayton. The current time is 23:53:07.

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.