How far is Incline Village, NV from Reno, NV?

The driving distance from Incline Village, NV to Reno, NV is about 37.9 miles (61 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21 miles (33.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
37.93 mi
00h 50m
Flight
21.03 mi
33.84 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.03 mi
Kilometers
33.84 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.93 mi
Kilometers
61.05 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Reno
Thu, Apr 16, 12:46 AM PDT
Return by in Incline Village
Thu, Apr 16, 1:36 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Incline Village
2026-04-15T23:55
Arrive Reno
Thu, Apr 16, 12:46 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:48 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Incline Village
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Sparks
NV

The most populous city in Washoe County, Nevada.

From Incline Village
17.9 mi
00h 25m
To Reno
20.1 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

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

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Incline Village and Reno.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Incline Village and Reno.

  1. 1

    Start on Tahoe Boulevard

    51 m · 11 sec · Tahoe Boulevard

  2. 2

    Continue on Tahoe Boulevard

    50 m · 3 sec · Tahoe Boulevard

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Mount Rose Highway

    6 m · 1 sec · Mount Rose Highway

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Mount Rose Highway

    23.3 mi · 36 min · Mount Rose Highway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 395

    844 ft · 24 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 580 North, US 395 North: Reno

    3049 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Highway

    9.2 mi · 11 min · Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Mill Street

    1530 ft · 39 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Mill Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Mill Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Sinclair Street

    108 m · 12 sec · Sinclair Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Lake Street

    559 ft · 28 sec · Lake Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East 2nd Street

    116 m · 15 sec · East 2nd Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto University Way

    725 ft · 28 sec · University Way

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Plaza Street

    58 m · 9 sec · Plaza Street

  15. 15

    Turn right

    68 m · 18 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left

    32 m · 8 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Incline Village and Reno.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mount Rose Highway
23.3 mi · 61%
Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Highway
9.22 mi · 24%
Mill Street
1.94 mi · 5%
I 580 North
0.58 mi · 2%
US 395
0.16 mi
University Way
0.14 mi
Longest Stretch

Mount Rose Highway

Exit the roundabout onto Mount Rose Highway

23.3 mi · 00h 36m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.9 mi
21 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sparks
00h 25m from Incline Village
Leave By
4:48 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Incline Village and Partly Sunny near Reno.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Incline Village to Reno?

The road trip is about 37.9 miles (61 km) and usually takes 00h 50m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Sparks is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.9 miles from Incline Village and 20.1 miles from Reno.

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

The direct path is about 21 miles (33.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:48 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.63 one way or $13.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Incline Village and Partly Sunny near Reno.

Stop Ideas Near Sparks

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Sparks, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sparks.

RAIL

Sparks, Nevada (Train Stop)

Nugget Ave. east of 11th St.
BUS

Sparks, Nevada (Thruway Buses)

1100 Nugget Avenue
RAIL

Reno

5 mi away
280 North Center St.
RAIL

Truckee station

44 mi away
10065 Donner Pass Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Incline Village and Reno. Straight-line distance: 21.03 mi (33.84 km).

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#1 Incline Village

Incline Village is a place in Nevada, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.2513000, -119.9729700
Altitude1952
CountryUnited States
Reno

#2 Reno

The second most populous city in Nevada.

Population259,290
Coordinates39.5296300, -119.8138000
Altitude1373
CountryUnited States
Start: Tahoe Boulevard (-119.97297, 39.251291)
End: North Virginia Street (-119.814139, 39.529564)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 61 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.34 gal
5.07 L · about $6.63
Round trip
$13.27
2.68 gal · 10.14 L
Estimated CO2
11.9 kg one way
Round trip: 23.8 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $6.63 $13.27
Mid-grade $5.34 $7.15 $14.31
Premium $5.57 $7.46 $14.92
Diesel $6.37 $8.53 $17.06

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 Incline Village and Reno. The current time is 23:55:08.

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.