How far is Fallon, NV from Silver Springs, NV?
The driving distance from Fallon, NV to Silver Springs, NV is about 26.7 miles (43 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Lyon County, Nevada, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fallon and Silver Springs.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fallon and Silver Springs.
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Start on South Maine Street
152 m · 18 sec · South Maine Street
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Turn left onto West Williams Avenue
1.7 mi · 4 min · West Williams Avenue
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Continue on Reno Highway
7.7 mi · 10 min · Reno Highway
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Turn left onto Carson Highway
11.3 mi · 13 min · Carson Highway
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Continue on Lincoln Highway
2254 ft · 29 sec · Lincoln Highway
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Continue on California Emigrant Trail
5.4 mi · 6 min · California Emigrant Trail
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Turn left onto Truckee Street
34 m · 6 sec · Truckee Street
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Turn right
62 m · 9 sec
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Continue straight
108 m · 16 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fallon and Silver Springs.
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.
Carson Highway
Turn left onto Carson Highway
11.3 mi · 00h 13m
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Fallon and Mostly Sunny near Silver Springs.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fallon to Silver Springs?
The road trip is about 26.7 miles (43 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?
Fernley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.3 miles from Fallon and 13.4 miles from Silver Springs.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.5 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 7:20 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.65 one way or $9.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Fallon and Mostly Sunny near Silver Springs.
Stop Ideas Near Fernley
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 Fernley.
Sparks, Nevada (Train Stop)
Sparks, Nevada (Thruway Buses)
Reno
Truckee station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fallon and Silver Springs. Straight-line distance: 24.2 mi (38.94 km).
#1 Fallon
City in and county seat of Churchill County, Nevada, United States
| Population | 8,751 |
| Coordinates | 39.4735300, -118.7773700 |
| Altitude | 1207 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Silver Springs
Town in Nevada
| Population | 5,296 |
| Coordinates | 39.4154700, -119.2246100 |
| Altitude | 1280 |
| Country | United States |
End: Silver Springs (-119.22461, 39.41547)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 43 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 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 | $4.65 | $9.31 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $5.02 | $10.04 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $5.23 | $10.46 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $5.98 | $11.97 |
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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