How far is Gardnerville, NV from North Las Vegas, NV?

The driving distance from Gardnerville, NV to North Las Vegas, NV is about 428.7 miles (690 km), with a travel time of about 06h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 316.5 miles (509.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 58m 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
428.76 mi
06h 59m
Flight
316.56 mi
509.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
316.56 mi
Kilometers
509.45 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
428.76 mi
Kilometers
690.02 km
Drive Time
06h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Las Vegas
Sun, Apr 19, 6:56 AM PDT
Return by in Gardnerville
Sun, Apr 19, 1:55 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gardnerville
2026-04-18T23:56
Arrive North Las Vegas
Sun, Apr 19, 6:56 AM PDT
Route Timing
06h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:59 PM to 2:29 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
10:02 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gardnerville
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 Gardnerville
207 mi
03h 29m
To North Las Vegas
221.7 mi
03h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
78°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gardnerville and North Las Vegas.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gardnerville and North Las Vegas.

  1. 1

    Start on Gilman Avenue

    21 m · 5 sec · Gilman Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    18.5 mi · 27 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    15.6 mi · 23 min

  4. 4

    Turn straight

    8.4 mi · 13 min

  5. 5

    Keep left to continue on Topaz Road

    623 ft · 11 sec · Topaz Road

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Nordyke Road

    11.4 mi · 16 min · Nordyke Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Goldfield Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Goldfield Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    23.3 mi · 26 min · North Main Street

  9. 9

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

    32.7 mi · 40 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Freedom Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Freedom Road

  11. 11

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

    23.5 mi · 26 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Plymire Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · Plymire Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    7.8 mi · 8 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Front Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Front Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    35.2 mi · 38 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Silver Peak Road

    20.7 mi · 22 min · Silver Peak Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Cinnabar Way

    615 ft · 28 sec · Cinnabar Way

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Silver Peak Road

    17.5 mi · 24 min · Silver Peak Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Silver Peak Road

    7.5 mi · 11 min · Silver Peak Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on West Crook Avenue

    2519 ft · 1 min · West Crook Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on South Sundog Avenue

    2333 ft · 1 min · South Sundog Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    59.7 mi · 1 hr 4 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on East Main Street

    6.2 mi · 8 min · East Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto South 2nd Street

    1231 ft · 42 sec · South 2nd Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    99 mi · 1 hr 49 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Purple Heart Highway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward Craig Road

    1246 ft · 30 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on Craig Road

    110 m · 11 sec

  30. 30

    Turn left onto West Craig Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Craig Road

  31. 31

    Turn right onto North Rancho Drive

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North Rancho Drive

  32. 32

    Turn left onto West Cheyenne Avenue

    4.4 mi · 7 min · West Cheyenne Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn right onto 5th Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · 5th Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto East Carey Avenue

    3141 ft · 1 min · East Carey Avenue

  35. 35

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Carey Avenue

    25 m · 1 sec · East Carey Avenue

  36. 36

    Exit the roundabout onto East Carey Avenue

    579 ft · 16 sec · East Carey Avenue

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Civic Center Drive

    2446 ft · 52 sec · Civic Center Drive

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Constitution Way

    688 ft · 38 sec · Constitution Way

  39. 39

    Turn left

    80 m · 19 sec

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gardnerville and North Las Vegas.

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
40 steps
24 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
262 mi · 61%
Silver Peak Road
45.6 mi · 11%
North Main Street
23.3 mi · 5%
Main Street
18.5 mi · 4%
Nordyke Road
11.4 mi · 3%
Purple Heart Highway
7.1 mi · 2%
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
06h 59m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+112.2 mi
316.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tonopah
03h 29m from Gardnerville
Leave By
10:02 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Gardnerville and Sunny near North Las Vegas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gardnerville to North Las Vegas?

The road trip is about 428.7 miles (690 km) and usually takes 06h 59m 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 207 miles from Gardnerville and 221.7 miles from North Las Vegas.

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

The direct path is about 316.5 miles (509.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 112.2 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 $74.91 one way or $149.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 134.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Gardnerville and Sunny near North Las Vegas.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gardnerville and North Las Vegas. Straight-line distance: 316.56 mi (509.45 km).

Gardnerville

#1 Gardnerville

City in Nevada, United States of America

Population5,656
Coordinates38.9413000, -119.7496200
Altitude1448
CountryUnited States
North Las Vegas

#2 North Las Vegas

A city located in Clark County, Nevada.

Population260,098
Coordinates36.1988600, -115.1175000
Altitude565
CountryUnited States
Start: Gilman Avenue (-119.749776, 38.941415)
End: (-115.117316, 36.199055)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 690 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.13 gal
57.27 L · about $74.91
Round trip
$149.82
30.26 gal · 114.54 L
Estimated CO2
134.5 kg one way
Round trip: 268.9 kg / 593 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $74.91 $149.82
Mid-grade $5.34 $80.76 $161.53
Premium $5.57 $84.21 $168.43
Diesel $6.37 $96.32 $192.64

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 Gardnerville and North Las Vegas. The current time is 23:56:36.

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.