How far is Henderson, NV from Battle Mountain, NV?

The driving distance from Henderson, NV to Battle Mountain, NV is about 431.2 miles (694 km), with a travel time of about 08h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 335.1 miles (539.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 15m 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
431.22 mi
08h 07m
Flight
335.11 mi
539.31 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
335.11 mi
Kilometers
539.31 km
Flight Time
00h 40m

Driving Distance

Road route
431.22 mi
Kilometers
693.98 km
Drive Time
08h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Battle Mountain
Thu, Apr 16, 8:24 AM PDT
Return by in Henderson
Thu, Apr 16, 4:32 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Henderson
2026-04-16T00:17
Arrive Battle Mountain
Thu, Apr 16, 8:24 AM PDT
Route Timing
08h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:08 PM to 3:38 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
7:44 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Henderson
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 Henderson
215.7 mi
04h 03m
To Battle Mountain
215.6 mi
04h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 to 21 mph SSW
Destination
42°F
Thursday

Snow Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
15 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Henderson and Battle Mountain.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Henderson and Battle Mountain.

  1. 1

    Start on North Boulder Highway

    5 m · 5 sec · North Boulder Highway

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Lake Mead Parkway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East Lake Mead Parkway

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 11 North, US 93 North, US 95 North: Las Vegas

    2970 ft · 41 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Highway

    31 mi · 36 min · Purple Heart Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    99.1 mi · 1 hr 49 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on South 2nd Street

    1231 ft · 46 sec · South 2nd Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    6.2 mi · 8 min · West Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    59.7 mi · 1 hr 4 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on South Sundog Avenue

    2333 ft · 1 min · South Sundog Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on East Crook Avenue

    2519 ft · 2 min · East Crook Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    25.5 mi · 28 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Erie Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Erie Street

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    556 ft · 19 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Tonopah-Austin Road

    99.8 mi · 1 hr 49 min · Tonopah-Austin Road

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Lincoln Highway

    11.4 mi · 17 min · Lincoln Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Main Street

    3218 ft · 2 min · Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Lincoln Highway

    1.1 km · 2 min · Lincoln Highway

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Battle Mountain Road

    86.1 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Battle Mountain Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Broad Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Broad Street

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Front Street

    38 m · 8 sec · East Front Street

  22. 22

    Turn left

    20 m · 5 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Henderson and Battle Mountain.

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
23 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
184 mi · 43%
Tonopah-Austin Road
99.8 mi · 23%
Battle Mountain Road
86.1 mi · 20%
Purple Heart Highway
31 mi · 7%
Lincoln Highway
12.1 mi · 3%
West Main Street
6.23 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Tonopah-Austin Road

Turn left onto Tonopah-Austin Road

99.8 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 07m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+96.1 mi
335.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tonopah
04h 03m from Henderson
Leave By
7:44 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Henderson and Snow Showers near Battle Mountain.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Henderson to Battle Mountain?

The road trip is about 431.2 miles (694 km) and usually takes 08h 07m 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 215.7 miles from Henderson and 215.6 miles from Battle Mountain.

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

The direct path is about 335.1 miles (539.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 96.1 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 $75.35 one way or $150.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 135.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Henderson and Snow Showers near Battle Mountain.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Henderson and Battle Mountain. Straight-line distance: 335.11 mi (539.31 km).

Henderson

#1 Henderson

The second most populous city in Nevada and the center of the Las Vegas metropolitan area.

Population329,172
Coordinates36.0397000, -114.9819400
Altitude569
CountryUnited States
Battle Mountain

#2 Battle Mountain

Unincorporated town in and county seat of Lander County, Nevada, United States

Population3,635
Coordinates40.6421300, -116.9342700
Altitude1375
CountryUnited States
Start: Henderson (-114.98194, 36.0397)
End: Battle Mountain (-116.93427, 40.64213)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 694 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.22 gal
57.6 L · about $75.35
Round trip
$150.71
30.44 gal · 115.2 L
Estimated CO2
135.3 kg one way
Round trip: 270.5 kg / 596 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $75.35 $150.71
Mid-grade $5.34 $81.24 $162.49
Premium $5.57 $84.71 $169.43
Diesel $6.37 $96.89 $193.78

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 Henderson and Battle Mountain. The current time is 00:17:04.

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.